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HD Supply Holdings, one of the largest industrial distributors in North America, reported Net sales of $1.6 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2020 ended August 2, 2020, a decrease of $72 million, or 4.4 percent, as compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2019.

The impact of tariffs on pricing models can significantly complicate price management. Without proper handling, trade policy changes can not only put companies at risk for non-compliance, but also compromise their margins, volume and competitive advantage.

The Granite Group, a Concord, NH-based distributor of plumbing, heating, cooling, water and propane supplies has been recognized by Business NH Magazine as a Best Company to Work For and a Top Family-Owned Business.

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), an association in the United States that represents wholesaler-distributors and a federation of international, national, regional, state and local associations and their member firms, announced the appointment of Eric Hoplin as CEO, effective October 19, 2020.

Milwaukee Tool will, once again, expand its footprint in the United States with the announcement of a new service hub in Greenwood, Indiana.

MRC Global will release its third quarter 2020 results on October 28 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, the company will host a conference call, which will be webcast, on Thursday, October 29 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern / 9:00 a.m. Central.

With much uncertainty concerning COVID-19 and out of safety concerns for members and vendors, the 2021 LPG Annual Meeting and the IMARK Plumbing Annual “Spring” Meeting scheduled for January 27th- February 2nd at the JW Marriot, Marco Island, FL. have been canceled.

As we dive into the autumn months, the PHCP-PVF supply chain is diligently prepping for its first-ever season of virtual conferences and events. 

AD announced its Senior Vice President of Human Resources Neil Cohen has won the HR Person of the Year Award for medium sized companies in the greater Philadelphia region. The award recognizes HR professionals who exemplify outstanding achievement.

There was a time when you worried most about another plumbing and heating distributor moving into your sales territory.