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GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2023 PR Newswire CHICAGO, April 27, 2023 Continued strong performance amidst resilient demand environment; Company raises full year 2023 guidance First Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $4.1 billion , up 12.2%, or 14.5% on a daily, constant currency basis Generated operating earnings of $680 million , up 27.4%, with operating margin of 16.6%, up 200 basis points Achieved diluted EPS of $9.61 , an increase of 36.0% Produced $454 million in...

GRAINGER'S SHAREHOLDERS ELECT 11 DIRECTORS AND OTHER ANNUAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS PR Newswire CHICAGO, April 26, 2023 CHICAGO , April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) held its annual meeting of shareholders in Lake Forest, Ill. , today. Chairman and CEO D.G. Macpherson provided a company update, which included financial and operational highlights from 2022 as well as an update on the Company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) program. Shareholders elected the...

GRAINGER INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND by 8% PR Newswire CHICAGO, April 26, 2023 CHICAGO , April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $1.86 per share, an increase of 8% from the most recent company dividend. The dividend is payable on June 1, 2023, to shareholders of record on May 8, 2023 . "We are pleased today to continue our longstanding commitment to our shareholders through our dividend...

Grainger named one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2023 PR Newswire CHICAGO, April 4, 2023 Welcoming culture and strong ethics earn national recognition CHICAGO , April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced its designation as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2023 — the second consecutive year the company...

Zoro.com Appoints Sandy Mattinson as the Company's New President PR Newswire CHICAGO, March 3, 2023 Mattinson joined the company in 2019 as its first female vice president CHICAGO , March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoro.com, an eCommerce company that sells millions of supplies, equipment and tools to small businesses nationwide, today announced Sandy Mattinson , who currently serves as Chief Revenue Officer, will become the company's new president on April 1, 2023 . She succeeds Kevin Weadick , who...

ELEVEN DIRECTORS SLATED FOR GRAINGER'S BOARD TO BE VOTED ON AT THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL MEETING ON APRIL 26, 2023 PR Newswire CHICAGO, Feb. 15, 2023 CHICAGO , Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) today announced that the Board of Directors has selected a slate of nominees to serve for the 2023-2024 period. The 11 candidates, all current Board members, to be voted on at the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders are: Rodney C. Adkins V. Ann Hailey Katherine D. Jaspon Stuart L....

Grainger Named One of the 2023 Fortune 'World's Most Admired Companies™' PR Newswire CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2023 CHICAGO , Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced it ranked No. 1 among diversified wholesalers on Fortune magazine's 2023 list of the World's Most Admired Companies™ for the 10 th consecutive year. "Each day, Grainger's 26,000 team...

GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2022 PR Newswire CHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2023 Successful execution of strategic initiatives fuels strong results; Company issues 2023 guidance, including 7% to 11% sales growth Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights Delivered sales of $3.8 billion , up 13.2%, or 17.2% on a daily, constant currency basis Achieved reported operating margin of 14.3%, up 190 basis points, or 13.8% on an adjusted basis, up 135 basis points Generated diluted EPS...

GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND PR Newswire CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2023 CHICAGO , Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $1.72 per share payable on March 1, 2023 , to shareholders of record on February 13, 2023 . About Grainger W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2021 sales of $13.0 billion , is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America , Japan and the United Kingdom ....

GRAINGER NAMES NANCY BERARDINELLI-KRANTZ AS CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER PR Newswire CHICAGO, Dec. 15, 2022 CHICAGO , Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced it has appointed Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, effective Jan. 30, 2023 . Berardinelli-Krantz will succeed John L. Howard who will retire from the...

Zoro.com Reaches $1 Billion in Annual Sales PR Newswire CHICAGO, Dec. 14, 2022 The business achieves this milestone after growing assortment and customer base CHICAGO , Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoro.com, an eCommerce business that sells millions of supplies, equipment and tools to small businesses, today announced it has reached $1 billion in annual sales through its U.S. website for the first time in a calendar year. "Zoro exists to make our customers' lives easier, and this achievement is...

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, today announced the upcoming retirement of Mike Grainger from its Board of Directors. Mr. Grainger, who has served as a Director of ScanSource since 2004, will retire from the Board when his current term of office expires effective at ScanSource’s next Annual Meeting of Shareholders on January 26, 2023. “Mike has been an invaluable member of our Board for nearly 20 years. His in-depth knowledge of...

GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER 2022 PR Newswire CHICAGO, Oct. 28, 2022 Focused execution driving strong results; Company raises full year 2022 guidance Third Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $3.9 billion , up 16.9%, compared to the third quarter of 2021 on a reported and daily basis; up 20.3% on a daily, constant currency basis Expanded gross margin by 145 bps compared to the third quarter of 2021 Generated operating earnings of $603 million , up 37.6%, resulting in diluted...

GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND PR Newswire CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2022 CHICAGO , Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $1.72 per share payable on December 1, 2022 , to shareholders of record on November 14, 2022 . About Grainger W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2021 sales of $13.0 billion , is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America , Japan and the United...

Grainger Named One of the Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™ in 2022 PR Newswire CHICAGO, Sept. 27, 2022 CHICAGO , Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced it has been named by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine as one of the 2022 Best Workplaces for Women . "We are thrilled to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Workplaces for...

GRAINGER PROVIDES STRATEGIC UPDATE AND MULTI-YEAR FINANCIAL OUTLOOK AT INVESTOR DAY PR Newswire CHICAGO, Sept. 21, 2022 Company expects strong performance to continue over the next three years CHICAGO , Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, hosts investors today at the Company's Northeast Distribution Center in Bordentown, New Jersey . Members of Grainger's...

GRAINGER TO HOST INVESTOR DAY ON SEPTEMBER 21 PR Newswire CHICAGO, Sept. 14, 2022 CHICAGO , Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, will hold an Investor Day on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 , at the Company's Northeast Distribution Center. The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will also be accessible via a live webcast at invest.grainger.com ....

GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER 2022 PR Newswire CHICAGO, July 29, 2022 Solid execution of strategic growth initiatives drives continued strong results; Company raises full year 2022 guidance Second Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $3.8 billion , up 19.6%, compared to the second quarter of 2021; up 22.0% on a daily, constant currency basis Expanded gross margin by 255 bps compared to the second quarter of 2021 Generated operating earnings of $534 million , up 60.0%,...

GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND PR Newswire CHICAGO, July 27, 2022 CHICAGO , July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $1.72 per share payable on September 1, 2022 , to shareholders of record on August 8, 2022 . About Grainger W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2021 sales of $13.0 billion , is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America , Japan and the United Kingdom...

Grainger Releases Its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report PR Newswire CHICAGO, June 20, 2022 Report Highlights Company's Continued Commitment to Integrate ESG Objectives into Business Operations CHICAGO , June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor serving businesses and institutions with operations primarily in North America , Japan and the United Kingdom today announced the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social & Governance...