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Comfort Systems USA Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

October 24, 2019October 26, 2019 0 Comments 2019, comfort, news, press, quarter, release, reports, systems, third

HOUSTON–Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE: FIX), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical contracting

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Grainger Reports Results For The 2019 Third Quarter

October 24, 2019October 26, 2019 0 Comments grainger, news, press, quarter, release, reports, results, third

Sales performance and strong expense management lead to share gain and operating earnings growth despite slower macroeconomic environment.Third Quarter Financial

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Experts' Corner News and Events 

Why Visual Merchandising Is Important to Customers

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 0 Comments advice, customers, expert, important, merchandising, news, visual, why

Imagine you are a customer who is coming to your store for the first time. What do you see? Visual

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October is Fire Prevention Month

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 0 Comments fire, marketing, month, news, october, press, prevention, release, sales

There are so many things we take for granted in today’s world, and fire prevention is one of them. While

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Housewares, Appliances, Cleaning News and Events 

The Holidays Officially Begin at Walmart

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 0 Comments begin, holiday, news, officially, press, release, walmart

BENTONVILLE, Ark.–Walmart will help customers make the most of this year’s shortened holiday season by offering them more savings, more

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Farm & Ranch News and Events 

Blain’s Farm & Fleet Announces a Fifth Location in Michigan

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 0 Comments Blain's, farm, fifth, fleet, location, michigan, news, press, ranch, release

JANESVILLE, Wis.–Blain’s Farm & Fleet is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement for a fifth Michigan location

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Granite Officially Certified as a Great Place to Work®

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 0 Comments certified, granite, great, news, place, press, release, work

WATSONVILLE, Calif.–Granite (NYSE:GVA) today announced its recognition as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company by Great Place to Work®, the

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Hand and Power Tools News and Events 

Snap-on to Present at Baird 2019 Global Industrial Conference

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 0 Comments 2019, baird, conference, global, industrial, news, present, press, release, snap-on

KENOSHA, Wis.–Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) will present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2019 Global Industrial Conference on Tuesday,

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Lumber & Building Materials Maintenance, Repair & Operations News and Events Paint 

PPG Appoints Steve Pocock as Vice President, Architectural Coatings, EMEA North and East

October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 0 Comments

PITTSBURGH–PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the appointment of Steve Pocock as vice president, architectural coatings, Europe, Middle East and Africa

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Housewares, Appliances, Cleaning News and Events 

22 Retailers Named Finalist for Home Furnishings Association 2019 Retailer of the Year Awards

October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 0 Comments

Roseville, CA, October 19, 2019 — The Home Furnishings Association has announced 22 finalists for the Association’s annual Retailer of

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