Blair Named ESPN the Magazine Academic All-American Nov 19, 2009
0 GPA as a triple-major in marketing, management and industrial distribution with a minor in sales certificate. The Scarborough, Ontario native is a three-time C-USA Academic Medal and Commissioner's Honor Roll recipient and was twice named to the C-USA All-Academic Team. (Uabsports.com)
Laura McCalla Named UAB Student-Athlete Of The Week Nov 12, 2009
18 GPA as an industrial distribution major. The Fayetteville, Ga. (Uabsports.com)
Blair Selected To Conference USA All-Academic Team Nov 5, 2009
0 GPA as a triple major in industrial distribution, management and marketing. She has been named to UAB's President's List every semester during her career while also earning a spot on the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and being recognized with the league's Academic Medal of Honor for the past three years. (Uabsports.com)
Danielle Blair Tabbed First Team CoSIDA Acadmic All-District Nov 1, 2009
She is majoring in industrial distribution, management and marketing. Blair is one of six UAB women's soccer players that have been named to a CoSIDA Academic All-District team in program history. (Uabsports.com)
WaterMark outlet center sold Oct 30, 2009
Mickey Gee, a professor in the marketing and industrial distribution department at the , agreed Underwood will have to make WaterMark worth the trip. And he said most retailers are already offering their lowest prices in stores. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Zep to shop around for growth Oct 29, 2009
Part of the expansion strategy is designed to increase the proportion of sales in retail and industrial distribution channels, Bachmann said ... Another 16 percent comes from retail and two percent come from industrial distribution ... Industrial distribution accounts for 45 percent and retail makes up 35 percent. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Family remembers 'wonderful dad', A&M student Oct 21, 2009
Patrick Noel Jernigan II, a senior industrial distribution major, was involved in a train accident just after 2 a.m. Friday and died in College Station ... The 22 year old was an active member in PAID, an organization to help industrial distribution majors and was also involved in mentoring other students ... Jernigan had received several interviews for jobs in industrial distribution, but it was important to him to stay close to Olivia, Alex said. (The Battalion, TX)
Train Kills 22-Year-Old Texas A&M Student Friday Oct 17, 2009
Hes listed on Ab site as an industrial distribution student. Texas Aersity Police and College Station Police are investigating. (KWTX.com, TX)
Discover The Truth About The Pennsylvania Dutch -- New Memoir Reveals Fascinating Life Experiences of Pennsylvania Dutchman and His Insights About the Pennsylvania Dutch People Oct 2, 2009
He volunteered for active duty in the Navy in World War II, after which he worked in industrial distribution and sales until he retired as manager of a wholesale supply house. Then he went back to college to earn a BA Degree in Philosophy from Muhlenberg College to fulfill his dream of becoming a writer. (Primezone Releases)
UAB to host Retail Day Sep 22, 2009
There will be much discussion about how the industry is weathering the economic storm and how retailers are adding value to bring consumers back into stores, said Bob Robicheaux, chairman of the school s department of marketing, industrial distribution and economics. Never before have we hosted a retail day in an economic climate like the one that we have today. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Grainger Promotes Jeff Yin to Vice President and General Manager, Grainger China Sep 2, 2009
"We opened in Shanghai in 2006, the first U.S. industrial distribution company to be established on a standalone basis in China. Our goal is to rapidly grow our MRO business in China, leveraging our strengths in safety products, tools and material handling," said Carruthers. "Jeff brings a great deal of energy and experience to this role and knows what products our customers need to maintain, repair and operate their facilities.". (PR Newswire)
Healthcare debate rages in College Station Aug 28, 2009
"I am here because I support Chet Edwards, and I think what he is doing is great. But most of all I really think something needs to be done about healthcare and it's really pathetic what we've got in play right now," said Andrea Soule, a senior industrial distribution major president of the Ater of Students for Obama ... "I feel like this is a very important issue for people are age and for the future since were going to be the ones living with the consequences of our actions, but I am... (The Battalion, TX)
Danielle Blair Tabbed UAB Student-Athlete Of The Week Aug 26, 2009
0 GPA while triple majoring in industrial distribution, management and marketing. She was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District IV First Team as a junior, topping her third-team recognition as a sophomore. (Uabsports.com)
Fort Bend among top job-growth counties Aug 15, 2009
A new industrial distribution center houses a range of businesses from tech to oilfield services. Jeff Wiley, president of the Greater Fort Bend Economic Development Council, cited the county s low taxes, low crime rate and overall cost of doing business as reasons why more employers are looking to Fort Bend. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Purchase Moves Two Businesses Under One Roof Jul 31, 2009
Prior to that, he worked for 30 years in industrial distribution. He said his experience working with larger companies has helped give him a vision to grow these two businesses locally. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Reed puts US trade titles on market Jul 31, 2009
Broadcasting & Cable * Building Design+Construction * Casual Living * Chain Leader * Construction Equipment * Consulting Specifying Engineer * Control Engineering * Converting * Custom Builder * Design News * DM2 * EDN * Foodservice Equipment & Supplies * Furniture/Today * Gifts & Decorative Accessories * Graphic Arts Monthly * Graphic Arts Blue Book * Home Accents Today * Home Textiles Today * Housing Giants * Hotels * Industrial Distribution * In-Stat * Interior Design * Kids Today * Library... (Guardian Unlimited -- Media)
Liberty Property Trust Announces Second Quarter Results Jul 28, 2009
The decrease in occupancy was primarily driven by two large industrial distribution leases. During the quarter, Liberty completed lease transactions totaling 4. (PR Newswire)
Economy in limbo: How low can it go? Apr 16, 2009
A contact in Memphis noted a decline in demand for industrial distribution space and did not expect to see any new construction in the industrial market until mid-2010. Only the banking and finance sector seemed to have any positive news, with overall lending in the first quarter up slightly from fourth quarter 2008. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Guest Comment: Obama went to the same well to find ‘change’ Apr 12, 2009
He retired from the plumbing, heating and industrial distribution business in 1997, but remains active during the summer in the Wisconsin lake country real estate industry. The opinions above are the author s own and do not necessarily reflect those of this newspaper. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Alabama's unemployment rate rises to 8.4 percent Mar 28, 2009
Robicheaux, chairman of UAB's marketing and industrial distribution department, said the doubling of unemployment in areas that had until recently maintained low jobless rates was "the greatest shock.". He said the jobless increase in Birmingham - up 105 percent in the past year - was surprising because the medical and educational institutions in the city usually give it relatively stable employment. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Card Check vs. Secret Ballot Mar 14, 2009
Fred Mendelsohn, in a publication called Industrial Distribution, wrote of binding mediation, The result in a nutshell: Control over wages and other conditions of employment vests in a third-party government official who is not accountable to or for the employer's business. . (Newsmax)
Ragin' Cajun Feb 25, 2009
Senior industrial distribution major Dan Merchant consumes crawfish as quickly as three of his fraternity brothers can retrieve it for him at Sbisa's crawfish boil Tuesday evening. Merchant said he devoured 450 of the crustaceans last year before he was denied any further helpings, and was hoping to reach at least 600 this time around. (The Battalion, TX)
NSK Reduces Customers' Costs with Extended Bearing Life Feb 24, 2009
In the United States, NSK operates with strategically located distribution centers that supply both the original equipment and industrial distribution market. Its network of authorized distributors has the expertise, inventory and delivery systems to meet industry needs, working in partnership with NSK sales and engineering teams to ensure those needs are met with precision and speed. (PR Newswire)
Where there's smoke, there's Aggie's (3177) Feb 13, 2009
SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa -- Cathy Bishop constructed a steel smoker as a industrial distribution major at Texas Aersity. It ultimately led to a restaurant career in Sergeant Bluff, her hometown. (Sioux City Journal)
China Digital TV to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Unaudited Financial Results on Feb 13, 2009
Industrial Distribution staff. business software provider SAP released financial results. (Multichannel News)
ProLogis Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results Feb 10, 2009
Our guidance reflects that focus; however, sizeable asset sales or other corporate actions could alter our expectations, which we will reflect in future guidance," Sullivan added. For details on the key business drivers and assumptions that support the company's 2009 guidance, please use this link: or visit the company's website at . Selected Financial and Operating Information -- Same-store net operating income in the quarter was essentially flat. Average full-year, same-store net operating... (PR Newswire)
All Magazine and eNewsletter Subscriptions Feb 7, 2009
Industrial Distribution. Logistics Management. (Variety)
Industrial Distribution Feb 7, 2009
PT distributor to reduce its domestic workforce by four percent. When Mitch Williams became president and CEO of Gexpro in December 2007, the electrical distributor was adjusting to a new pa. (Variety)
