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Electrical Marketing - December 20, 2024

Dec. 20, 2024
2024 M&A roundup, S&P 2025 Energy Outlook. the latest EPI data & Google's $20-billion plan for more data centers.
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People On the Move - December 20, 2024 Update

Dec. 20, 2024
News at Crescent Electric, Summit Electric Supply/Sonepar & Mayer Electric/Rexel
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2024's Biggest News Stories & 2025 Trends and Growth Opportunities - Audio-Only

Dec. 20, 2024
Episode #110 of the Today's Electrical Economy podcast series will cover 2024’s biggest news stories and look at EW’s Picks for 2025’s biggest growth opportunities & trends to...
2024's Biggest News Stories & 2025 Trends and Growth Opportunities

2024's Biggest News Stories & 2025 Trends and Growth Opportunities

Dec. 20, 2024
Episode #110 of the Today's Electrical Economy podcast series will cover 2024’s biggest news stories and look at EW’s Picks for 2025’s biggest growth opportunities & trends to...
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Rep News - December 20, 2024 Update

Dec. 19, 2024
Genlyte/Signify & NOARK Electric announce some new reps
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November EPI Data Shows Prices Cooling

Dec. 19, 2024
Electrical Marketing's November EPI reflects a more moderate pricing climate.
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Electrical Marketing's Key Economic Indicators

Dec. 19, 2024
The latest on building permits & AIA's Billings Index and a Conference Board 2025 forecast
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S&P Global Commodity Insights' Outlook on the 2025 Global Energy Market

Dec. 19, 2024
S&P analysts believe there is more uncertainty in energy markets heading into 2025 than any year since the pandemic.
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Pace of Distributor M&As Picks Up in 2024 as 11 EW Top 100 Companies are Acquired

Dec. 19, 2024
The five largest distributors in the United States and Canada — WESCO, Sonepar, Graybar, Rexel and Consolidated Electrical Distributors — were active acquirers in 2024, with ...
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Fast-Growing Electrical Contractor & Industrial Markets

Dec. 5, 2024
Episode #109 of EW's Today's Electrical Economy podcast series explores the nation's fastest-growing contractor and industrial markets and the South Atlantic Region. Sponsored...
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Distributors See 2025 Electrical Sales Growth to Be a Rather Pedestrian +2%

Dec. 5, 2024
This articles explores sales potential estimates in the eastern region of the United States.
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People on the Move - December 6, 2024

Dec. 5, 2024
News at NEMRA, Turtle & Hughes, Electri-Flex, JAW Lighting & Fromm.
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Rep News - December 6, 2024 Update

Dec. 5, 2024
News at DZ Cook, Coresential, ElectroTech and SESCO Lighting.
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Bristol Joins NEMRA to Lead  New Lighting Division

Dec. 5, 2024
NEMRA's Jim Johnson (left) & Jeff Bristol. NEMRA said the new lighting division is intended to empower independent lighting sales agencies and strengthen partnerships with lighting...
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Construction Spending Maintains Solid Year-to-Date Growth Rate with +7.2% YOY Increase

Dec. 5, 2024
During the first ten months of this year, construction spending amounted to $1,814.8 billion, +7.2% above the $1,693.2 billion for the same period in 2023.
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Legrand Acquires Power Bus Way 

Dec. 5, 2024
Legrand believes the accelerated growth will be bolstered by increasing power needs, particularly in relation to the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies...
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Alaska, Hawaii and Nevada Lead All Western Region States in YOY Sales Percentages Gains

Dec. 5, 2024
At the state level, the states in the Western region currently growing the fastest are Alaska (+15.1%); Hawaii (+11.1%); Nevada (+9.5%); Montana (+8%); Oklahoma (+5.6%); Utah,...
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Constellation New Energy Wins $119.8 Million Retrofit Contract from GSA

Dec. 5, 2024
he scope of the work will vary by building, and will include LED lighting retrofits, building envelope enhancements, utility distribution upgrades, water conservation measures...
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Electrical Marketing - December 6, 2024

Dec. 5, 2024
Check out EM's sales potential data for the Western region of the United States.
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Local Markets with the Most Estimated Electrical Sales Potential

Nov. 21, 2024
Episode 108 of the Today’s Electrical Economy podcast series sponsored by Champion Fiberglass will take a look at the largest local and state electrical market, with information...
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Obituary- Larry Troxel, formerly of Arlington Industries

Nov. 21, 2024
Troxel held senior sales and marketing management positions with several iconic brand names, including Carlon, AFC and Arlington Industries.