Manufacturing Sector Expands in June
PMI up 1.9 percent from May, and overall economy grew.
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2016
May Construction Spending Up 2.8% Year-Over-Year
Construction spending down 0.8 percent from April.
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Tip: Reduce Employment Costs by Sharing Insurance Fees
It is not too late to share the cost of health insurance with employees.
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Canadian Industrial Product Price Index Increases in May
Raw materials price index grew 6.7 percent, led by higher prices for crude energy products.
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HARDI Distributors Report 6.5% Sales Increase in May
Annualized growth through May is 6.6 percent.
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Berkshire Partners Invests in Parts Town
Summit Partners to remain significant investor in distributor.
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Graybar Agrees to Acquire Cape Electrical Supply
Acquisition expands company’s reach in Central U.S.
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Honeywell Names CEO Successor
President & COO Darius Adamczyk to succeed Dave Cote as CEO in March.
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Acuity Brands Sales Up 24.5% in 3Q
Profit improves 14.7 percent to $74 million for the quarter.
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Canadian Wholesale Sales Up 5.9% in 2014
Eight of nine subsectors post increases for the year.
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Rexel CEO Steps Down
Patrick Berard will replace Rudy Provoost, effective July 1.
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Growing Pains Spark Opportunity for Team-Building
Electrical distributor’s need for space creates opportunity to improve culture.
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Bunzl Acquires Two Companies
England-based Classic Printed Bag Co. and Belgium-based Polaris Chemicals acquired by Bunzl.
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U.S. Real GDP Up 1.1% in 1Q
Personal consumption expenditures and residential fixed investment contributed to increase.
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Recommended Reading: Adaptation Needed to Succeed
Listen to your customers and invest in talent and technology.
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2016 Top Industrial Distributors Announced
Plus the largest distributors in 13 other sectors.
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F.W. Webb Acquires Lincoln Supply
Acquisition expands company’s presence in New Jersey, Pennsylvania.
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Report: Apax Partners Weighs Sale of Epicor
Epicor CEO said company is considering selling.
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2016 Trends Snapshot: Fluid Power Distribution
This article is part of MDM's 2016 Distribution Trends Special Issue. It provides a quick look at key trends affecting the fluid power distribution sector.
The annual feature was researched and written by MDM based on interviews with dozens of distributors, industry experts and manufacturers. MDM also conducted a survey of its readers to uncover the trends outlined in this issue.
The full special issue is available to download in PDF format to MDM Premium subscribers. Subscribe below for full access. Or log-in if you are already a subscriber.
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2016 Trends Snapshot: Gases & Welding Equipment Distribution
This article is part of MDM's 2016 Distribution Trends Special Issue. It provides a quick look at key trends affecting the gases & welding equipment distribution sector.
The annual feature was researched and written by MDM based on interviews with dozens of distributors, industry experts and manufacturers. MDM also conducted a survey of its readers to uncover the trends outlined in this issue.
The full special issue is available to download in PDF format to MDM Premium subscribers. Subscribe below for full access. Or log-in if you are already a subscriber.
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