Modern Distribution Management (MDM)

With a market size estimated at $907 billion in 2024, the MRO industry continues to be a critical component of the U.S. economy. In this year's U.S. MRO Market Trends Report — its first edition in 7 years — we define a market that has demonstrated remarkable resilience amid global economic fluctuations. Tom Gale details what shaped this report and what makes it so valuable. https://lnkd.in/gMprjakU #mro #mrop #mrosupply #industrialdistribution #industrialsupply #distribution #distributors #wholesale #b2b

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Along with the cut, the central bank issued its projections through 2027 for the interest rate, inflation, GDP growth, unemployment and more. https://lnkd.in/eEX2CXE8 #FedRate #interestrates #economy

White Cap acquired Site Supply, Inc. — a distributor of construction materials, operating from four locations throughout Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. https://lnkd.in/egpht8Td #wholesaledistribution #wholesale

It's now City Electric Supply's largest fulfillment center to date. https://lnkd.in/ehtN_EnQ #electricaldistribution #electrical #fulfillmentcenter

November marked the third consecutive monthly decline, as output in every category of nondurable consumer goods fell in November. https://lnkd.in/eiUdc26j #industrialproduction #manufacturing

MRC Global is selling its Canada unit to Emco Corporation: Plumbing, HVAC, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection. https://lnkd.in/eEJVCh7j #industrialdistribution #industrial

Former Graybar leader and current Summit Electric Supply VP of Operations Dwayne Roberts will succeed Summit President Edward (Ed) Gerber on Jan. 3. The news comes about 3 months after Sonepar USA first announced it would acquire Summit in a deal that combined the Nos. 2 and 21 companies on MDM's 2024 Top Electrical Distributors List. https://lnkd.in/gpbJwe7S #sonepar #summitelectric

New on Premium, our latest monthly U.S. wholesale distribution revenue forecast provides updated projections for 2024 and 2025, as well as our first look at 2026. As always, the key value of the MDM Forecast is its sector-specific forecasts for the industry's 19 different product verticals as identified by the U.S. Census Bureau. https://lnkd.in/gSbAXp5X #wholesale #distribution #distributors #b2b #industrialdistribution #industrialsupply

The FTC alleges that the alcohol beverage distributor violated the Robinson-Patman Act by charging higher prices to smaller retailers. https://lnkd.in/gm_nGcD7 #southernglazers #beverage #foodandbeverage #winedistribution #alcoholdistribution