Privately‐owned housing units authorized by building permits in October 2021 were 4% above the prior month’s rate and 3.4% above the October 2020 rate.
Posts By Mark Powell
Industrial production rose 1.6% in October after falling 1.3% in September, according to a report from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Census Bureau reports combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for Sept. was estimated at $1,669.7 billion.
U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2021 were $638.2 billion, an increase of 1.7% over September and 16.3% above October 2020.
Supply chain consulting and services firm has named Roy Smith vice president of sales of its material handling integration division.
For the first time in 2 decades, the distributor has a new logo that Sonepar says reflects an ‘ambitious transformation to serve customers.’
The MRO distributor has appointed Adina Storch to the role of senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
International manufacturer of engineered precision bearings reported fiscal 2Q net sales were 10% higher than the same period a year ago.
Buffalo Grove, Illinois-based building materials distributor pledges $100,000 to the R.I.S.E. Program to help wounded veterans.
Construction input prices increased 1.5% in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of recent BLS data.
Roofing material and building products distributor Beacon's 3rd annual 'Beacon of Hope' contest rewards veterans with new roofs.
The retailer and e-commerce giant will open 3 operations facilities in Alabama, where the company plans to add 500 more jobs by year’s end.
Sales for 2022 fiscal first quarter were $16.5 billion, while operating income increased more than 50% compared with the previous year.
The global distributor of pipe, valves and fittings and infrastructure products had sales of $685 million in the third quarter of 2021.
The seasonally adjusted FDI rose in October to 56.1 despite continued supply chain disruption, according to a new analysis.
For its 2022 fiscal first quarter, Cardinal Health reported $44 billion in revenues, a 13% increase over the same period the year before.
The manufacturer and distributor of interior and exterior doors reported 2021 third-quarter net sales of $652M, an 11% jump over last year.
For the third quarter of 2021, national metals service center Olympic Steel, Inc. reported net income of $44.5 million.
US Foods Holding Corp. reported that 2021 third-quarter sales were $7.9 billion, a 34.9% increase over the same period in 2020.
September orders totaled $590M, according to the Manufacturing Technology Orders Report by The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
