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The engine maker’s move will result in the lay off of more than 600 FedEx Supply Chain workers at adjacent Cummins DCs in Memphis by the end of October.
Orders continued to show monthly volatility, while key indicators suggest an activity slowdown throughout the second half of 2025.
The move comes a year after AD and IMARK Electrical completed their merger, which created a new entity for a combined 700-plus independent distributor members.
The company has added three new at-Home DCs over the past three years, and plans to open another by the middle of 2026.
The company’s August sales report showed that double-digit daily sales growth continued, albeit at a slight deceleration month-to-month. Get a detailed breakdown of the figures here.
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The deal went final just over a month after it was originally announced, and marks HD’s second landmark building materials distribution purchase in about 15 months.
The newly-launched consultancy accelerates its market impact with enhanced thought leadership, recruiting model positioning and visibility across distribution.
Fastenal said the “UHUB” can potentially double in size and supports branches and customers across a wide swath of Western America.
Though still in contraction, it followed a July decline, while respondents emphasized the uncertainty and challenges that have come with tariff-driven price increases.
With offices in Dallas and Chicago, TCG will infuse 100+ independent distributor member-owners into AD across verticals of plumbing, PVF, HVAC, waterworks and irrigation.
