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December 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM

Business inventories flat in Aug. | Benco Dental creates 1930 Ventures | CRE mortgage loan originations up

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November 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Producer prices inch up | Do it Best refreshes stores | Consumer confidence slumps

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November 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM

NAW seeks injunction to halt Ore. packaging law

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November 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM

Wholesale sales rise | NetPlus members adjust revenue projections | Record spending expected this weekend

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November 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM

SRS Distribution buys SWP | Home Depot debuts AI tool | Freight market cools

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November 20, 2025 at 4:39 PM

US factory orders rise in Aug. | Boise Cascade acquires Holden Humphrey | Trade deficit contracts in Aug.

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November 19, 2025 at 3:25 PM

Lantern debuts AI-driven demand forecasting | Construction spending up in Aug. | Big D Tool joins Evergreen, expanding NEFCO's reach

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November 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM

US to lift tariffs on some imports | ABC Supply buys Roofing Supply | Shareholders OK UnionPacific-Norfolk Southern merger

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November 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM

NAW members named among Forbes' "Most Trusted Companies"

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November 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM

Proton.ai, Revenue Optics partner | Automotive Color expands in Midwest | Central Garden & Pet opens Utah DC

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November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM

Shutdown ends | Small business optimism dips | Parker Hannifin acquiring Filtration Group

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November 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Shutdown deal heads toward House vote | Consumer durables inflation slows | Importers say tariff refunds would be simple

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November 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM

Retail sales rise ahead of holidays | DNOW completes MRC Global deal | QED deploys robotics, automation at Colo. DC

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November 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM

Job losses increase in Oct. | Do it Best, True Value open tech center | Henry Schein develops AI-driven software

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November 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Services sector expands | Cencora to invest $1B in supply chain | CEOs say price hikes to persist

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November 6, 2025 at 2:42 PM

Motion, TopBuild, DXP make acquisitions

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November 5, 2025 at 4:29 PM

DSG expands in Wis. | Home Depot's GMS deal to drive innovation | Southern Glazer's bridges data gap

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November 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM

BlueLinx buys specialty wood distributor | SCOTUS to hear tariff challenge | Grocers brace for reduced aid

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November 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM

Procurement leaders feel responsible for innovation

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October 31, 2025 at 2:04 PM

RIP: Scoular founder Marshall Faith

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October 30, 2025 at 2:22 PM

Ecommerce fulfillment balances speed, sustainability

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October 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM

NAW calls for "clean continuing resolution" to end shutdown

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October 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM

Companies struggle to manage tariffs, higher costs

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October 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM

How Graybar Is Powering Growth with Cloud ERP & AI

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October 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM

Companies cut costs, raise prices, shift production to combat tariffs

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October 24, 2025 at 4:19 PM

Consumer prices tick up | Large projects drive construction starts | NEFCO opens La. branch

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October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM

Amazon reportedly plans major shift to robots

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October 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM

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October 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM

New deals ease tariff hit | AWS outage disrupts logistics | Aggressive immigration impacting job market

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October 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM

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October 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM

Report: Tariffs could cost firms $1.2T, hit consumers harder

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October 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM

Navigating distribution challenges with modern technology

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October 20, 2025 at 3:38 PM

SRS' Heritage Landscape acquires Mo. firm | MDM examines tax bill implications | Logistics index falls

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October 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM

SRS, InstaLILY partnership sets standard for AI-driven growth

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October 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM

GMS expands | Orgill opens Innovation Center | Small biz sentiment dips

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October 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM

NEFCO expands in Texas | Consumers remain wary | Tariffs spur global trade shifts

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October 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM

Retail sales grow YoY | Cameron Ashley opens Fla. DC | Transparency key to discussing price hikes

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October 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM

Lowe's finalizes $8.8B FBM deal | Businesses start to feel shutdown | US Foods, Performance Food talks continue

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October 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM

Uncertainty slows industry M&A | TopBuild acquires N.C. firm | Retail inventory strategy faces holiday test

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October 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM

NAW urges clean funding bill to end shutdown

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October 7, 2025 at 3:22 PM

Feds investigate Amazon drone crashes | Core & Main opens Texas facility | Holiday ecommerce expected to rise

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October 6, 2025 at 3:23 PM

US services sector growth stagnates in Sept.

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October 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM

Shutdown, furloughs strain supply chains

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October 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM

Winsupply expands in New England | Manufacturing contracts | Private payrolls drop

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October 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Government shuts down | Consumer confidence drops | First Brands files for bankruptcy

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September 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Consumer sentiment falls | Cameron Ashley opens Omaha DC | New tariffs target pharma, trucks

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September 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM

Inflation rises to 2.7% in Aug. | Wholesale inventories fall | Winsupply expands in Ga.

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September 26, 2025 at 3:53 PM

US GDP revised upward | NetPlus members expect revenue growth | AI offers supply chain insights, efficiencies

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September 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM

NAW Innovators Summit highlights tech

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September 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM

Business activity slows | C&S completes SpartanNash deal | PROS to go private

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