Crawford Electric Supply, a Sonepar company, announced it is opening a new 12,000-square-foot location in Texas.
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The international trade deficit was $97.8 billion in November, while exports were down $3.3 billion, according to a Census Bureau report.
The distributor of roofing, siding and other select exterior building products acquired the assets of Siding Sales Inc.
The Illinois company says it acquired Hamilton, Ohio-based Valley Janitor Supply Company, the seventh acquisition over the past few months.
The Florida-based company says the deal will further strengthen its capability and capacity in for carbide round tooling in the Midwest.
Led by slower growth in production-related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index decreased to +0.37.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. reported fiscal 2022 first-quarter net sales of $848.5 million for the period ending Nov. 27.
The Consumer Price Index has seen its largest 12-month increase in nearly four decades, according to recently released federal data.
The industry has changed the past two years, and embracing cloud-based operations can be vital for distributors in a volatile realm.
The online retail and e-commerce giant says hubs in Austin and Phoenix will create jobs amid expansions taking place over the next few years.
The company made a deal with the distributor of paints, coatings, and supplies for industrial, architectural and other applications.
Sustainable global packaging company says it reached a deal to acquire a leading manufacturer of for food and household products.
The Ohio-based leading distributor of rigid industrial containers acquired the full-line packaging distributor.
The paper-towel and tissue company says its new papermaking complex in Green Bay, Wisconsin, will generate about 150 jobs.
The Colorado company says it has acquired Massachusetts-based company that serves architects, builders, designers and homeowners.
The Michigan-based manufacturer of engineered and applied products announced it has closed its acquisition of Omega Plastics.
St. Louis-based Emerson Electric Co. acquired the wind-power control automation business in an all-cash transaction.
The company’s board of directors approved plans to re-buy up to $600 million of common stock through a share repurchase program.
Privately‐owned housing units authorized by building permits in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,712,000.
The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for October was estimated at $1,709.1 billion.
