Sonepar’s North American Expansion Brings Over $2Bn in Additional Revenue
2024 has been a transformative year for Sonepar in North America as it continues to focus on strategic growth. Since 2021, Sonepar has closed 21 acquisitions in North America. The acquisition growth alone in 2024 consists of seven companies representing over $2B in additional revenue, approximately 1,700 new associates, and 89 new branches. Sonepar’s North American acquisition strategy is key to the global success of the Sonepar Group.
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Consumer Price Index, October 2024
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.0% on a year-over-year basis in October, up from a 1.6% increase in September, as gasoline prices fell to a lesser extent in October (-4.0%) compared with September (-10.7%). The all-items CPI excluding gasoline rose 2.2% in October, the same growth rate as in August and September. Prices for goods rose 0.1% on a year-over-year… Read More…
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Building Permits, September 2024
The total value of building permits in Canada increased by $1.3 billion (+11.5%) to $13.0 billion in September, reaching the second-highest level since the start of the new series in January 2017. Ontario’s construction intentions grew by $1.2 billion (+25.0%) to $5.9 billion in September 2024, leading gains in both the non-residential and residential sectors. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100),… Read More…
AI’s Role in Driving Innovation for Distributors and Manufacturers Takes Center Stage at DCKAP Round-Up 2024
By Sonia Coleman, Public Relations, DCKAP
At the DCKAP Round-Up 2024, a key takeaway was the growing impact of artificial intelligence and digital innovation in reshaping customer engagement and business models for manufacturers and distributors.
Held at the Adler Planetarium on August 27 in Chicago, the event brought together industry leaders for an evening of networking, education, and insights into the future of digital transformation.
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Shaun Stevens Appointed Intralec’s Outside Sales Representative for Golden Horseshoe
Intralec announces Shaun Stevens’ appointment as the company’s new Outside Sales Representative for the Golden Horseshoe region. Shaun’s impressive combination of technical expertise and sales experience makes him a valuable addition to the Intralec team. Shaun’s career in the electrical industry began over 15 years ago as an electrical apprentice, where he gained hands-on experience… Read More…
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Intralec Appoints Beverly Pisco as Sales Representative for North GTA and Northern Ontario
Intralec announces Beverly Pisco’s appointment as the new Sales Representative for the North GTA and Northern Ontario regions. Beverly brings over five years of experience in the electrical industry, with a strong background in both inside and outside sales. Beverly’s career began in inside sales, where her dedication and industry knowledge quickly earned her a… Read More…
E.B. Horsman & Son Partners with North Island College to Enhance Lab on Automation, Controls, and Instrumentation
LinkedIn post by E.B. Horsman & Son
We’re proud to have recently partnered with North Island College to enhance their lab focused on automation, controls, and instrumentation! Working alongside Siemens, we designed custom posters that showcase key Siemens products, bringing real-world learning tools to the classroom.
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April 28, 2024 This month, Lumen held their 12th edition of the Salon Lumen, the largest exhibition in Quebec’s electrical industry. The customer event was hosted over two days, commenced on April 16th in Quebec City, and ended on April 18th in Montreal. One hundred seventy-five vendors gathered within a 50,000 sq ft area to… Read More…
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April 27, 2024 Retiring Windsor sales rep Scott O’Neil is still manning the counter with a smile on his last day at Western Equipment. Thank you from all of us for 23 years of dedicated service. All the best in your retirement, Scott! More information available here Read More…
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Published twice monthly on the first and third Thursday of every month Canadian Electrical Wholesaler is the voice of the electrical channel in Canada. The editorial focus of CEW is a solid mix of features, news, articles and product information. Key aspects are peers and profiles and in-depth best management practices ensuring every issue is read from branch level right up to head offices. Simply put we provide the need to know business information including the latest trends, new market opportunities, sales techniques and operational analysis to distribution professionals written by those who live this business and published by Kerrwil founded in 1964 to serve the electrical industry in Canada.
