By country, same-store sales of members in the United States grew 4 percent, Canada same-store member sales were up 3 percent and Mexico same-store sales decreased by 15 percent.

Being part of a larger collective provides strength in numbers, as well as partnerships for growth and success.

AD is seizing Crawford’s retirement as an opportunity to make organizational improvements aimed at delivering legendary service to members.

IMARK Group is a multi-vertical, member-owned and member-governed marketing organization of independent distributors that generates annual sales volumes exceeding $28 billion.

David White, president of Border States Electric, is AD’s newest director.

Messina is a familiar face to many in the plumbing industry, having grown up in the business and spending the last seven years in various marketing roles for some of the biggest names in plumbing wholesaling.

Dunscomb joined AD as a vice president in 2006.

RectorSeal’s participation offers Commonwealth distributor members access into increased product offerings.

PageOne Lighting designs and manufactures high-quality decorative lighting products that exclusively use the latest in LED technologies.

This partnership would bring together two organizations to create AD’s only safety-dedicated division focused on the growth of independent distributors that specialize in the safety market.