John Simmons took over as CEO effective Sept. 21. He will lead a distribution business with 17 supply locations and six decorative plumbing and lighting showrooms across Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky and ...

For distributors, that is the central issue in the acquisition: RPM is not simply adding €28 million ($31.9 million) in ...

Manufacturers remained confident about the year ahead, with factory sentiment back to their long-term average. Service-sector confidence remained below its historical trend amid concerns about the ...

Advance also is standardizing processes across its distribution centers. The company completed about 25% of its planned ...

Brooklyn, New York-based PEXUniverse is a pure-play ecommerce distributor of plumbing, heating and HVAC parts and supplies ...

RNDC's investment banker, Lazard, contacted more than 50 potential buyers and entered confidentiality agreements with more ...

Robert “Rob” D’Alessandro Jr. will lead the identification, prioritization, development, and implementation of AI projects, ...

Some of the biggest companies in distribution are acquiring AI companies, buying technology and intellectual property, or ...

Before an owner focuses on valuation, the more important question is whether the business can consistently produce the ...

CEO Dan Starr is scheduled to provide a business and financial update on Sept. 27 during the cooperative's annual ...

IWDC is a member-owned cooperative that serves independent welding, industrial gas and related distributors with purchasing ...

The report found that 49% of respondents are already using AI for sales, while another 29% plan to begin using it within six ...