Dick Alario will continue to serve as a director of the company.
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Our last quarterly data issue of 2020 includes promising stats on the future state of the economy, with some work left to do to get the industry back to where it was pre-pandemic. Dive into the latest MDM-Baird Distribution Survey results, as well as a preview of our MDM Analytics market forecast and wholesale revenues, sales and inventory trends data.
A strong individual online presence can mean good things for your distribution company.
A strong individual online presence can mean good things for your distribution company.
Fargo, N.D.-based electrical distributor Border States Electric unveils new regions designed to “better serve customers and support manufacturers.”
Strandquist promoted from his role as president of the Americas, succeeding newly elected Optimas board chair and AIP operating partner TJ Rosengarth.
Mark Collett will remain president of Bloom.
If we were to assign a theme to this issue of MDM Premium, it would be new beginnings. The articles you will find in the October 10 issue address keys to sales team transformation, including how to look differently at the function and job requirements of your sales department. We also speak with the new president of EPDA on his vision for distribution in Europe and how the industry will reshape itself in the wake of COVID-19.
Des Spillings, managing director for Acorn Industrial Services Ltd. UK, recently began his stint as 2020/21 president of EPTDA. MDM checked in with Spillings about the association’s plans for next year and how distributors are faring on the other side of the pond.
NetPlus Alliance, the Lockport, New York-based North American industrial and contractor supplies buying group, said Thursday it has restructured the NetPlus team and named several staff promotions.
Safety products manufacturer taps former president of SureWerx USA to lead global operations.
Bearings manufacturer RBC Bearings names Robert M. Sullivan vice president and CFO, and John J. Feeney vice president, general counsel and secretary.
Home improvement retailer names Ted Decker to president and COO, and also makes four other executive appointments.
Swedish manufacturer Atlas Copco has named Peter Kinnart as senior vice president, CFO, and member of the company’s group management, effective July 2021.
ISA has launched registration for its next virtual event for 2020, the inaugural Women in Industry Virtual Summit, October 21-22, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.
Ferguson PLC on Tuesday announced the appointment of Bill Brundage as CFO and an executive director, effective November 1.
Industrial and safety master distributor Alliance Distribution Partners, Gallatin, Tennessee, on Monday announced that Adam Crews has joined the company as vice president of sales.
Directly addressing the pain points customers are facing will let them know you are here to help.
This issue of MDM Premium features our annual Market Leaders listings of the top distributors in the U.S. See the rankings in key categories, and learn how several of the ranked companies put themselves in a strong market position in 2019 that has fared them well throughout the disruption of 2020.
Other C-suite moves at Veritiv include the retirement of Mary A. Laschinger, current chairman and CEO, and the appointment of Stephen E. Macadam as chairman of the board.
