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Comfort Supply (Nashville, TN) said that its CEO, Clay Blevins, was honored as one of Nashville’s “40 Under 40.”

Phillips Supply Co. named Kenny Truelove, a 35-year industry veteran, as VP of sales and marketing.

HD Supply, Atlanta, GA, hired John Stegeman as executive president, effective April 12.

PAC Stainless Ltd. hired Owen Doss, formerly of Warren Alloy.

Munch’s Supply Co., New Lenox, IL, opened its first branch in the city of Chicago. The new 55,000-sq.-ft. location is one mile from the Kennedy Expressway and offers onsite parking.

The newly chartered Associated Co-Operative Wholesale Distributors (ACWD) buying group toured the Lenox factory in Massachusetts.

James “Jimmy D.” D’Entremont Jr., 59, a PHCP industry veteran in the New England market, passed away suddenly Feb. 16.

Paul Henry Nankivell, 92, who spent 45 years as part of NIBCO, died Feb. 28 at The Morningside Retirement Community in Fullerton, CA.

Construction spending tumbled in February by $11.6 billion, or 1.3 percent, to $846 billion, a low last recorded in 2002, according to an analysis of new federal figures by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Rony Mejia, a material mover at the ITT factory in Morton Grove, IL, was recognized by the company for creating and implementing innovative social outreach programs that are making a positive difference for people and communities in his native country of Guatemala.