Canadian Manufacturing Sales Up 1.7 percent in December
Increase reflects higher sales in the transportation equipment industry.
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February 2015
Watsco Sales Increase 5% in 2014
Fourth quarter sales increased 6 percent year-over-year.
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Pool Corp. Sales Up 8% in 2014
Fourth-quarter sales increased 10 percent year-over-year.
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Rexel Sales Up 1.1% in 2014
Electrical distributor also says bolt-on acquisitions will fuel growth, streamlines European operations.
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December Manufacturing and Trade Inventories, Sales Up 0.9% YOY
U.S. Census Bureau estimates shipments at $1,331.2 billion for the month.
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Anixter to Sell Fasteners Segment for $380 Million
Company agreed to sell fasteners segment to American Industrial Partners.
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Grainger Sales Up 3% in January
U.S. segment sales were up 4 percent year-over-year.
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European Industrial Production Stable in December
Production increased by 0.1 percent in EU28.
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Louisiana-Pacific Sales Decrease 7% in 2014
Fourth quarter sales down 5 percent year-over-year.
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Pentair CEO: Company has $1B for Acquisitions in 2015
While capacity is high, Pentair will “remain disciplined” about finding deals that make sense.
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Generac Sales Down 1.2% in 2014
Fourth quarter sales up 7.4 percent.
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December Wholesale Revenues Up 1.4% YOY
Sales of durable goods up 7.3 percent from last December.
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December U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Up 20.3% YOY
Total cutting tool consumption of $168.2 million also up 7.2 percent from November.
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Tip: Create a Continuity Plan to Handle Disruptions
Ensure critical functions can continue during natural or business disasters.
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Arrow Electronics to Acquire ATM Electronic
Acquisition will bolster company’s product offerings in Asia.
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The 4 Cornerstones of Distinction in Distribution
Distributors need to reimagine their role in the value chain to succeed.
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Wausau Paper Sales Up 1% in 2014
Fourth quarter sales were down 1.3 percent year-over-year.
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Builders FirstSource Acquires Timber Tech Texas
Acquisition expands company’s truss business in Texas, especially San Antonio area.
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Empower HR Department to Tackle Succession Planning
Turn human resources functions into transformational rather than transactional
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ABC Supply Opens Two Branches
New locations expand company’s presence in Maryland and California.
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