You may remember the iconic jingle of \"Ace is the place with the helpful hardware folks\" but did you know that Ace is the place for LED lighting? According to an article in the April issue of Hardware & Building Supply Dealer, according to Brian Wiborg, VP retail development and supply, Ace intends to use LED lighting as a \"a crowbar in into the B2B market\". They plan … [Read more...] about Ace is the Place For …
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Increasing Pressure and Competition in the Industrial MRO Market
Grainger and WESCO are typically good industry benchmarks to get a sense of the industrial MRO market. Grainger also sometimes provides insights into the institutional market, so let\'s look at their end of year / quarterly reports where they also shed 2016 guidance. Grainger While their January headline was good \"up 4% for the month\", this included 4% for a UK acquisition … [Read more...] about Increasing Pressure and Competition in the Industrial MRO Market
