The figures reflected a broader industrial supply demand slowdown, though Grainger's 4Q growth deceleration was less than most public firms that have reported so far. Get our full breakdown here.
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SBD's Tools & Outdoor segment drove the overall margin improvement, as Industrial dipped slightly.
Fourth quarter sales, profits and margins all edged up from a year earlier, and December daily sales topped November's. Get our in-depth breakdown here.
Mike Hockett extracts commentary from a panel discussion between STAFDA distributors, manufacturers and rep agents.
The construction industry data firm’s data showed that nonresidential starts led the decline, sinking 29% from October.
A jump in single-family homebuilding comes as 30-year mortage rates have fallen to their lowest mark since late October.
Mike Hockett extracts eCommerce commentary from a panel discussion between STAFDA distributors, manufacturers and rep agents.
Peak is a fellow manufacturer and servicer of diamond and carbide precision cutting tools in Northern Illinois.
Year-over-year daily sales growth doubled that of October, but the company's November-December sales figures are known to be volatile.
It adds branches in Dallas and Houston to NEFCO’s 37 locations nationwide.
Modest year-over-year increases in the previous quarter moved to declines in the company's 2024 first quarter, including a 4.9% organic revenue decline year-over-year.
In the last of his three-part detective series, John Gunderson examines the role that Fastenal's investments, product line expansions and digital growth have played to drive a decade-long performance increase.
Andrew Hartman leads the association’s 2023-2024 officers as STAFDA’s new president.
The company said Pro customers outperformed DIY in the quarter, but by the narrowest margin in quite some time.
We extract key takeaways from the plumbing, HVAC, PVF and industrial supplies distribution giant’s earnings call on Sept. 25.
The 200,000-square-foot facility carries OmniCable’s full line of products, according to a company news release.
Southwire's future Texas facility will help streamline the company's product offering to the Southwest and Midwest U.S.
Applico outlines the most developed B2B vertical in eProcurement, its top SaaS providers and how distributors can take advantage.
Vesna Brajkovic details how Home Depot targets a market typically served by wholesale distributors with its plans to be a one-stop-shop for complex contractor projects.
Wire and cable product manufacturer Southwire expects to increase production capacity by 30% with the expansion of its plant in Alabama.