This year, the American Supply Association (ASA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary.  Its president, Steve Cook, CEO of Northeastern Supply, has led the association through its banner year — at a grueling pace.

LPG will assist these Winsupply locations by improving their financial performance with rebates, providing greater marketing capabilities, developing training plans and sharing best practices.

By country, same-store sales in the United States grew 4 percent; Canada was up 4 percent; and Mexico decreased 7 percent.

The Philadelphia Business Journal recognized Moyer for his exemplary professionalism, integrity, resilience, mastery of all the financial and people skills.

The summit's program included strategic and relevant HR and finance topics and featured networking roundtables, keynote speeches, concurrent educational sessions, a service provider tour, and more.

In each city, presenter Robb Best led attendees through four-hour courses that gave them solid takeaways to better engage with customers and increase sales.

With a combined revenue in excess of $8.5 billion, 138 members and 1,450 locations across the continental United States, this new group will become, by revenue, the largest plumbing group in the country.

Lance Rantala, CEO of BLUE HAWK, announced the board’s and membership’s decision to become a member-owner of IMARK Group during their co-op’s annual conference in San Diego on May 8.

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“Coming off record-breaking back to back years we are pleased with the growth we achieved in Q1," said Bill Weisberg, AD chairman and CEO.