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Grainger Sales Surge in August

Sept. 13, 2010
W.W. Grainger Inc., Lake Forest, Ill. (GWW), said its total sales volume in August increased 20%. This figure includes a 5% increase from acquisitions and a 1% boost from the foreign exchange rates. Excluding these factors the company's sales increased ...

W.W. Grainger Inc., Lake Forest, Ill. (GWW), said its total sales volume in August increased 20%. This figure includes a 5% increase from acquisitions and a 1% boost from the foreign exchange rates. Excluding these factors the company's sales increased 14% for the month. U.S. sales were up +15%. Details