Tag: facilities supplies
Acquisitions for Bunzl and Imperial Dade
Jan/san and facilities supplies distribution companies Bunzl and Imperial Dade have each announced an acquisition in the US. International group…
Integra diversification paying off
UK dealer group Integra Business Solutions has reported some impressive growth figures in adjacent product and services categories. This year,…
Steep declines at Veritiv
North American distribution company Veritiv has reported double-digit declines in both sales and earnings in the third quarter. Veritiv achieved…
Management changes at OptiGroup
European packaging and facilities supplies distributor OptiGroup has announced two senior management appointments. Magnus Karlsson, Managing Director of the group’s…
Grainger lowers sales guidance
MRO and business products reseller Grainger has lowered its sales guidance for 2019 due to softening US demand and challenges…
Veritiv lowers outlook after soft Q1
North American B2B distributor Veritiv has cut its full-year earnings forecast after it reported “challenging market conditions” in the first…
New business drives Compass sales
UK-based facilities services and catering provider Compass Group has reported organic sales growth of 6.9% for Q1 2019. In the…
Professional Products boost Clorox sales
US-based manufacturer Clorox has reported solid growth for its Cleaning division in Q2 2019. During the quarter, which ended 31…
Solid performance for Honeywell safety division
Continued growth for warehouse automation company Intelligrated helped to propel Honeywell’s Safety and Productivity Solutions (SPS) sales in Q4 2018.…
Grainger completes restructuring in Canada
US-based MRO supplier Grainger has completed the turnaround of its business in Canada, resulting in a profitable Q4 2018 for…
ISG announces new director
US dealer group Independent Suppliers Group (ISG) has created the position of Director, Facility Supply Channel. Taking up this role,…
Lyreco makes PPE acquisition
Workplace supplies giant Lyreco has made a strategic acquisition in the personal protection equipment (PPE) category. Lyreco has acquired the…
Another acquisition for ASK
UK-based independent reseller ASK Office Supplies has made its third purchase in five years after acquiring AB4. AB4 is a…
ISSA launches Canada Show
International cleaning industry association ISSA has partnered with the Real Estate Management Industry (REMI) Network to create a new tradeshow…
VOW announces awards shortlist
UK wholesaler VOW has revealed the finalists for its 2018 Venture Awards. The winners will be announced after the annual…
AOPD broadens facilities offering
Dealer network American Office Products Distributors (AOPD) has extended its supplier business with two new partnerships. AOPD has approved GP…
New CEO for Diversey
US-based jan/san vendor Diversey has announced its replacement for outgoing CEO Dr Ilham Kadri. Mark Burgess will take over from…
ISSA Show attracts new visitors
International cleaning association ISSA reported high numbers of new attendees at its annual ISSA Show North America 2018. The event,…
RTC extends jan/san portfolio
Office supplies reseller RTC Proffice has acquired fellow Romanian cleaning and hygiene products firm Paper Plus. Paper Plus is a…
Profit growth for Veritiv
North American B2B distributor Veritiv has reported double-digit profit growth for Q3 2018. Sales increased 3.6% to $2.2 billion in…
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Analysis: Inside ACCO’s FY results
The double-digit jump in ACCO’s share price on Wednesday came as the company’s Q4 results beat Wall Street sales and…