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Steven Wright Joins IMARK
David Gordon Posted On August 13, 2020

Steven Wright IMARK Electrical

Steven Wright, a long time electrical industry veteran with experience in the industrial supplies business is returning to the electrical industry as the VP Supplier Relations for IMARK Electrical. According to a press release from IMARK: Steven Wright joins IMARK […]


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Place Your Content in Front of Contractors
David Gordon Posted On August 9, 2020

Trimble Panduit Marketing

“Placing Your Content in Front of Contractors” is the name of a webinar being conducted by Trimble and featuring Panduit. (If you did not attend the webinar and want to view it, click here.) Last week I saw an ad […]


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Southwest Agency Merger – Hossley and L&PS
David Gordon Posted On August 5, 2020

Hossley Lighting & Power Solutions

Hossley Lighting Associates, led by Al Near, and Lighting & Power Solutions, led by Don Henderson, agreed to merge last week, forming a powerhouse agency serving the Southwest / Gulf Coast area. The two agencies, with a number of lighting […]


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Madison Joins Southwire Family
David Gordon Posted On August 5, 2020

Madison Electric Joins Southwire

Southwire, known for their wire and cable offering, has been on the expansion trail the past few years broadening its offering into tools, material handling (Maxis Tools)  and a couple of years ago Garvin Industries, which was a head scratcher […]


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Different Models Part 2: Grainger 2020 Q2
David Gordon Posted On August 3, 2020

Grainger Earnings

Grainger’s 2020 Q2 differed significantly from Rexel. It’s lessons focus on diversification, sourcing flexibility as a sales tool, focusing on serving selected markets in a crisis. From it’s Q2 earnings call and presentation with a focus on what could be […]


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Two Distributors. Different Models. Rexel and Grainger.
David Gordon Posted On August 3, 2020

Rexel Quarterly Earnings

It’s 2020 Q2 earnings season and recent reports from Rexel and Grainger provide an opportunity to consider two drastically different models. Rexel is a traditional electrical distributor challenged with a consistent business model and painstakingly slowly trying to evolve to […]


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Schaedler Yesco Acquires 2 From Rexel
David Gordon Posted On July 26, 2020

Schaedler Yesco

Schaedler YESCO, one of Pennsylvania’s leading independent distributors and perennially on Pennsylvania’s “Best Place to Work” list last week announced that it acquired two branches from Rexel. The locations are in Pittston, PA (northeastern Pennsylvania) and Johnson City, NY (just […]


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Where is ABB Going?
David Gordon Posted On July 26, 2020

ABB Earnings

Feedback from a number of people within the channel is that ABB seems to be an enigma, especially its ABB ELIP group, Electrification Installation Products Business (the “old” Thomas & Betts brand.) The GE Industrial Solutions group is now part […]


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Konnerth Joins Merrimack Group to Focus on M&A
David Gordon Posted On July 26, 2020

Merrimack Group

Ted Konnerth, an electrical industry veteran known for his tenure at Cooper Lighting (many many moons ago!) and for the past 20 years for Egret Consulting is now expanding his efforts to support manfuacturers, disributors and others in the area […]


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ETIM NA Moves Ahead – New Categories, New Members
David Gordon Posted On July 21, 2020

Rockwell Eaton Join ETIM North America

Last week ETIM North America shared a couple of press releases that had some important implications that highlight traction in development of a product classification system to support and sustain the industry as well as expanded support. Jon Duffie, Siemens’ […]


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