Posted November 6, 2012
Fastenal October sales up 16.9%
Fastenal reported that its October sales were $288.5 million, 16.9% higher than in October 2011.
Daily sales increased to $12.5 million, a 6.8% gain from $11.7 million dollars in the same month last year.
During the month, manufacturing customers grew 9.1% and non-residential construction customers grew 0.9%. Hurricane Sandy lowered daily sales growth by 1.5 percentage points during the month.
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY MAGAZINE
The November/December issue of Industrial Supply magazine features an in-depth cover story about Kimball Midwest. Plus, we're featuring articles by contributing writers Dirk Beveridge, Frank Hurtte, and Mike Marks, as well as interviews with numerous product and distribution industry experts.
