April 5, 2022

ASA Members Report Sales Increases for February

American Supply Association members who responded to a survey said median sales increased 27% in February versus the same month a year ago.

After 9 straight monthly increases, new orders decreased $2.7 billion, or 0.5%, to $542 billion, according to Census Bureau data.

The foodservice, janitorial and sanitation distributor called Associated Paper “an industry leader with unique capabilities.”

The company completed a deal to buy Williams Wholesale Supply, a plumbing and electrical distributor with locations in Tennessee.

Preliminary figures show March was MSC’s best sales month ever. Here’s a recap of CEO Erik Gershwind’s comments from a March 30 earnings call.

The distributor says Cesar Lanuza has been appointed president and CEO of Lawson’s operating company, as Michael G. DeCata retires.

The distributor of OEM foodservice parts says Encompass Supply Chain Solutions delivers nearly $200 million in annual revenue.