A lower-priced product feature reviews items purchased in high volumes over the previous 12 months and recommends similar or alternative products that cost less. Users can add recommended items to a ...
Rising operating costs topped the list of external pressures, cited by 54% of respondents. More aggressive price competition ...
In 2019, Hisco installed Proton, an order recommendation and reorder engine that put AI-driven suggestions in front of our ...
The heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration distributor said that its internal AI platform, Ask.Watsco, ...
The withdrawal covers all Medline-branded homecare, bariatric and long-term care beds, along with associated hand controls, ...
SiteOne expects the workforce reductions and branch changes to result in fourth-quarter charges of approximately $6 million to $8 million. The company cited lower sales volume and higher fuel and ...
The Amherst building includes a 12,500-square-foot self-service counter area and a 65,500-square-foot warehouse. A three-acre ...
The announcements show investors backing AI that performs routine operating work: preparing orders, communicating with suppliers, and tracking purchases. The companies are developing software that ...
For distributors, the initiative raises practical questions about how automated purchasing would work within established business accounts. A customer could authorize an agent to replenish routine ...
The industrial distributor is also adopting a more aggressive pricing strategy, investing in metalworking technology, and ...
The Ohio project follows recent additions in Renton, Washington; Ste. Thérèse, Quebec; and Mexicali, Mexico. Together, those ...
The planned spending builds on a transformation program Sonepar launched in 2021. Since then, the company said it has ...