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Indian River Consulting Group’s (IRCG) weekly Pandemic Revenue Index for the work week of Dec. 7-11 increased 2.9%, back to the normal range following a spike the week before.
Housing starts also up — in the low double digits — compared to year-ago period and the previous month, according to the latest residential construction report from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Amazon's new fulfillment center in North Little Rock will create hundreds of new full-time jobs and give the company faster delivery times in the region.
The addition of SEPG to the NW Synergy portfolio — which now includes North American, WAXIE, SWPlus and SEPG — extends its geographical reach to nearly every corner of the country.
Newest greenfield gives building materials distributor US LBM stronger product offering and reach in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
COVID-19 product sales and acquisitions boosted Bunzl's revenue in 2020, but a slowdown in pandemic-related sales will stunt growth in 2021.
Canadian building products distributor acquires Rockford, Illinois-based distributor River City Millwork Inc.
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that the combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments and inventories for October increased 2.2% from the same month last year.
The acquisition creates a single company offering maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) and supply chain services to Europe, North America and the global marketplace.
According to the Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Report, manufacturing output increased 0.8% during the month; year-to-date industrial production has improved but is still 5% below its pre-pandemic level.
