AD launches a refreshed brand for the recently acquired Supply Force business.

AD has announced that it has closed its acquisition of supplyFORCE, effective Sept. 24, 2026.

Belmonte brings more than 17 years of leadership experience, helping organizations successfully drive growth through strategic initiatives and business transformation.

Bibbee brings more than 20 years of commercial and operations leadership experience in industrial supply distribution.

Same-store sales of existing members grew by 10%.

The alliance combines industry-leading technology, digital capabilities and luxury showroom expertise to help independent businesses compete and grow.

The acquisition would expand AD’s capabilities to help independent distributors collaborate on national account opportunities.

AD has earned multiple workplace recognitions in 2026, including Top Workplaces honors in the U.S. and Great Place to Work recognition in Canada.

IMARK has launched Current Distribution Group (CDG), a new parent organization driving cross-channel growth while keeping day-to-day operations and rebate structures completely unchanged for independent members.

Luxury Products Group has announced continued momentum with over 10% growth in 2025.