Kingswood Capital Management acquires AVAD, leading distributor of home automation and A/V gear for home-technology integrators, following the sale of parent company Ingram Micro to a Chinese conglomerate.

Distributors invest in house brands and add products from Apple, Bose and others to stem the growing retail/etail buying trend.

Survey of CE Pro 100 top home technology integrators reveals the most-specified brands in these dealer support categories as part of our annual Brand Analysis.

The deal expands Stampede’s global reach and provides Just Lamps with new product categories to sell through its reseller network.

Collaboration will provide B2B customers with enhanced eCommerce features and a new mobile website.

Connected home topped the list of categories in which D&H Distributed saw significant growth in fiscal year 2016.