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Network Distribution Appoints Supplier Development VP

By |2024-01-03T20:46:12-06:00January 3, 2024|

Network Distribution® has appointed Ricky Bortz vice president of supplier development. Bortz has more than 10 years of experience in strategic planning and contract negotiation. He joins Network from Salesforce Inc., where he served as an account director for enterprise markets. In his new role, Bortz will lead supplier programs, category development, and category management teams ...

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Diversified Maintenance Realigns Leadership Team

By |2024-01-03T20:44:39-06:00January 3, 2024|

Diversified Maintenance has updated the company’s leadership team with the appointments of four chief operating officers (COO). Diversified Maintenance’s new COOs are Burney Veazey, Todd Savard, Lisa M. Ostermann, and Eric Johnson. According to a press release, all four executives are growth-focused industry leaders with more than 20 years of experience. Each COO will be ...

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Pacific Floorcare Names New VP

By |2024-01-03T20:43:26-06:00January 3, 2024|

Pacific Floorcare has appointed Mike Tracy vice president of sales and marketing. Tracy has more than 35 years of industry experience and brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to Pacific Floorcare. “Mike’s proven track record of building strong customer relationships will be invaluable as we continue to expand our market presence. We are confident ...

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AFFLINK Adds Badger Paperboard

By |2024-01-03T20:42:08-06:00January 3, 2024|

Badger Paperboard Inc. has joined AFFLINK as a preferred supplier. “Badger Paperboard has invested heavily in the newest, most fully automated production lines to drive throughput [efficiency], improve quality, and provide outstanding value to its distributor partners,” said Colton Crowe, AFFLINK marketing manager. “They have world-class customer service, production teams, and are well positioned to help their customers ...

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Supply Solutions Acquires VBM

By |2024-01-02T18:18:16-06:00January 2, 2024|

Supply Solutions has purchased Veteran Building Maintenance & Supply Inc. (VBM). Founded by Jose Diaz in 2012, VBM is a Pomona, California-based distributor of janitorial supplies with a focus on stone floor care and restoration. With the acquisition, Supply Solutions is now the largest minority owned jansan distributor in California. “We are extremely excited to have ...

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Imperial Dade Purchases Insight Distributing

By |2024-01-02T18:16:20-06:00January 2, 2024|

Imperial Dade has acquired Insight Distributing Inc. for an undisclosed sum in a private financial transaction. Owned and operated by Ken and Luke Pearlstein, Insight Distributing is a Spokane, Washington-based distributor of packaging, food service, and janitorial supplies. The purchase expands Imperial Dade’s customer base in Washington and Idaho and marks the 77th acquisition by Imperial Dade under ...

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Cintas Reports 9.3% Increase in 2nd-Quarter Revenue

By |2023-12-21T20:48:53-06:00December 21, 2023|

Cintas Corp. has reported a fiscal second-quarter revenue of US$2.38 billion, a 9.3% increase from last year’s revenue of $2.17 billion in the same time period. The company’s organic revenue growth rate for the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which adjusts for the impacts of acquisitions and foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations, was 11.6%. Cintas posted an ...

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Ecolab Recognized for Sustainability Leadership

By |2023-12-21T20:47:40-06:00December 21, 2023|

Ecolab Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices. Ecolab was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the fourth consecutive year and was included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the ninth year in a row. Managed cooperatively by S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM, the indices evaluate ...

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Triple S Adds Murphy Supply

By |2023-12-19T19:46:30-06:00December 19, 2023|

Triple S has named Murphy Supply Co. as its latest member-dealer for the Cincinnati market. Under the agreement, Hamilton, Ohio-based Murphy Supply has the right to market the complete line of Triple S brand cleaning products and systems. The agreement also grants the distributor access to Triple S’s Partners in Protection Cleaning and Disinfection Program, ...

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Imperial Dade Acquires Texas Distributor

By |2023-12-18T19:00:46-06:00December 18, 2023|

Imperial Dade has acquired Wedge Supply LLC for an undisclosed sum in a private financial transaction. Founded by Kevin Wedge in 1989, Wedge Supply distributes paper, janitorial equipment, and food service products throughout North Texas. The purchase expands Imperial Dade’s presence in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area and is the 76th acquisition by Imperial Dade under its current ...

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