Organic sales grew 6 percent in the three-month period.
Illinois Tool Works 3-Month Sales Up 16% Read More »
U.S. companies expect employment to grow slightly over the next year.
CFO Survey: Optimism Falls, But Slow to Moderate Growth Still Expected Read More »
Single-family housing starts 1.4 percent below July.
Housing Starts in August Down 5% from 2010 Read More »
Latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey indicates positive hiring trend, but expectations fall.
Fourth Quarter Hiring Outlook ‘Stable’ Read More »
Acklands-Grainger acquires Fercomat with one location in the province.
Acklands-Grainger Expands in Quebec Read More »
Home Builders confidence index has not improved over the past six months.
Builder Confidence Dips in September NAHB Survey Read More »
But wholesale sales were up 14.4 percent from July 2010.
Wholesale Revenues Remain Unchanged in July Read More »
New leaders tapped for Airgas Refrigerants and Airgas Specialty Products.
Airgas Names New Division Presidents Read More »
Grocery distributor Fite services stores in Georgia and northwest Alabama.
Imperial Trading Co. Buys Clifford D. Fite Co. Read More »
President/CEO of Sonepar Canada to become president of the Asia-Pacific Region.
Sonepar Announces Executive Changes Read More »
In latest Executive Briefing, Bob Conti says a price-focused relationship can be avoided.
Rethink Approach to Supplier-Distributor Partnerships Read More »
26 states added jobs year-over-year, but weak demand continues.
Construction Employment at State Level Mixed for August Read More »
Jack Templin, most recently of Stanley Black & Decker, joins the AD team Oct. 1.
Affiliated Distributors Taps New Industrial Supply Division Leader Read More »
Manufacturing production rose even more during the month.
Industrial Production Up 0.2% in August Read More »
The problem with traditional forecasting is that it is too aggregated and passive to be consistently accurate.
Precision Forecasting Requires a Paradigm Shift Read More »
Among young people, just over a third saw manufacturing as ‘interesting & rewarding.’
Survey: Manufacturing ‘Important’ to U.S., But Few Target Sector for Career Read More »
MAPI forecasts final manufacturing sales revenue will show 24 percent growth in 2011, and 20 percent in 2012.
Report: China’s Economic Growth Driven by Domestic Demand Read More »
Year-over-year increase for the 12 months ended in August was the smallest since March 2011.
Wholesale Prices Flat in August Read More »
The Jacksonville, FL, distribution center is the 39th in the company’s North American operations network.
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance Opens New Distribution Center Read More »
Talk with customers about their businesses, and never miss what is happening in the community.
Tip: Know Your Local Markets Read More »
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