You can benefit from ASA's many industry reports October 16, 2014 In each of my “Letters from ASA President” this year, I have set my focus on one or more areas in ASA provides benefit to its members. Read More
Supply House Times On the Road: WIT’s 40th Anniversary WIT celebrates 40th anniversary. Mike Miazga October 16, 2014 WIT & Co. certainly knows how to throw a party. The buying group recently celebrated its 40th anniversary at The Nines hotel in downtown Portland, Ore., where networking and educational opportunities were augmented with plenty of good times.Read More
Morrison Supply acquires two companies EP Supply, Western Wholesale latest additions to company portfolio. October 14, 2014 Fort Worth, Texas-based Morrison Supply recently announced the acquisition of two supply houses in Oklahoma and Texas. Read More
Eastern Penn Supply opens new branch The new branch is located in Mifflintown, Pa. October 13, 2014 The new location is the company’s 11th branch and is located about halfway between Harrisburg and State College.Read More
New dimensions in Manufacturer-Distributor relationships—Part 2 Scott Benfield September 25, 2014 In Part 1, we reviewed how distributors have extended their reach into the value chain to develop solutions across manufacturers. Read More
Sioux Chief hosts SWA 2014 Summer/Fall Leadership meeting The LDC group was given a guided tour of the 400,000+ sq.-ft. manufacturing complex. September 23, 2014 The August 2014 SWA’s Leadership Development Council meeting was held at Sioux Chief’s manufacturing facility in Kansas CityRead More
Milwaukee Tool debuts new products A total of more than 50 new products were on display during the symposium. September 17, 2014 Milwaukee Tool debuted a bevy of new tools at its annual New Products Symposium.Read More
Ferguson announces Northeast DC plans Ferguson will construct a 460,000-sq.-ft. distribution center in the Fountain Flats Business Park in Coxsackie. September 17, 2014 Ferguson recently announced plans for the construction of a new distribution center in Coxsackie, N.Y.Read More
New dimensions in Manufacturer-Distributor relationships—Part 1 Most of these relationships have frayed and left many dysfunctional. Scott Benfield August 25, 2014 In our past installment, we reviewed the current state of manufacturer-distributor relationships. Read More
NetworkASA 2014 features no shortage of educational and networking opportunities Las Vegas jackpot. Mike Miazga August 15, 2014 American Supply Association’s NetworkASA 2014 will be held Sept. 9-11 at the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas. Read More