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Eric Smith
Former MDM Senior Editor Eric Smith was an award-winning business journalist whose coverage focuses included economic news and insights, industry trends, M&A, and analysis of small businesses and public companies across the wholesale distribution marketplace.
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Jennings, the founding director of the Master of Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University, died Oct. 5 at the age of 84.
The U.S. Census Bureau has released advance indicators showing that the international trade deficit and wholesale inventories increased in August.
The increase in real GDP reflected increases in personal consumption expenditures, nonresidential fixed investment, exports, and state and local government spending.
The increase, up 15 of the last 16 months, followed a 0.5% July increase.
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Latest Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) shows that all four broad categories of indicators used to construct the index made positive contributions in August, but three categories declined from July.
The new facility in Fargo, which is more than 1 million square feet, will create 1,000-plus jobs in the area.
And housing starts are up compared to year-ago period and the previous month, according to the latest residential construction report from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Daniel (DJ) Cunningham is managing the building material distributor’s newest location in St. George, Utah.
Aristeo “Ari” Nieves manages the building materials giant’s newest location, in the Maryland town of Centreville.
According to the Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Report, industrial production increased just 0.4% during the month due to weather-related disruptions.
Dakota Supply Group will bring a branch to Burnsville, Minnesota, in March 2022, serving communities in the southern Twin Cities area.
Ryan Laverdiere manages the building materials giant’s newest location, in the Maryland town of Centreville.
But new orders placed in July marked a 5.6% decrease from the previous month of June, according to the most recent U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report.