Modern Distribution Management

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors has released an AI Governance Architecture designed to help wholesale distributors implement artificial intelligence responsibly while protecting employees, customers and supply chain operations.

In the fourth and final installment of this series, Bart Tessel explores why the next wholesale-distribution operating model is built on flow, better decisions and continuous adaptation.

The post

Cardinal Health has agreed to acquire two home medical supply businesses for a combined $360 million in cash, expanding its capabilities in diabetes management, urology and other direct-to-patient product categories.

The Dublin, OH-based pharmaceuticals and health care products distributor announced July 20 that it will acquire AdaptHealth Corp.’s Diabetes Health busin...

Packer Fastener has continued its rapid geographic expansion with the opening of a new distribution center in Salt Lake City, UT — by far the Green Bay, WI-based company’s farthest move west to date.

The 55,000-square-foot facility is located at 781 N. 6715 W., Building 8, Suite 803. Packer said the location will position inventory and support services closer to custom...

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp. has agreed to acquire automotive service chain Pep Boys from Icahn Enterprises for approximately $700 million in cash.

Under the definitive agreement announced July 21, a Mavis subsidiary will acquire The Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack Holding Corp. from Icahn Automotive Group LLC. The purchase price is subject to customary adjustments...