“Why didn’t we make budget and how can we fix it?” The volatility of recent years has made budget variance a demanding challenge for all distributors. Jonathan Byrnes of Profit Isle discusses the ...

Lawless Group appointed a new CMO to lead brand growth, digital strategy and marketing innovation across its core industry ...

Vermont-based Applied Bolting is a manufacturer of Direct Tension Indicating washers, serving a range of industries that ...

Legacy forecasting relies on assumptions of linear growth and gradual changes — an approach not fit for modern business and ...

Amazon unveiled "Vulcan", a warehouse robot designed to boost efficiency and safety by handling top row stowing with ...

After a tariffs-driven jump in February, U.S. wholesale trade sales came back to more normal - though strong - growth in ...

The company reported strong first quarter results, with year-over-year sales and profit growth driven by acquisitions and ...

HVACR products distributor Watsco announced the completion of its acquisition of Southern Ice Equipment Distributors on May 5, along with two additional transactions completed earlier in 2025. Terms ...

U.S. recession concerns are rising as markets suffer from tariff-driven uncertainty, consumer sentiment sinks with increasing prices, and, while the March jobs report was up over February, some ...

The Institute for Supply Management released its monthly manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) on May 1, reflecting April activity, which revealed a continued overall month-to-month slowdown, ...

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 ...

Packaging distributor SupplyOne adds digital printing to its packaging solutions offering with the acquisition of The BoxMaker. Founded in 1981, The BoxMaker is a supplier of digitally printed custom ...