Home Depot 2010 Sales Up 2.8%
Fourth quarter sales increased 3.8 percent for the home improvement retailer.
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February 2011
Allied Motion Sales Climb 31.6% in 2010
CEO: Improvements a result of improving economy, restructuring efforts.
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For Success with Lean, Culture is Key
Focusing on the foundation of lean culture, rather than process, provides long-term results.
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Fastenal on Government Sales, Vending & Customer Research
Fastenal CEO Will Oberton addresses distributor's top initiatives in annual report.
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U.S. Foodservice Buys Midway Produce
Acquisition complements U.S. Foodservice's needs in Indianapolis area.
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Tip: Do an Audit of Your Current Technology Systems
And determine how much it would cost you to solve a business problem with your existing system vs. a new one.
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Pricing Pressures Start to Ease for Builders FirstSource
The building products supplier reports sales up 3.3 percent in 2010.
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Brady Corp. Sales Grow 11.2% in Second Quarter
For manufacturer's first six months, sales were up 7.2 percent.
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Barnes Group 2010 Sales Up 9.6%
Logistics and Manufacturing Services sales increased 2 percent for the year, primarily on improvements in North American distribution businesses.
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Schneider Electric Organic Growth of 9.3% in 2010
Fourth-quarter sales for Schneider were up 12.1%.
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MAPI Forecast: Positive Signs Continue for U.S. Economy
Manufacturing production will outpace the overall economy, with expected growth of 5.5 percent in 2011 and 4.6 percent in 2012.
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Conference Board Leading Economic Index Increases in January
Current economic activity continues to improve slowly, but remains weak.
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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Sales Up 19% in 2010
Non-residential construction markets continue to lag for the North American metals service center.
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Sonepar Canada Launches New Social Website
Blueway.ca is focused on the sustainable creation and use of electricity.
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BlueLinx Sales Grow 9.1% in 2010
Building products distributor attributes gain to increases in construction activity and in wood-based selling prices.
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Housing Starts in January 14.6% Above December Rate
Housing starts were 2.6 percent below January 2010.
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Interline Brands Names New President
COO Kenneth Sweder will be the MRO distributor's next president.
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Lawson Products Sales Up 5% in 2010
Fourth-quarter sales for Lawson Products were up 13.1%.
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Air Products Withdraws Bid for Airgas
Following court decision, Air Products said it is moving on to other acquisition opportunities.
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Canadian Manufacturing Sales Up 0.4% in December
Higher manufacturing sales reported in 13 of 21 industries in Canada.
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