The industrial manufacturing barometer fell another 1.2 points from October, continuing its year-long slide.
US Foods announced the CEO appointment of Dave Flitman one week after Builders FirstSource announced his departure.
The findings detail what portion of distributors are part of a buying group and how many have rebate programs with their top suppliers.
Builders FirstSource Executive Vice President Dave Rush has been appointed interim CEO while a search for a permanent successor is conducted.
Kelly Evans retired effective Nov. 1, and the fasteners and packaging supplies distributor has named his successfor.
The new DC significantly expands the company’sfootprint in Canada, while its margin and profit dipped in 3Q despite higher sales.
Key sub-indexes of orders, production and employment each rose from Sepember, but were more than offset by declines elsewhere.
RS Group’s chief services officer will act as president of Allied in the interim.
Beacon will create a new specialty waterproofing division as a result of the acquisition.
Michael Knight will succeed longtime Endries President Steve Endries, who will remain with the company.
With locations in Nashville and Chattanooga, Metro adds 30 employees to SRS.
The group hosted nearly 650 distributor and supplier attendees from 285 companies at its annual meeting in Las Vegas from Oct. 2-4.
