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Latest News - June 5, 2008
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2008 Big 50
ID’s annual list of the largest industrial distributors is online now. Our report also includes a breakout list of the Top 10 Electrical Distributors, with Rexel and Sonepar taking the top two spots. Read more
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HD Supply’s Joe DeAngelo speaks out
In this in-depth Big 50 interview, HD Supply CEO Joe DeAngelo talks about last year’s sale to three private equity firms, the state of the residential construction market and where the distributor will focus on growth in the year ahead. Read more
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Distributors battle high fuel costs
Industry bloggers David Gordon and Allen Ray reveal the results of their recent fuel survey, which polled more than 250 distributors of electrical and industrial supplies. Find out what your peers are doing to alleviate pain at the pump.
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It’s not easy going green
Many companies are looking for ways to reduce energy consumption in their daily operations as a way to satisfy environmental sustainability goals. Though good ideas abound, they may not be so easy for distributors to implement, says TED magazine columnist Joe Salimando. Read more
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And coming soon...
INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION’s 62nd Annual Survey of Distributor Operations. More than 400 distributor owners and managers responded to our annual survey, commenting on the key trends affecting distributors today: the “green” movement, international business and the economy, to name a few. Click here to see last year's report.
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