Latest In MSC Industrial Supply Co.
Company reports continued share gains and increased e-commerce sales.
Sales for first six months of $1.4 billion down 3.2% from prior-year period.
Deal brings 50,000 electrical products to MSC customers.
Ongoing expense, productivity initiatives help limit declines in tough industrial environment.
Profit dips 4.2 percent for company in fiscal 2016 first quarter
