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April 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Durable goods orders jump | Opinion: TCJA empowers small business | Consumer spending continues

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April 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM

White House reviews trade proposals | Uline expands with Nev. DC | Tariffs are at a 100+ year high

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April 23, 2025 at 2:34 PM

Importers eye FTZs to manage tariffs | Do it Best recognized for "Deal of the Year" | China freight traffic drops

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April 22, 2025 at 2:28 PM

Businesses search for tariff answers | QXO issues debt for Beacon deal | Consumers delay, cancel major buys

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April 21, 2025 at 2:21 PM

Economists see rising recession risks | Bin-level accuracy is crucial | Small importers struggling

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April 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM

Wholesale inventories, sales rise | Creating a sales plan that drives growth | Aligning sales comp, goals

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April 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Ferguson announces pair of acquisitions | Imports slow as tariffs take hold | NAW names 6 to LPC

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April 16, 2025 at 3:07 PM

Lowe's makes $1.33B acquisition | Import prices dip in March | Retail sales rise

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April 15, 2025 at 3:08 PM

Economic forecasts revised on tariff uncertainty | Bosch, Arrow expand deal | Amazon unveils LTL service

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April 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Producer prices decline | Sentiment drops, inflation expectations rise | Businesses struggle with uncertainty

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April 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Inflation slows in March | ABC Supply expands | Amazon reportedly plans $15B warehouse expansion

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April 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM

Trump pauses most reciprocal tariffs | Wholesale sales rebound in Feb. | GXO testing warehouse robots

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April 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM

NAW urges House to pass Senate tax bill | Small business optimism stumbles | R.S. Hughes CEO to retire

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April 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM

NAW pushes forward on AI | Sonepar creates Echo Electric | Trump threatens added China tariffs

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April 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM

US businesses face $1T tariff wall | Trump open to tariff reductions | ITR forecaster talks tariffs, growth

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April 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM

Trump unveils broad tariffs | Motion bucks slow M&A trend | National Oak finalizes merger

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April 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM

Distributor M&A deals slow | Trucking surge reflects tariff concerns | Amazon delivery drones return

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April 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM

Businesses brace for tariff plans | AI empowers sales reps | Do it Best eyes improved efficiency

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April 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM

White House finalizing tariff plans | Consumer sentiment drops | New podcast debuts with tariff focus

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March 31, 2025 at 3:44 PM

Inflation inches upward | Wholesale inventories rise | Core & Main expands outside Cincinnati

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March 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM

GDP estimate rises | Women in Distribution honored | Distributor imperatives amid disruption

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March 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Inflation, tariffs weigh on US optimism | Core & Main names new CEO | Global Industrial inks supply deal

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March 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM

NAW calls on Congress to extend tax provisions | ABC Supply expands in Va. | US business activity grows

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March 25, 2025 at 1:35 PM

Trump signals tariff "flexibility" | Retailers mitigate tariff risks | Ingram Micro eyes shifts toward AI platform

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March 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM

White House preps April 2 tariffs | Food traceability rule delayed | Firms reassess USMCA compliance

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March 21, 2025 at 3:09 PM

QXO acquires Beacon | Managing young talent | Graybar modernization boosts sales

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March 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM

Fed holds rates steady | Martin Supply opens Ky. DC | Reciprocal tariff debate continues

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March 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM

Importers face chaos, costs | Amazon files lawsuit over recall liability | MRC Global partners for meter center

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March 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM

Business inventories rise | Renewed Houthi strikes risk disruption | Retail sales inch upward

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March 17, 2025 at 3:42 PM

Consumer sentiment falls | Stockpiling rises amid tariff pressure | Will tariffs slow global trade?

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March 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM

Producer prices flat in Feb. | Genuine Parts subsidiary to expand | How AI agents are reshaping distribution

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March 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM

Consumer prices moderate | Beacon partners with robotics firm | Fortiline acquires Md. firm

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March 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM

NAW urges full-year spending bill | Distributors optimistic despite challenges | Shift 2025 to highlight AI and more

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March 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM

US proceeding with steel, aluminum tariffs | Beacon, QXO launch deal talks | Orgill integrates advanced tech

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March 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM

Wholesale inventories rise | Beacon buys DM Figley | US adds 151K jobs in Feb.

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March 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM

Canada, Mexico tariffs delayed | Winsupply takes stake in AI firm | US LBM expands in N.C.

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March 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM

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March 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Tariff concerns slow M&A activity | Private sector job adds disappoint | B2B e-commerce to top $3T

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March 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM

NAW urges rethink on tariffs | Ferguson unifies showrooms, Build.com | M&A slows in Feb.

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March 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Wholesale inventories up in Jan. | NAW applauds the suspension of CTA enforcement | Warehouses test humanoid robots

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March 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM

Inflation eases slightly | Border States plans DC in N.D. | SRS acquires Iowa distributor

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February 28, 2025 at 4:14 PM

US GDP growth slows | Trump mulls EU tariffs | Durable goods orders rise

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February 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM

Dockworkers OK labor deal | House passes tax, spending cuts | Beacon expands with 4 new branches

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February 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Trump: Tariffs to proceed | NAW urges Congress to prevent tax hikes | Consumer confidence falls

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February 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM

Imperial Dade grows in Ga. | Dockworkers voting on deal | Hefty port fees proposed for Chinese ships

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February 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM

Consumer sentiment plunges | Logistics Managers' Index hits two-plus year high | S&P flash PMI slips

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February 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM

Sonepar's Codale expands | Effects of tax-cut expiration | Building material CEOs eye tech solutions

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February 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM

US tariffs to raise import costs | Tariffs on cars, chips in play | Builder confidence dips

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February 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM

NAW urges tax cut extensions, pro-growth policies | AFC opens Mexico facility | Finding smaller warehouses a struggle

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February 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Business inventories drop, sales rise | Sonepar merges Mich. subsidiaries | Trump orders tit-for-tat tariff review

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