Health Care Provider Ends Distribution Agreement with Owens & Minor
Termination to cost Owens & Minor $525 million a year.
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2016
Essendant Sales Up 1.5% in 1Q
Company reports profit of $16.5 million for the first quarter.
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Recommended Reading: Don’t Fall Prey to ‘Irrational Exuberance’ with E-Commerce
Effective e-commerce strategies require patience and persistence.
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February Construction Production Decreases in Europe
Building construction a primary driver for decreases in euro area and EU28.
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Motion Industries Sales Down 2.5% in 1Q
Parent company Genuine Parts Co. sales down 0.5 percent in 1Q.
Motion Industries Sales Down 2.5% in 1Q Read More »
Lincoln Electric Sales Down 16.3% in 1Q
Profit decreases 21.5 percent in first quarter.
Lincoln Electric Sales Down 16.3% in 1Q Read More »
NFIB Small Business Optimism Falls in March
Index decreases 0.3 points in March to 92.6 for the month.
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Rockwell Automation Names CEO
Blake Moret named president & CEO.
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Fastenal Invests in Vending, Slows Hiring
Vending allows company to grow, despite weak economy.
Fastenal Invests in Vending, Slows Hiring Read More »
Grainger Sales Up 3% in 1Q
U.S. segment sales were flat for the quarter compared to the prior year.
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E-Commerce Tightening Industrial Real Estate
Migration to online shopping drastically affecting vacancies and rents, but relief on the way.
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Canadian Manufacturing Sales Down 3.3% in February
Decrease due to lower sales in motor vehicles and petroleum and coal products.
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Canadian Nonresidential Construction Investment Down 3.2% in 1Q
Quarterly decline due to lower spending on commercial buildings.
Canadian Nonresidential Construction Investment Down 3.2% in 1Q Read More »
Bolts & Nuts Acquires US Nut & Bolts
Acquisition expands company’s presence in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio.
Bolts & Nuts Acquires US Nut & Bolts Read More »
Atlas Copco Subsidiary Acquires Scales Industrial Technologies
Quincy Compressor buys industrial air compressor and ancillary systems distributor.
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U.S. Industrial Production Down 0.6% in March
Capacity utilization decreased 0.5 percent to 74.8 percent.
U.S. Industrial Production Down 0.6% in March Read More »
84 Lumber Expands in Western U.S.
Expansion plans to double company’s footprint in the west.
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Fluor to Change Financial Reporting Structure
Company shifts reporting of financial results to better reflect end markets.
Fluor to Change Financial Reporting Structure Read More »
Metro Supply Chain Group Acquires Evolution Time Critical
The acquisition expands the company’s global automotive capacity.
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Tip: Rethink Channel Relationships to Cut Costs, Grow Profits
Master Distributors can be a valuable resource for distributors.
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