M&A Activity Accelerates in 2026 

Dear Client:  After a pretty slow couple of years, the M&A landscape has picked up considerably so far in 2026. Indeed, compared to about this time last year, there have been nearly double the number of deals across the industry at about 46 deals so far this year compared to just 26 deals in 2025.  Let's break it down.  THE RNDC FEEDING FRENZY. So far this year there have been 11 distributor deals, the majority of which involve the sell