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The Institute For Supply Management received certification accreditation in the area of supply management.

Rep updates throughout the nation.

Hughes Supply (Orlando, Fla.) is continuing its yearlong 75th anniversary celebration.

In a case that may have ramifications for PHCP distributors, a federal court’s preliminary injunction in response to an antitrust lawsuit filed by 16 cigarette wholesalers against Philip Morris USA caused the cigarette maker to put a stop to a program that enabled wholesalers to receive performance discounts based upon market share targets.

Colonial Commercial Corp. of Levittown, N.Y., has agreed to purchase substantially all of the assets of The RAL Supply Group, Inc.

U.S. wholesale distribution companies have a bright economic outlook, according to a new report by Pembroke Consulting and Economy.com for the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) titled NAW 2004 Economic Forecast.

Reeves-Wiedeman Co. (Lenexa, Kan.) has been selected to receive a 2003 Cornerstone Award from the Economic Development Corp. of Kansas City, Mo., for its new facility in downtown Kansas City.

A CSA Technical Committee for drinking water treatment units has been established and was scheduled to have its first official meeting in September, according to the Canadian Water Quality Association (CWQA).

Hirsch Pipe & Supply Co. (Van Nuys, Calif.) hosted a Costa Rican vacation for 180 attendees in May 2003.

Gary Tapella, president/CEO of the Rheem Manufacturing Co., accepted the Distinguished Service Award from the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association at GAMA’s annual meeting last spring.