Residential markets started to show signs of stabilizing during the first quarter for the distributor, while industrial and commercial markets are expected to remain ‘challenging’
Wolseley Sales Decline 13% in First Quarter Read More »
Manufacturing production expected to grow 4.6% in 2010, nearly double the rate of the general economy.
MAPI Forecast: U.S. Economy Poised for Growth Read More »
Grainger organic daily sales declined 8%.
Grainger October Sales Fall 3% Read More »
Acquisition of the lighting retrofit company is Grainger’s first service-based acquisition in the U.S.
Grainger Acquires Alliance Energy Read More »
Colorado town’s energy efficiency incentive program drives business to local contractors.
A Local Stimulus Program With Impact Read More »
Helping customers improve sustainability is behind service company purchase for Grainger.
Behind Grainger’s Latest Acquisition Read More »
About 1 in 5 respondents to distributor and manufacturer survey indicated current systems are not meeting operational and process improvement needs.
Distributor Survey: 1 in 3 Report Unmet Technology Need Read More »
SmartTurn is a warehouse management system provider and is pre-integrated with NetSuite’s offerings.
SmartTurn Integrated with NetSuite Read More »
First two large deals of 2009 announced in third quarter, accounting for 38% of total deal value.
M&A Activity in Transportation and Logistics Sector Sees Uptick in 3Q Read More »
Core Producer Price Index down 0.6%, led by lower prices for passenger cars.
Wholesale Prices Move Up 0.3% in October Read More »
Capacity utilization improves to 70.7%.
Industrial Production Up Slightly in October Read More »
Same store sales declined 6.9% for the home improvement retailer.
Home Depot 3Q Sales Fall 8% Read More »
Base revenues for the diversified manufacturer declined 17% in the three-month period.
Illinois Tool Works Three-Month Sales Down 18% Read More »
After emerging from Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection, the company will have a new CEO and CFO.
Management Changes for Building Materials Holding Corp. Read More »
Building Materials Distribution segment sales declined 19% from last year’s levels, but posted an improvement over second quarter results.
Boise Cascade Sales Fall 20.4% in Third Quarter Read More »
Airgas expands in the South with 16-location acquisition.
Airgas Buys Tri-Tech Read More »
Here’s a preview of the Nov. 19 Webcast with Adam Fein; CD recording is available now in the MDM Store.
2010 Economic Forecast for Wholesale Distribution Read More »
Report: Stock was losing $1 million a business day pre-Ch. 11.
Stock Building Supply (Finally) Looking Forward Read More »
U.S. sales for Rexel dip 34.8% in the quarter and 31.7% in the first nine months.
Rexel Sales Fall 19.4% in Third Quarter Read More »
In recent presentations, Interline outlined growth initiatives.
Interline to Tap Jan-San Platform for Growth Read More »
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