U.S. producer prices rose 0.3% in October, easing sharply from September’s surge, while annual inflation accelerated to 6.5%. Core PPI remained elevated, truck freight costs climbed and wholesale trade margins varied widely by category. See...
The eCommerce-based distributor’s new facility will expand next-day delivery coverage across the Southeast and had hundreds of new 330 jobs.
The workflow automation firm’s research finds widespread AI access to confidential commercial information, with 16% of surveyed managers reporting improper data handling through AI tools during the past year.
The distributor is realigning its U.S. businesses into Pacific-Midwest and Gulf-Atlantic regions to improve coordination and serve customers with increasingly complex projects spanning multiple markets.
It expands the material handling equipment distributor’s workforce by about 25% and follows three earlier 2026 additions.
ADI posted solid sales growth in its first quarter as an independent public company, but residential weakness, unfavorable mix and higher costs weighed on margins and prompted a sizable reduction to its 2026 profit outlook.
Dev Ahuja will become QXO’s finance chief in January, while Ihsan Essaid shifts to M&A and capital raising. Meanwhile, organic daily revenue trends improved for a second consecutive quarter in 3Q26. Get the details here.
Meanwhile, preliminary July-October results point to higher sales and lower net income, alongside a narrower full-year earnings outlook.
The acquisition adds welding supply and gas distribution locations in Carrollton and Hapeville, continuing AWG’s expansion following deals in Texas, Utah and Wyoming.
AD’s new Independent Distributor Ownership Center connects members with succession planning resources, experienced peers and potential buyers within its membership. It follows several buying group combinations and record nine-month member sales.
The packaging and hardware distributor serves more than 30,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada, providing the foundation for Broadwing new platform.
Consumer inflation slowed from September but exceeded forecasts, while core prices rose 0.3% for a third consecutive month. Get the key metrics here.
