Double acquisition for Delta Plus
European personal protective equipment (PPE) supplier Delta Plus has made two acquisitions and set up a new specialist division in…
Cott makes big water move
Home and office beverages supplier Cott has made a significant announcement as part of its strategy to focus on its…
SYNNEX to split
SYNNEX plans to spin off its Concentrix business services division and become two separate publicly traded companies. The transaction is…
HP awarded $439m | Amazon stores in Germany? | COPA launches young professionals network...
This week’s round-up of business supplies news from around the web. Judge awards HP $439 million HP Inc has been…
Acquisitions for Bunzl and Imperial Dade
Jan/san and facilities supplies distribution companies Bunzl and Imperial Dade have each announced an acquisition in the US. International group…
Cott to quit coffee?
International consumer and professional beverages distributor Cott is evaluating strategic alternatives for its coffee, tea and extract business segment as…
Novexco acquires SPR Canada
Canadian multichannel operator Novexco has acquired the local operations of S.P. Richards (SPR) from the wholesaler’s parent company Genuine Parts.…
Better Capital gives SPOT update
UK private equity firm Better Capital published its interim results at the end of December, providing an update on the…
Court dismisses Essendant class action suit
A US court has dismissed a class action lawsuit brought against Essendant’s former board of directors and Sycamore Partners over…
Antalis provides shareholding update
Paper and packaging distributor Antalis has confirmed it is still attempting to set up a new shareholding structure. In a…
Bunzl expands in Australia
UK-based distribution and outsourcing group Bunzl has bought Fire Rescue Safety Australia (FRSA), a safety and emergency response supplies business…
Tech Data acquires Indian distributor
IT distribution firm Tech Data has acquired value-added distributor Inflow Technologies. US-based Tech Data said the deal will enhance its…
Veritiv makes senior management changes
North American distribution company Veritiv has announced the creation of a COO role and the departure of its SVP of…
Essendant makes Vertical Markets appointment
US wholesaler Essendant has promoted Guy Unterberg to the role of Senior Director of its Vertical Markets Group (VMG). Unterberg…
EOPA 2020 shortlist revealed
Earlier this week, a group of senior executives from all channels in the business supplies industry came together in Amsterdam,…
CNG acquires packaging specialist
US distribution giant Central National Gottesman (CNG) has acquired California-based packaging products supplier Kilmer, Wagner & Wise (KWW). Based in…
SPR to sell regional distributor
US wholesaler S.P. Richards (SPR) has agreed to sell its Garland C Norris (GCN) unit to Southeastern Paper Group (SEPG).…
EVO makes acquisition
Leading UK multichannel office products operator EVO Group of Companies has announced the acquisition of Premier Vanguard, the country’s largest…
Paperworld underlines sustainability initiatives | Exertis appoints UK Head of Marketing | Key European...
This week’s round-up of business supplies and stationery news from around the web. Paperworld highlights sustainability relevance Paperworld 2020 will…
Calipage announces Netherlands launch
ADVEO’s Calipage reseller network is to expand into the Netherlands from January 2020. The multichannel operator held a ‘Winter Wonderland’…
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Clover unleashed
OPI catches up with Clover Imaging President Eric Martin after the company’s acquisition by its executive management team and Norwest…