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A month-to-month acceleration in daily sales bodes well for fellow industrial distributors large and small.
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Mike Marks and Tom Gale explore the impact of recent landmark acquisitions and how the mission of strategic deals runs counter to that of private equity.
The company said it saw benefits of carryover pricing impacts from 1Q, alongside continued strong underlying demand from industrial and construction customers.
Despite impressive first-quarter sales and profit numbers for major distributors, stakeholders may still notice a hint of caution in the air as the calendar turns to summer. Download MDM's May 2022 Premium Monthly issue to read more.
While the pace of daily sales decelerated, overall sales remained robust as the company made further strides in hiring.
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For the month, the distributor reported net sales of $570.76 million, up from more than $497 million in April 2021.
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Amid digital expansion, many distributors grew apart from customers during the pandemic. Fastenal did the opposite. In a new MDM Podcast, Mike Hockett and Dan Florness discuss how the company continues to grow closer to its customers.
MDM Executive Editor Mike Hockett recaps what he saw and learned at Fastenal Expo 2022, the distributor's first in-person company showcase in three years.
Fastenal's 1Q growth considerably outpaced that of a year earlier and the last "pre-COVID" quarter of 1Q 2020. Digital is the biggest driver. We examine the numbers here.
The distributor says 2022 first-quarter net sales were $1,704.1 million, up about $287 million over the same period in 2021.
The company reported nearly $531 million in net sales last month, compared to $437.7 million in February 2021.
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The Winona, Minnesota-based distributor reported January 2022 sales of more than $540 million.
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The Winona, Minnesota-based distributor topped $6 billion in net sales for the year, including more than $1.5 billion in 4Q 2021.