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Today in Industrial Distribution
 
  June 4, 2026
 
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Part 2 of ID’s 79th annual Survey of Distributor Operations.

 

 
ETAS Group's office, Hialeah, Fla.

The suburban Miami company provides fasteners, janitorial and safety supplies and MROP products.

 
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The complaint alleges damages exceeding $5 million.

 

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President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shake hands after reaching a trade deal at the Trump Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, on July 27, 2025.

The latest barrage of tariffs would affect some of the country's major trading partners.

 
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the Canadian Association of Defense and Security Industries trade show, Ottawa, May 27, 2026.

Officials have suggested that the U.S. might want to have the pact subject to annual reviews.

 

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President Donald Trump and Kevin Warsh arrive at Warsh's swearing-in ceremony as Fed chair, May 22, 2026.

The directive was characterized as a voluntary collaboration with participating “frontier labs.”

 
May June

Featuring the 2026 Survey of Distributor Operations and a visit with Supply Technologies.

 

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The company is also adding a new branch in northern Maine.

 
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But respondents reported feeling the effects of rising energy costs and inflation.

 

 
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