SUPERVALU Sales Down 1% in Third Quarter
Independent business and retail food sales declined, partly offset by increased Save-A-Lot sales.
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Bunzl Expands Safety Products Reach with 3 Acquisitions
Two of the acquired companies source and sell private label PPE products to distributors.
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WD-40 Sales Up Slightly in First Quarter
Profit increased 5 percent to $11.5 million.
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Sales Grow 3.6% for HARDI Distributors in November
The invasion of the polar vortex could affect results in coming months.
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Eads Acquires Control Equipment Co. in Georgia
CEC primarily serves petrochemical and other process industries.
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Alcoa Sales Slip 3% in 2013
Realized aluminum prices declined 4 percent year-over-year.
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MSC Sales Jump 17.5% in First Quarter
Recently acquired Barnes Distribution North America contributed $72 million.
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November Cutting Tool Consumption Down 16.6% from October
Year-on-year, consumption was down 7 percent.
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Sandvik Agrees to Acquire Varel International Energy
Varel will form a new product area within the Sandvik Venture business area.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Drops 13% from October to November
Exports increased while imports declined.
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European Industrial Producer Prices Edge Down in November
Prices fell 0.1 percent in the euro area and EU28.
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Zep Sales Up 4.3% in First Quarter
The sales increase was due to increases in Zep’s transportation business.
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New Orders for Manufactured Goods Up 1.8% in November
Full Report: The increase followed a 0.5 percent October decrease.
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Tech Air Acquires Two Georgia Companies
Compressed Gases & A-L Welding Supply as based in Augusta and Gainesville, respectively.
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Study: Greatest Supply Chain Risk Not Necessarily with Biggest Suppliers
An MIT study of Ford Motor Company bucks conventional wisdom.
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Forecast: Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 3.1% in 2014
The market grew 0.4 percent in 2013.
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Hisco Acquires Online Distributor All-Spec Industries
Hisco and All-Spec have complementary capabilities, Hisco CEO Bob Dill said.
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December PMI Second-Highest of 2013
Manufacturing expanded for the seventh consecutive month.
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November Construction Spending Up 5.9% YOY
Private spending increased from October; public spending declined.
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NetPlus Alliance Taps New VP of Distributor Development
Paul Byrnes formerly worked for United Stationers/ORS Nasco.
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