The September figure was also revised downward.
Amid a sea change in employer-to-employee power dynamics, distributors have had to be much more strategic with their hiring and retention practices. We gather key takeaways on this front from Alex Chausovsky.
Spending was up 10.7% year-over-year, with nonresidential constuction up 20% from a year earlier.
The figures indicate that demand remains soft and production execution was slightly down compared to October.
In the last of his three-part detective series, John Gunderson examines the role that Fastenal’s investments, product line expansions and digital growth have played to drive a decade-long performance increase.
Nearly 30 actions were outlined at the first meeting of the Biden administration’s new Supply Chain Resilience Council.
In part two of his three-part detective series, John Gunderson examines the role Fastenal’s sales specialization and realignment programs played to drive a decade-long performance increase.
Distribution-focused private equity firm Shorehill Capital hit its funding target and will will continue to focus on the lower middle market.
As a primer for 2024, Mike Hockett condenses ITR Economics’ Alan Beaulieu’s latest industry keynote presentation into seven key points.
When Wesco merged with Anixter in 2020, it took on a margin improvement plan, which may help the company reach its 10% EBITDA margin target.
Avnet’s third annual Insights Survey revealed engineers’ growing optimism about supply chain conditions, but uncertainty about demand.
In the first of a 3-part series, John Gunderson goes detective-mode to examine Fastenal’s transformation from a branch count-heavy distributor to one prioritizing integrated supply and self-service.
