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July 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM

Robots rise at Amazon warehouses | Valin adds Burns Controls | Brands move toward smaller pack sizes

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July 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Ecommerce growth slows | Tariffs drive up prices, shrink inventories | Construction spending falls

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July 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM

SRS acquiring GMS | NAW backs tax relief bill | US consumer spending dips

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June 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM

DNOW, MRC Global to merge | Wholesale inventories dip | Fed-favored inflation gauge rises

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June 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM

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June 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM

QXO's Jacobs to keynote NAW summit | Sonepar expands in Brazil | US GDP declines

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June 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM

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June 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM

Consumer confidence drops | Hajoca buys software firm Onsemble | BMD expands offerings, fleet

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June 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM

C&S acquires SpartanNash | Mideast conflict roils freight ops | How marketing leaders use AI

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June 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Amazon's robotic fulfillment center | AmeriGas sells Hawaii assets | Top supply chain concerns

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June 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM

Orgill sales, innovation | Home Depot bid for GMS | Shift to just-in-case supply chain

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June 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM

Distributors find high margins in value-added services

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June 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Wholesale inventories rise | Import prices flat | Tariff stacking leads to challenges

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June 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Consumer sentiment rebounds | Do it Best-True Value integrate | Importers eye Canadian warehouses

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June 16, 2025 at 2:54 PM

Retail sales rise in May | Distributors prepare for multiple futures | Importers turn to customs brokers

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June 13, 2025 at 3:28 PM

2025 Top Distributors list released | Produce prices up 0.1% | US, China deal announced

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June 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM

Inflation rises modestly | Higher costs killing free shipping | Digital buying surges among industrial B2B

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June 11, 2025 at 3:28 PM

Small business optimism grows | Inflation expectations fall | Retailers boost imports

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June 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Wholesale inventories, sales rise | Avnet moving into new global HQ | Walmart's expands delivery drones

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June 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Have distributors created tariff plans? | US payrolls grow in May | Amazon testing delivery robots

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June 6, 2025 at 3:17 PM

Businesses raise prices amid tariff uncertainty | Latest MDM podcast | Trade deficit posts record decline

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June 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM

Firms say tariffs, supply chains major risks | Border States builds N.D. hub | Do it Best forms member care team

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June 4, 2025 at 3:28 PM

Responding to forces of change | Distributor-supplier relationships stabilize | Construction spend falls

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June 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Distributors navigate uncertainty | Consumer sentiment rebounds | Imports drop

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June 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM

Wholesale inventories flat | Motion expands | Court rulings fuel further tariff uncertainty

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May 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Appeals court halts tariff ruling | USESI buys Swift | Navigate uncertainty with strategic planning

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May 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM

Bunzl expands in Tenn. | Dynamic pricing crucial amid disruption | NAW recognizes Harbor Foods

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May 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM

First sale rule used to cut tariff costs | Durable goods orders down | Cameron Ashley opens Fla. DC

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May 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM

First Supply opens Wis. DC | Importers create bonded warehouses | QXO outlines growth strategy

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May 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM

NAW applauds House approval of "pro-business, pro-worker" tax bill

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May 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM

Companies to hike prices | Orgill execs on navigating tariffs | Moblico launches OrderAssist AI

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May 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM

World Electric plans Atlanta DC | PFG opens Wis. plant | Home Depot eyes scale, suppliers to manage tariffs

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May 20, 2025 at 3:09 PM

NAW supports advancing tax bill | Tariff stacking hikes costs | Consumer sentiment falls

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May 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM

Wholesale inventories, sales rise | AI boosts Southern Glazer's | Container rates jump amid trade truce

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May 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM

Producer prices fall | US-bound container bookings surge | Logistics workers at high burnout risk

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May 15, 2025 at 3:17 PM

Supply chain volatility spiked | Southern Glazer's unveils new La. DC | Podcast analyzes QXO-Beacon deal

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May 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM

Freight surge likely as tariffs ease | NAW supports sweeping House tax bill | Consumer prices moderate

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May 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM

US, China reduce tariffs | Foreign-trade zone offers tariff shelter | Shipping lines cut China-US routes

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May 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM

Outdated forecasts hinder distributors | Winsupply acquires Kan. firm | Trump: Tariffs start at 10%

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May 9, 2025 at 2:37 PM

Wholesale inventories, sales rise | DSG marks 127 years with new HQ, warehouse | US Q1 productivity falls

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May 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM

US, China plan trade talks | Supply chain pressures eased in April, Fed says | R.S. Hughes on the move

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May 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM

US exports slump | Ecommerce a major growth driver at Grainger | Trade deficit hits record in March

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May 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM

US services sector grows | ABC Supply shares tariff impacts | Prices rise as de minimis ends

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May 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM

China opens door to trade talks | ORS Nasco makes 2nd acquisition in 3 months | Port shipping volumes drop

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May 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM

Amazon eyes faster rural deliveries | Businesses rush to beat tariffs | Wholesale inventories increase |

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May 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM

Distributors facing price hikes, other challenges | GDP slips 0.3% on import surge | Key inflation gauge flat

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April 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM

QXO finalizes Beacon deal | Distributors warn of tax increase impacts | Overcoming tariff challenges

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April 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM

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April 29, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Hoplin: Supply disruptions, price hikes likely | Ports see impact of tariffs | Major brands lower forecasts

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April 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM

Consumer sentiment plummets | Businesses stockpile inventory | Trade policies fuel corporate uncertainty

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