Bill Arenberg, the former CEO of Chicago-based Columbia Pipe & Supply, died Nov. 27 at the age of 86.

Columbus, Ohio-based Plumbers & Factories Supplies recently ran a month-long promotion to benefit Operation Rise and Conquer.

Equity buying group continues to roll out innovative programs for its distributor members.

Thermacell’s Bluetooth heated insoles and heat packs allow users to control the flow of heat to their feet with a smartphone via a free app.

Now with easily interchangeable drums, the Speedrooter XL from General Pipe Cleaners clears tough clogs in 3” to 10” lines and up to 200’.

Greenville, SC.-based Pro Source Plumbing Supply promoted Sam Acquaviva to chief financial officer.

Company's Family for Family Fund helps Southern Pipe family members in time of need.

Dayton, Ohio-based distributor welcomes New Jersey and Maine locations.

The challenge for distributors is that changing times and increasing competition require investing in new ways of doing business that maximize efficiency and profitability.

Ted began a life-long career in the family business, Reeves-Wiedeman Company, a plumbing and heating distributor founded in 1887.