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UPS to Close at Least 200 U.S. Locations in Automation Push
5 days ago · Mike Hockett is MDM's executive editor, having joined the publication in March 2022. He oversees MDM’s editorial content and direction, coordinates with contributing authors, conducts interviews with executives in the wholesale distribution space and serves as the editorial face of MDM at industry events.
SHIFT 2025 | The Future of Distribution -- May 13-15, 2025
The best minds in distribution across sales, digital and data analytics transformation sharing ideas and information to build your organization of the future! Hybrid Sales, Powered by Digital, Built on Data Analytics.
The Top 50 B2B Marketplaces: A New Ranking
5 days ago · Alex Moazed founded Applico in 2009 when he was 20 years old and funded the company with his own credit cards. He co-authored the best-selling book, Modern Monopolies, which defines the platform business model dominating the 21st century economy.In his role as CEO, he oversees Applico’s advisory and capital businesses which sit at the intersection of technology and the supply chain; bringing ...
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5 days ago · Modern Distribution Management (MDM) provides high-level in-depth resources to executives in the wholesale distribution industry.
Ferguson is Now Officially Headquartered in the U.S.
Jan 30, 2025 · Lead photo: Ferguson’s headquarters in Newport News, VA. After first entering the U.S. market in the 50s, Ferguson is now officially headquartered back in America.
Do it Best Closes True Value Acquisition
Fort Wayne, IN-based hardware, lumber and building materials cooperative Do it Best completed its acquisition of True Value. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Report: QXO Offers to Buy Beacon - Modern Distribution …
Jan 31, 2025 · QXO has made an offer to acquire roofing products and other building materials distributor Beacon Roofing Supply, according to a Wall Street Journal report that cited people familiar with the matter.. Herndon, VA-based Beacon — No. 5 on MDM’s Top Distributors List for Building Materials/Construction — has a market value of approximately $6.2 billion, with its share price up 14% this year.
Brad Jacobs to Enter Building Products Distribution with QXO
Jan 31, 2025 · Mike Hockett is MDM's executive editor, having joined the publication in March 2022. He oversees MDM’s editorial content and direction, coordinates with contributing authors, conducts interviews with executives in the wholesale distribution space and serves as the editorial face of MDM at industry events.
Top Distributors Archive - Modern Distribution Management
The 2024 Top Distributors Lists, now in its 15th year, is MDM’s annual ranking of the top 200 North American industrial, construction and commercial product distribution companies by revenue across 20 discrete product category sectors. Rank indicates product category standing based on 2023 company revenue within that category, however, total company revenue is …
Blue Yonder Suffers Ransomware Attack, Disrupting Customers
Jan 28, 2025 · Supply chain management software provider Blue Yonder revealed on Nov. 21 that its managed services hosted environment experienced disruptions due to a ransomware attack.