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Gordon Food Service expands presence in Southwest.
SUPERVALU looks to streamline business with reorganization.
But foodservice distributor moves forward on integration plans.
Carlisle Companies profit jumps 37% in 4Q.
Parts Town is a distributor of OEM repair and maintenance equipment for the restaurant and foodservice equipment sectors.
Independent business and retail food sales declined, partly offset by increased Save-A-Lot sales.
Annual synergies of at least $600 million are expected.
The first quarter of fiscal 2014 ended Nov. 2.
Food cost inflation and acquisitions contributed 2 percent each to sales gains.
Including the Thermax/Raydex acquisition, sales increased 6.4 percent.
CEO: Pentair continues to see strength in North American residential construction.
Trudeau is a Minnesota-based distributor of natural, organic and specialty food items.
Manufacturing Revival Radio talks with the director of manufacturing of Flavorchem Corp.
Fourth-quarter sales increased 22.2 percent.
The international distribution and outsourcing group reported sales for the first half of 2013 grew 13 percent year-over-year.
CEO: E-commerce, club stores and group purchasing organizations are playing a bigger role.