ASA Members Report Sales Increases for February
American Supply Association members who responded to a survey said median sales increased 27% in February versus the same month a year ago.
April 5, 2022
New Orders for Manufactured Goods Drops in February
After 9 straight monthly increases, new orders decreased $2.7 billion, or 0.5%, to $542 billion, according to Census Bureau data.
BradyIFS Acquires Associated Paper, Inc.
The foodservice, janitorial and sanitation distributor called Associated Paper “an industry leader with unique capabilities.”
Winsupply Purchases Williams Wholesale
The company completed a deal to buy Williams Wholesale Supply, a plumbing and electrical distributor with locations in Tennessee.
MSC Industrial CEO Discusses Pricing, Vending, Labor After Big March
Preliminary figures show March was MSC's best sales month ever. Here's a recap of CEO Erik Gershwind's comments from a March 30 earnings call.
Lawson Announces CEO Succession Plan
The distributor says Cesar Lanuza has been appointed president and CEO of Lawson’s operating company, as Michael G. DeCata retires.
Parts Town Acquires Encompass
The distributor of OEM foodservice parts says Encompass Supply Chain Solutions delivers nearly $200 million in annual revenue.
