PPG Industries Sales Up 0.7% in 1Q
Profit decreases 3.7% to $334 million.
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2017
Badger Meter Sales Up 3.1% in 1Q
First quarter sales increased 9.5 percent year-over-year.
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February Construction Production Increases in EU28, Euro Area
Civil engineering and construction primary drivers for increase in both regions.
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Sherwin-Williams First Quarter Sales Up 7.3%
First quarter profit increases 45 percent.
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for U.S. Up 0.4% in March
Index posts third-straight increase to start 2017.
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U.S. Industrial Production Up 0.5% in March
Capacity utilization increased 0.4 percent to 76.1 percent.
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March Housing Starts Increase 9.2% YOY
Privately owned housing starts down 6.8 percent compared with February.
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February Wholesale Revenues Up 9.9% YOY
Sales of durable goods up 7.3 percent from the previous year.
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Ferguson Appoints CFO
Bill Brundage named to distributor’s top financial post.
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Recommended Reading: Stop Revenue Leakage
E-commerce exposes broader range of products to existing customers.
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Expansion Continues for ISA Members in March
Latest monthly indicators show solid growth for distributors and manufacturers.
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Canadian Nonresidential Construction Spending Down 0.5% in 1Q
The decline largely reflected lower spending on the construction of institutional buildings.
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Techniks Industries Acquires Parlec’s Tooling Division
Acquisition expands Techniks’ aftermarket machine tool offering.
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4 Strategies to Manage Pricing in an Online World
How to bring your pricing into alignment with e-commerce.
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Producer Price Index Down 0.3% in March
Decrease in demand can be traced to lower prices for final demand services.
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Canadian Manufacturing Sales Down 0.2% in February
Largest declines were in the motor vehicle assembly and petroleum and coal industries.
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Tip: Restructure Your Team to Take Advantage of Cross-Selling Opportunities
Successful cross-selling requires the right kind of teamwork.
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AgoNow Launches New Website
New site will feature e-commerce functionality and a user-friendly interface.
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February U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Up 1.1% from January
U.S. cutting tool consumption up 0.6 percent year-over-year.
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MDM Special Report: 2017 State of E-Commerce in Distribution
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Continuous improvement is required to adapt to ever-changing customer expectations for their e-commerce. Amazon, Grainger and other world-class e-commerce sites are constantly monitoring customer needs and making modifications that result in better conversion, customer stickiness or other operational improvements. As e-commerce in distribution matures, distributor priorities and targets for investment also evolve.
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- E-Commerce Inches Toward Maturity
- How Marketing Guides Performance
- Amazon: Foe with Benefits?
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