The organic gain outperformed compared to other industrial distributors in the July-September period.
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The second of this three-part series examines the HVACR distributor’s decade-transformation of its digital commerce offering, which the company says is still in the early stages of organizational adoption.
Following a career in industrial sales, DeVilling consulted with distributors and manufacturers in areas of talent recruiting and management.
Following statements from Orgill and the Hardlines Distribution Alliance, Do it Best reassured True Value retailers of its commitment to stability and support.
Explore the response and recovery of a sweeping three-day port strike on the distribution industry. Who was prepared?
Port operators and the union dockworkers at U.S. East and Gulf Coast reached a tentative labor deal, but the underlying issues remain. NAW's CEO joins the MDM Podcast to talk distribution's response.
This year is shaping up to have less than half the annual growth that was originally projected, illustrating longer-than-expected industrial softness.
The third annual event delivered insights, collaboration and plenty of networking about what’s possible in distribution innovation, with a heavy emphasis on technology levers.
Get a complete breakdown of the distributor's September and 3Q financials, which point to a demand uptick for the industrial supply sector.
Get the details on the platform’s new vending program and what it means for distributors in terms of a potential threat.
A company memo says the policy will help corporate staff understand the challenges and opportunities that store workers face every day.
Now available to Premium members and in the MDM Store, the issue contains seven articles that span Stellar Industrial's buy-and-build technology approach, to Ferguson's digital strategy, to corporate DEI pushback, and more.
Accurate forecasting is a persistent challenge, and a lot stands in the way of improving visibility. This piece addresses how distributors are making headway on that front.
Our latest MDM Case Study explores the plumbing, HVACR, PVF and industrial supplies distributor's recent growth through diversification, private branding, increased customer loyalty and more. Get it now!
We spoke with the electrical distributor’s Co-CEOs on being approachable and the entrepreneurial element infused into its business model.
The agreement likely averts any major consumer-level impact on prices and delivery timelines.