Canadian Wholesale Sales Increase 1.9 percent in April
The motor vehicle and parts subsector recorded the largest increase.
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2015
Conference Board Leading Economic Index Increases in May
Coincident Economic Index and the Lagging Economic Index increased 0.1 percent and 0.2 percent, respectively.
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Tip: Learn Liability Laws to Mitigate Risk
Distributors and manufactures can both be held liable for faulty products.
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Can Amazon ‘Uber’ Distributors?
Online company continues bringing chaos to traditional commerce.
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Actuant Sales Down 15.4% in 3Q
Core sales down 8 percent in third quarter.
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Huttig Sells Southwest Roofing Supply Branch
Building materials distributor divests Texas location to Pacific Coast Supply.
Huttig Sells Southwest Roofing Supply Branch Read More »
May Housing Starts Increase 5.1% YOY
Privately owned housing starts down 11.1 percent compared with April.
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Create a Compelling Story for Recruiting
ERIKS North America president & CEO: Do a better job of promoting opportunities in distribution
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Builder Confidence Rises 5 Points in June
The component gauging current sales conditions jumped seven points to 65.
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Legrand to Acquire Raritan
Acquisition further supports Legrands commitment to sustainability.
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Singer Equities Acquires Unisource Manufacturing
Acquisition expands company’s geographic footprint to the West Coast.
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FCX Performance Acquires Process Control Services
Purchase helps company “expand service and solutions offerings.”
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Canadian Manufacturing Sales Down 2.1% in April
Decline attributable to lower sales of food, aerospace products and parts, and petroleum and coal products.
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West Coast Ports Clear Backlog
Labor dispute resolution helps import volume return to normal.
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Producer Price Index Rose 0.5 Percent in May
Final demand goods rose 1.3 percent during the month.
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Grainger Sales Flat in May
U.S. segment sales were up 1 percent year-over-year.
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European Industrial Production Up 0.1% in April
Production also up 0.1 percent in the EU28.
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April U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 4.6% YOY
Total cutting tool consumption of $183.5 million down 7.9 percent from March.
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MAPI Quarterly U.S. Industrial Outlook: Growth Decelerates in 2015
Manufacturing production forecasted to grow 2.5 percent in 2015.
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