16 hrs ago | Chicago Tribune
Early Easter lifts Grainger sales
W.W. Grainger Inc. said April sales were up 13 percent from a year earlier. The Lake Forest based distributor of facilities-maintenance products noted that April of 2008 had one more selling day than April of ... via Chicago Tribune
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Grainger W W Forum & PollsWednesday May 14 | Investor's Business Daily
Income Investor: W.W. Grainger Keeps To Steady Earnings Path
Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger has been a steady performer over the years. via Investor's Business Daily
Monday May 12 | ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News
Grainger daily sales up 13% in April
(AP) - Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. said Monday its daily sales grew 13 percent in April compared with the same month last year. The company said 2 percent of the gain came from foreign currency translations due to the Canadian dollar, which has become stronger as the ... via ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News
Tuesday May 6 | Adweek
“We won the Grainger.com business!”
It was the year 2000. I had been with digital shop Agency.com for less than six months when I got the call. via Adweek
Sunday May 4 | Environmental Leader
State Farm, Others Revamping Fleets And Business Practices To Save Money
As gas prices rise, companies are driving for bigger energy savings in every corner, USAToday reports . via Environmental Leader
Friday May 2 | Reuters
Companies dig into their coffers to go green
“I'm not seeing any evidence of customers cutting back (on the purchase of green products)”
U.S. industrial companies are spending heavily on environmentally friendly efforts even as the economic slowdown dents their profits. via Reuters
Wednesday Apr 30 | Chicago Tribune
W.W. Grainger board OKs dividend hike, share buyback
W.W. Grainger Inc. said Wednesday that directors approved a 14 percent increase in the Lake Forest company's dividend, and also authorized the repurchase of an additional up to 10 million Grainger shares. via Chicago Tribune
Tuesday Apr 29 | The Business Journal of Phoenix
W.W. Grainger Inc. expands operations in Phoenix area
The Business Journal of Phoenix - by Lynn Ducey Facilities maintenance supplier W.W. Grainger Inc. via The Business Journal of Phoenix
Friday Apr 25 | In The Money
Here is a copy of Briefing.com's Weekly Recap: What a difference a week makes. Last Friday the market was bemoaning a very disappointing earnings report from General Electric and fearing the worst in front of ... via In The Money
Wednesday Apr 23 | Earth Times
SAP Customers and Partners to Gather at SAPPHIRE(R) 2008 Event Series ...
“Business Objects looks forward to participating in the SAPPHIRE 2008 season and showcasing the synergy and co-innovation we continue to develop with SAP”
SAP AG today announced plans for its upcoming SAPPHIRE 2008 international customer conferences, to be held in Orlando, Florida, May 4-7 and in Berlin, Germany, May 19-21. This year, the conversations at ... via Earth Times
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