June U.S. Construction Spending Continued Unexpected Slide
Missing economists’ expectations, June was dragged down by both public and private construction.
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August 1, 2024
Rexel 2Q Comparable Sales Fell 2.4% YoY
Rexel reported sales in North America remained flat with some improvement, offset by challenging market activity in Europe.
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ISM’s July Manufacturing PMI Hits 8-Month Low
It’s the latest economic indicator that demand remains subdued in the U.S. manufacturing sector.
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MDM’s July 2024 M&A Roundup: Another Strong Month Amid “Soft” Backdrop
Weaker than expected industrial demand certainly hasn’t dampened the industry’s appetite for M&A dealmaking, as MDM’s reporting has shown.
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Wesco Sales Declines Continue in 2Q on Utility Slowdown
The company said customer destocking and the delay of capital projects clearly impacted its 2Q results.
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AD’s 2024 1H Member Sales Rise 7% to Record Total
Membership growth for the contractor and industrial supplies buying group has outpaced the impact of consolidation, AD CEO Bill Weisberg said.
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DSG 2Q Organic Sales Fall YoY, Rise Sequentially
As expected, DSG’s organic sales declined compared to a year ago but sequential improvement was driven by increased sales in many end markets.
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Grainger Posts 3.1% Sales Growth in 2Q, Lowers Outlook
CEO D.G. Macpherson noted a “slow, but generally stable” demand backdrop.
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Bumax Expands U.S. Presence, Inks Deal with Master Distributor Star Stainless
Star Stainless will stock and supply BUMAX stainless steel products to fastener distribution and industrial suppliers across the U.S.
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