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Bunzl, which also announced two acquisitions on Monday, showed sales growth in the January to June period despite challenges related to COVID-19.
Kaman Distribution Group on Monday announced the appointment of Tom Holtry as area VP of the West and Edwin Mitchell as area VP of the Southwest for the Kaman Industrial Technologies business unit.
Bunzl, the London-based international distribution and outsourcing group, said it had agreed to acquire the Memphis-based safety distributor MCR Safety and Dublin-based packaging distributor Abco Kovex.
Latest CFNAI shows that three of four broad categories of indicators used to construct the index made positive contributions in July, but all four categories decreased from June.
Indian River Consulting Group’s weekly PRI notches its second increase in the last three weeks and the first mid-month sales increase since March.
CEO: “We were well positioned to capture growth from the ongoing digital transformation, which has been accelerated by the pandemic, in both consumption and enterprise operations.”
Nichols Paper & Supply Co. announced the appointment of Jason Olthoff as vice president of business development and new markets, reporting to Kevin Rahrig, COO.
Housing starts also up compared to year-ago period and the previous month, according to the latest residential construction report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Lowe’s also posts profit of nearly $3 billion as the company rides the wave of home improvement growth amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
