Optimism remains buoyed by strong order backlogs and feedback from customers noting that demand is still solid overall, albeit choppy.
The home improvement retailer recently agreed to pay more than $72M to workers who were denied wages while they were ‘standing around.’
Distribution consultant Brent Grover joins MDM’s Tom Gale to discuss customer immersion as a best practice for developing breakthrough products and services, and distribution’s M&A landscape.
Steve Gettleman outlines three value pillars within distribution private branding programs and the keys to getting them right.
Benj Cohen suggests that, even if it seems like a risky play, distributors should go against the grain and utilize AI before the rest of the industry catches up.
Scott Schuenke discusses Sonepar North America’s growth, evolution and innovation during his 16 years with the company, which culminate with his retirement this month as VP of Strategic Development.
The two are expected to merge operations sometime in 2024 and will operate on a combined basis as Crawford, Sonepar said.
DataXstream CEO Tim Yates explores if better tech can have a positive impact on a distributor’s ability to hire and keep talent.
We condense the guest interviews and analysis from our Top Distributors webcast into a compilation podcast about the factors that impacted who appeared where on our rankings lists.
Global Industrial CEO Barry Litwin shares what made Indoff the perfect fit to be the industrial distributor’s first acquisition since 2015.
Get all the need-to-know info about our annual rankings of North America’s biggest market movers across 17 different industries — now available for all to view.
Mentions of reshoring were substantially more common in 1Q earnings calls compared to a year earlier. What are the factors driving the hype?
