Grainger announces 12 board candidates for the 2025-2026 term, following the retirement of a long-time board member after nearly two decades of service.
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The company continued to see organic growth that outpaced market averages, ending the year with strong margin gains.
During his time as CEO, he led the distributor's growth to over 15,000 employees and more than $4 billion in annual revenue.
The distributor bought a massive facility adjacent to its current Minooka, IL distribution center, further expanding its warehouse footprint.
The organic gain outperformed compared to other industrial distributors in the July-September period.
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we gathered commentary from numerous distributors with locations that were in its direct path
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The 1.2 million-square-foot facility is expected to open in 2026, employing about 400 team members within a year.
CEO D.G. Macpherson noted a "slow, but generally stable" demand backdrop.
Grainger released its 2024 ESG report, showcasing it achieved a key emissions reduction goal much earlier than it set out for.
CEO D.G. Macpherson noted how the company achieved solid results amidst a slow, but steady demand environment.
More than a handful of MDM’s Top Distributors were well-represented on the third annual feature.
The company’s biennial Grainger Show customer event perfectly demonstrated how the distributor is hyper-focused on customer solutions — just one of which is its expansive product assortment.
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The 12 candidates, all current Grainger board members, will be voted on at the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders.
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.
The MRO supplies distribution giant expects the 1.2-million-square-foot facility to open in 2026.
Zoro said the space on the 39th and 40th floors of the Accenture Tower, reflects its commitment to inclusion, connection and planting roots.
MRO supplies distribution giant Grainger will sell off its industrial equipment distribution subsidiary it acquired in 2013.
Cecelia Myers to lead Grainger's strategy to custom-build technology capabilities aimed at customer experience improvement.
While total sales growth continued to slow from earlier in the year, it still far outperformed the MRO market.
Prior to becoming a strategic advisor in July, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
