| TITLE |
DATE |
| Grainger to Present at Bank of America Global Industrials Conference |
5-Dec-2011 |
| Grainger Announces New Business Leader Assignments |
29-Nov-2011 |
| Grainger Provides Outlook at Analyst Meeting |
16-Nov-2011 |
| Grainger to Host Annual Analyst Meeting |
14-Nov-2011 |
| Grainger Reports October 2011 Sales Results |
11-Nov-2011 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
26-Oct-2011 |
| Grainger Reports Record Results for the 2011 Third Quarter |
18-Oct-2011 |
| Grainger Announces Divestiture of Joint Venture in South Korea |
11-Oct-2011 |
| Grainger to Present at Oppenheimer Industrial Conference |
26-Sep-2011 |
| Acklands-Grainger Continues To Broaden Quebec Presence With Purchase of Baie-Comeau Distributor |
19-Sep-2011 |
| Grainger Reports August 2011 Sales Results |
13-Sep-2011 |
| Grainger to Present at Morgan Keegan Industrial Conference |
13-Sep-2011 |
| Grainger Completes Acquisition of Fabory Group |
31-Aug-2011 |
| Grainger Intends to Acquire Fabory Group |
15-Aug-2011 |
| Grainger Reports July 2011 Sales Results |
10-Aug-2011 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
27-Jul-2011 |
| Grainger Expands Its Inventory Management Service Offering |
26-Jul-2011 |
| Grainger Reports Record Sales and EPS for the 2011 Second Quarter |
19-Jul-2011 |
| Grainger to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
10-Jun-2011 |
| Grainger Reports May 2011 Sales Results |
10-Jun-2011 |
| Grainger to Present at 2011 EPG Spring Conference |
16-May-2011 |
| Grainger Reports April 2011 Sales Results |
11-May-2011 |
| Grainger's Shareholders Elect 12 Directors and Other Meeting Highlights |
27-Apr-2011 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend by 22 Percent |
27-Apr-2011 |
| Grainger Reports Record EPS of $2.18 for the 2011 First Quarter |
18-Apr-2011 |
| Grainger to Present at BB&T Capital Markets Conference |
4-Apr-2011 |
| Grainger Reports February 2011 Sales Results |
11-Mar-2011 |
| W. W. Grainger, Inc. Tops FORTUNE "Most Admired" List for Second Consecutive Year |
7-Mar-2011 |
| Grainger to Present at the Raymond James 32nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference |
7-Mar-2011 |
| Grainger Brings Together Customers and Industry Experts to Discuss Ways to Take Cost Out of Business Operations |
1-Mar-2011 |
| Grainger Reports January 2011 Sales Results |
11-Feb-2011 |
| Grainger Named to 2011 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For List |
27-Jan-2011 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
26-Jan-2011 |
| Grainger Reports Sales of $7.2 Billion and EPS of $6.93 for the Year Ended December 31, 2010 |
25-Jan-2011 |
| Grainger Announces Divestiture of Its Highsmith Specialty Brand |
20-Dec-2010 |
| Grainger Reports November 2010 Sales Results |
13-Dec-2010 |
| Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires Industrial Products Business in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada |
5-Dec-2010 |
| Grainger Provides Outlook at Analyst Meeting |
17-Nov-2010 |
| Grainger to Host Annual Analyst Meeting |
15-Nov-2010 |
| Grainger Reports October 2010 Sales Results |
12-Nov-2010 |
| Grainger Honors Veterans Through Expanded Scholarship Program |
11-Nov-2010 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
26-Oct-2010 |
| Grainger Announces Acquisition of SafetyCertified |
14-Oct-2010 |
| Grainger Reports Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Per Share of $2.06, Including $0.07 Contribution From Unusual Item |
14-Oct-2010 |
| Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires Solus Securite Inc. |
20-Sep-2010 |
| Grainger to Present at Morgan Keegan Industrial Conference |
13-Sep-2010 |
| Grainger Reports August 2010 Sales Results |
13-Sep-2010 |
| Richard L. Keyser, Former Grainger Chairman Named Public Company Director of the Year by National Association of Corporate Directors |
12-Aug-2010 |
| Grainger Reports July 2010 Sales Results |
11-Aug-2010 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend and Authorizes New Share Repurchase Program |
28-Jul-2010 |
| Grainger Reports Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Per Share of $1.73, Including $0.08 Contribution from Unusual Item |
15-Jul-2010 |
| Grainger Creates Joint Venture in Colombia With Affiliate of Torhefe S.A. |
21-Jun-2010 |
| Grainger to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
14-Jun-2010 |
| Grainger Reports May 2010 Sales Results |
10-Jun-2010 |
| Grainger to Present at 2010 EPG Spring Conference |
17-May-2010 |
| Grainger Reports April 2010 Sales Results |
12-May-2010 |
| Grainger's Shareholders Elect 12 Directors and Other Meeting Highlights |
28-Apr-2010 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend by 17 Percent |
28-Apr-2010 |
| American Red Cross Emergency Preparedness Partnership Program with W.W. Grainger, Inc. Grows with Addition of Cisco Global Volunteer Initiative |
23-Apr-2010 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.31, Including Net Negative Charge of $0.07 for the 2010 First Quarter |
14-Apr-2010 |
| Grainger Ranked #1 Company Among Diversified Wholesalers on FORTUNE Magazine's 2010 "World's Most Admired Companies" List |
18-Mar-2010 |
| Grainger Reports February 2010 Sales Results |
10-Mar-2010 |
| Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires Ranson Industrial and Safety Supplies Inc. |
22-Feb-2010 |
| Twelve Directors Slated for Grainger's Board to be Voted on at the Company's Annual Meeting on April 28, 2010 |
17-Feb-2010 |
| Grainger Reports January 2010 Sales Results |
11-Feb-2010 |
| Grainger Launches its 2010 Catalog, Features Broadest Product Offering in Company's 83 Year History |
8-Feb-2010 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
27-Jan-2010 |
| Grainger Reports Sales of $6.2 Billion and Earnings Per Share of $5.62 for the Year Ended December 31, 2009 |
26-Jan-2010 |
| Grainger Reports November 2009 Sales Results |
10-Dec-2009 |
| Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires K&D Pratt Industrial Division |
30-Nov-2009 |
| Grainger Announces Acquisition of Alliance Energy Solutions |
18-Nov-2009 |
| Grainger Provides Outlook at Analyst Meeting |
18-Nov-2009 |
| Grainger Reports October 2009 Sales Results |
18-Nov-2009 |
| Grainger to Host Annual Analyst Meeting |
16-Nov-2009 |
| Grainger Launches New Online Search Tool: Makes Doing Business Online Easier |
2-Nov-2009 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
28-Oct-2009 |
| Grainger Announces Acquisition of Imperial Supplies, LLC |
14-Oct-2009 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.88 for the 2009 Third Quarter, Including a One-Time $0.37 Gain |
14-Oct-2009 |
| Grainger to Present at Morgan Keegan Industrial Conference |
16-Sep-2009 |
| Grainger Completes Tender Offer Bid; Achieves 53% Stake in MonotaRO Co., Ltd. |
14-Sep-2009 |
| Grainger Reports August 2009 Sales Results |
11-Sep-2009 |
| Grainger to Provide Supply Chain Update at Investor Meeting |
2-Sep-2009 |
| Grainger Promotes Sean O'Brien to President, Acklands-Grainger |
2-Sep-2009 |
| Grainger Promotes Jeff Yin to Vice President and General Manager, Grainger China |
1-Sep-2009 |
| Grainger Reports July 2009 Sales Results |
12-Aug-2009 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
29-Jul-2009 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share Of $1.21 For The 2009 Second Quarter |
15-Jul-2009 |
| Grainger to Acquire Majority Ownership in MonotaRO Co., Ltd. |
19-Jun-2009 |
| Grainger Reports May 2009 Sales Results |
8-Jun-2009 |
| Grainger to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
5-Jun-2009 |
| Grainger Announces Acquisition of Asia Pacific Brands |
4-Jun-2009 |
| Grainger to Present at 2009 EPG Spring Conference |
19-May-2009 |
| Grainger Reports April 2009 Sales Results |
12-May-2009 |
| Grainger's Shareholders Approve 13 Board Members and Ratify Auditor Ernst & Young LLP, for 2009 - 2010 |
29-Apr-2009 |
| Grainger Raises Quarterly Dividend |
29-Apr-2009 |
| Grainger Promotes James T. Ryan to Chairman of the Board |
28-Apr-2009 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.25 for the 2009 First Quarter |
14-Apr-2009 |
| Grainger Reports February 2009 Sales Results |
11-Mar-2009 |
| Grainger Reports January 2009 Sales Results |
11-Feb-2009 |
| Grainger Launches Its 2009 Catalog, Features Broadest Product Offering in Company's 82 Year History |
9-Feb-2009 |
| Grainger Promotes Carruthers to New Position as President, Grainger International |
2-Feb-2009 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
28-Jan-2009 |
| Grainger Reports Record Sales of $6.9 Billion and Earnings Per Share of $6.04 for the Year Ended December 31, 2008 |
26-Jan-2009 |
| Grainger and Mike Rowe Kick off Partnership, Reinforce Shared Commitment to Skilled Workforce of Tomorrow |
22-Jan-2009 |
| Grainger Reports November 2008 Sales Results |
12-Dec-2008 |
| Grainger Provides Outlook at Analyst Meeting |
19-Nov-2008 |
| Grainger to Host Annual Analyst Meeting |
17-Nov-2008 |
| Grainger Reports October 2008 Sales Results |
12-Nov-2008 |
| Grainger Promotes Michael A. Pulick to President, Grainger Industrial Supply, and D.G. Macpherson to Head Global Supply Chain Function |
29-Oct-2008 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
29-Oct-2008 |
| Grainger Reports Record Sales and EPS for 2008 Third Quarter |
14-Oct-2008 |
| Grainger Reports August 2008 Sales Results |
11-Sep-2008 |
| Grainger Reports July 2008 Sales Results |
12-Aug-2008 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
30-Jul-2008 |
| Grainger Announces Joint Venture in India |
30-Jul-2008 |
| GRAINGER ANNOUNCES RESOLUTION OF GOVERNMENT TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT AND SOURCING CASE |
25-Jul-2008 |
| Grainger Reports 2nd Quarter 2008 Earnings Per Share of $1.43 Including a $0.05 Charge for Legal Reserve |
15-Jul-2008 |
| Lab Safety Supply, Inc. Acquires Highsmith, Inc. |
10-Jul-2008 |
| Grainger to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
17-Jun-2008 |
| Grainger Reports May 2008 Sales Results |
13-Jun-2008 |
| Acklands - Grainger Inc. Acquires Excel Industriel |
9-Jun-2008 |
| Grainger to Present at 2008 EPG Spring Conference |
20-May-2008 |
| Grainger Reports April 2008 Sales Results |
12-May-2008 |
| Grainger's Shareholders Approve 13 Board Members and Ratify Auditor Ernst & Young LLP, for 2008 - 2009 |
30-Apr-2008 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend By 14.3 Percent |
30-Apr-2008 |
| Grainger Board Authorizes New Share Repurchase Program |
30-Apr-2008 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.43 for the 2008 First Quarter |
14-Apr-2008 |
| Grainger Announces Bank Term Loan |
4-Apr-2008 |
| Grainger Announces Leadership Succession |
31-Mar-2008 |
| Grainger Reports February 2008 Sales Results |
12-Mar-2008 |
| Grainger Promotes Ronald L. Jadin to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
20-Feb-2008 |
| Grainger Reports January 2008 Sales Results |
12-Feb-2008 |
| Grainger Responds to Complaint From Former Employee |
8-Feb-2008 |
| Grainger Announces Largest Product Expansion in Company History |
4-Feb-2008 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
30-Jan-2008 |
| Grainger Reports Record Sales of $6.4 Billion and Earnings Per Share of $4.94 for the Year Ended December 31, 2007 |
25-Jan-2008 |
| Grainger Reports November 2007 Sales Results |
12-Dec-2007 |
| Grainger Provides Outlook at Analyst Meeting |
14-Nov-2007 |
| Grainger to Webcast November 14th Analyst Meeting |
12-Nov-2007 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
31-Oct-2007 |
| Grainger Reports Record EPS of $1.29 for 2007 Third Quarter |
15-Oct-2007 |
| Grainger Reports August 2007 Sales Results |
14-Sep-2007 |
| Grainger Executes $500 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase Program |
20-Aug-2007 |
| Grainger Reports July 2007 Sales Results |
13-Aug-2007 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
25-Jul-2007 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.21 for 2007 Second Quarter |
16-Jul-2007 |
| Grainger President & COO James T. Ryan Speaks at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
19-Jun-2007 |
| Grainger to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
18-Jun-2007 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO, Richard Keyser, Receives Marco Polo Award in Beijing |
12-Jun-2007 |
| Grainger Reports May 2007 Sales Results |
12-Jun-2007 |
| Lab Safety Supply Acquires McFeely's Square Drive Screws |
1-Jun-2007 |
| Grainger President and Chief Operating Officer Addresses Electrical Products Group |
23-May-2007 |
| Grainger to Present at 2007 EPG Spring Conference |
22-May-2007 |
| American Red Cross Honors W. W. Grainger, Inc. at Heritage of Service Dinner |
17-May-2007 |
| Grainger Reports April 2007 Sales Results |
11-May-2007 |
| Grainger to Present at Merrill Lynch Conference |
10-May-2007 |
| Grainger Shareholders Elect Directors; Other shareholder meeting highlights |
25-Apr-2007 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend by 21 Percent to 35 Cents Per Share |
25-Apr-2007 |
| Grainger Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.17 for the 2007 First Quarter |
16-Apr-2007 |
| Grainger Reports February 2007 Sales Results |
12-Mar-2007 |
| Grainger's Board Slates Thirteen Nominees For 2007-2008 |
21-Feb-2007 |
| Grainger Board of Directors Sets Succession Direction |
21-Feb-2007 |
| Grainger Reports January 2007 Monthly Sales Results |
12-Feb-2007 |
| Grainger Corrects EPS Due to Incorrect Share Count |
7-Feb-2007 |
| Grainger Announces Additional Product Expansion |
1-Feb-2007 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
31-Jan-2007 |
| Grainger Reports Record Sales of $5.9 Billion and Earnings Per Share of $4.25 for the Year Ended December 31, 2006 |
26-Jan-2007 |
| Lab Safety Supply to Acquire Professional Inspection Equipment and Construction Book Express |
15-Nov-2006 |
| Grainger Provides Outlook for 2007 |
15-Nov-2006 |
| Grainger to Webcast Analyst Meeting Presentation |
15-Nov-2006 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
25-Oct-2006 |
| Grainger Names Carruthers President of Acklands - Grainger |
18-Oct-2006 |
| Grainger Board Authorizes New Share Repurchase Program |
16-Oct-2006 |
| Grainger Reports 2006 Third Quarter Results |
16-Oct-2006 |
| Grainger Opens its First Master Branch in China |
25-Sep-2006 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
26-Jul-2006 |
| Grainger Clarifies 2006 Second Quarter Earnings Release |
17-Jul-2006 |
| Grainger Reports 2006 Second Quarter EPS of $1.02 |
17-Jul-2006 |
| Grainger Donates $1 Million for Launch of Premier Corporate Volunteer Training Program |
12-Jul-2006 |
| Grainger President James T. Ryan Speaks at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
28-Jun-2006 |
| Grainger to Webcast Presentation at William Blair Conference |
27-Jun-2006 |
| Tri-State Contractors Battle for Crown |
1-Jun-2006 |
| Grainger President James T. Ryan Addresses Electrical Products Group |
24-May-2006 |
| Grainger to Present at 2006 EPG Spring Conference |
23-May-2006 |
| Grainger to Present at Merrill Lynch Conference |
8-May-2006 |
| Grainger Promotes Ryan to President |
27-Apr-2006 |
| Grainger Shareholders Elect Directors; Other Shareholder Meeting Highlights |
26-Apr-2006 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend to 29 Cents Per Share |
26-Apr-2006 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 93 Cents for 2006 First Quarter |
17-Apr-2006 |
| Grainger Announces Largest Product Expansion in Its Company History at National Manufacturing Week |
21-Mar-2006 |
| Grainger Adds New Member to Board of Directors |
22-Feb-2006 |
| Lab Safety Supply to Acquire Rand Materials Handling Equipment Co. |
31-Jan-2006 |
| Grainger Reports Sales of $5.5 Billion and Earnings Per Share of $3.78 for the Year 2005 |
26-Jan-2006 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
25-Jan-2006 |
| Grainger Provides 2006 Outlook |
16-Nov-2005 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
26-Oct-2005 |
| Grainger Adds Board Member to Board of Directors |
26-Oct-2005 |
| Grainger Reports Record 2005 Third Quarter |
17-Oct-2005 |
| Grainger Leadership Provides Update on Market Expansion Program |
12-Sep-2005 |
| Grainger Assists Gulf Region in Recovery Efforts |
31-Aug-2005 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
27-Jul-2005 |
| Grainger Celebrates 10 Years of Serving Customers Through Its Web Site |
20-Jul-2005 |
| Grainger Reports Record Second Quarter |
15-Jul-2005 |
| Grainger Group President James T. Ryan Speaks at William Blair Growth Stock Conference |
22-Jun-2005 |
| Grainger to Webcast Presentation at William Blair Conference |
21-Jun-2005 |
| Grainger Recognizes Top-Performing Suppliers |
23-May-2005 |
| Grainger Group President James T. Ryan Addresses Electrical Products Group |
18-May-2005 |
| Grainger to Present at 2005 EPG Spring Conference |
16-May-2005 |
| Grainger Shareholders Elect Directors; Other Shareholder Meeting Highlights |
27-Apr-2005 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend to 24 Cents Per Share |
27-Apr-2005 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 79 Cents for 2005 First Quarter |
15-Apr-2005 |
| Two Grainger Executives Promoted |
21-Mar-2005 |
| Grainger Appoints Ernst & Young LLP as Its New Independent Auditor |
7-Mar-2005 |
| Grainger's Board Slates Ten Members for 2005 - 2006 |
23-Feb-2005 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
31-Jan-2005 |
| Grainger Reports Record EPS for 2004 Fourth Quarter and Year |
27-Jan-2005 |
| Lab Safety Supply to Buy AW Direct, Inc. |
10-Jan-2005 |
| Grainger Details Growth Campaigns and Provides 2005 Outlook |
15-Dec-2004 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
27-Oct-2004 |
| Grainger Appoints Gary L. Rogers to the Board of Directors |
26-Oct-2004 |
| Grainger Reports Record Quarterly Earnings for 2004 Third Quarter |
18-Oct-2004 |
| Grainger Details Technology and Supply Chain Investments |
28-Sep-2004 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
28-Jul-2004 |
| Grainger Reports Record Quarterly EPS |
16-Jul-2004 |
| Grainger Group President to Address Analysts |
24-Jun-2004 |
| Grainger Names New Senior Vice President of Human Resources |
14-Jun-2004 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO Addresses Analysts and Details Plans for Growth |
5-May-2004 |
| Grainger Announces Three Additional Markets in Its Market Expansion Program |
28-Apr-2004 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend 8 Percent to 20 Cents Per Share |
28-Apr-2004 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 69 Cents for 2004 First Quarter and Raises 2004
EPS Guidance |
16-Apr-2004 |
| Grainger Announces New Operational Structure |
6-Apr-2004 |
| Grainger Announces New Online Feature to Help Customers Save Time and Money |
12-Feb-2004 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
29-Jan-2004 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 67 Cents for 2003 Fourth Quarter and $2.46 for The
Year |
29-Jan-2004 |
| Grainger Sets Growth Course and Provides Outlook |
15-Dec-2003 |
| Local Marines to Take Part in "Operation Candy Cane" |
2-Dec-2003 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
29-Oct-2003 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 62 Cents for the 2003 Third Quarter |
16-Oct-2003 |
| Grainger Sets Growth Course by Expanding Market Presence |
9-Oct-2003 |
| Grainger Wins CIO 100 Award for Resourcefulness |
15-Aug-2003 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
30-Jul-2003 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 60 Cents for the 2003 Second Quarter |
17-Jul-2003 |
| Grainger President and COO Addresses Analysts;
Revises Sales and Refines EPS Guidance for 2003 |
25-Jun-2003 |
| Grainger Donates $50,000 to Help Jackson, Tenn., Rebuild |
31-May-2003 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO Addresses Analysts; Reiterates 2003 Guidance |
7-May-2003 |
| Grainger Shareholders Elect Directors, Other Meeting Highlights |
30-Apr-2003 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend to 18 1/2 Cents Per Share |
30-Apr-2003 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 57 Cents for the 2003 First Quarter |
16-Apr-2003 |
| Grainger Completes Acquisition of Gempler's Direct Marketing Business |
14-Apr-2003 |
| Grainger Hosts Racing Event In Plano For Sweepstakes Winner Xencom |
25-Mar-2003 |
| Grainger Executive To Share Insights Into Successful Supplier Relationships During National Manufacturing Week In Chicago |
3-Mar-2003 |
| Grainger Named 'Most Admired' by Industry Peers |
19-Feb-2003 |
| Grainger to Buy Direct Marketing Business Gempler's |
14-Feb-2003 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
29-Jan-2003 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 67 Cents for the 2002 Fourth Quarter |
29-Jan-2003 |
| Grainger Reiterates Guidance for 2002, Provides Outlook for 2003 |
16-Dec-2002 |
| Grainger Provides Sailors a Home Away From Home for the Holidays |
26-Nov-2002 |
| Grainger Recognizes Greg Biffle, 2002 Nascar Busch Series Champion |
18-Nov-2002 |
| Grainger Recognizes Greg Biffle, 2002 NASCAR Busch Series Champion |
18-Nov-2002 |
| GRAINGER RECOGNIZES GREG BIFFLE, 2002 NASCAR BUSCH SERIES CHAMPION |
18-Nov-2002 |
| Grainger Increases Share Repurchase Program |
30-Oct-2002 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
30-Oct-2002 |
| Red Cross, Grainger Model Successful Partnership for Helping Disaster Victims |
28-Oct-2002 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 64 Cents for Third Quarter 2002 |
16-Oct-2002 |
| Grainger's Online Order Management System Saves Customers Time and Effort |
24-Sep-2002 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
31-Jul-2002 |
| Grainger Recognizes a $23.9 Million After-Tax Goodwill Impairment Charge Due to Accounting Change |
16-Jul-2002 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 57 Cents for Second Quarter 2002 |
16-Jul-2002 |
| Grainger to Move Up to Winston Cup With Greg Biffle and Roush Racing |
13-Jul-2002 |
| Grainger Donation Helps Protect Dog Days of Summer Exhibit in Racine, Wis. |
23-May-2002 |
| Grainger Shareholders Elect Directors, Other Meeting Highlights |
24-Apr-2002 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend to 18 Cents Per Share |
24-Apr-2002 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 61 Cents for the 2002 First Quarter |
16-Apr-2002 |
| Grainger Donates $25,000 to Minority Management Education Program and Awards Scholarship to Minority Supplier |
9-Apr-2002 |
| Grainger Launches Custom Products Center Online |
5-Mar-2002 |
| North America's Largest Industrial Supply Distributor Moves to New Location in Rochester |
1-Mar-2002 |
| Grainger Hosts Analysts at New Dallas Distribution Center |
28-Feb-2002 |
| Grainger Recognized As One Of America's Most Admired Companies |
25-Feb-2002 |
| Grainger Names New Senior Vice President of Human Resources |
4-Feb-2002 |
| North America's Largest Industrial Supply Distributor Moves to New Location in South San Francisco |
4-Feb-2002 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 65 Cents for the 2001 Fourth Quarter and $1.84 for the Full Year |
29-Jan-2002 |
| Former Chicago Bear Named New Director of Diversity at Grainger |
14-Jan-2002 |
| Grainger Launches Online Search Options for Government Purchasers |
8-Jan-2002 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO Reiterates Guidance for 2001 and Provides 2002 Outlook to Analysts |
30-Nov-2001 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO Reiterates Guidance for 2001 |
30-Nov-2001 |
| Masco Corporation Honors Grainger With MASTAR Supplier Award |
14-Nov-2001 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
31-Oct-2001 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 59 Cents for the Third Quarter of 2001 |
15-Oct-2001 |
| Grainger Launches Repair Parts Center Online |
10-Oct-2001 |
| Grainger Aids Emergency Response Teams in New York |
17-Sep-2001 |
| Grainger Adds Two New Members To Board of Directors |
1-Aug-2001 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
1-Aug-2001 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 15 Cents Including 40 Cent Non-Recurring Charge for Second Quarter 2001 |
17-Jul-2001 |
| Grainger Launches Safety Services Program |
16-Jul-2001 |
| Grainger Reorganizes To Focus on Core Growth Opportunities |
1-Jun-2001 |
| Grainger.com President to Address Analysts at the Bear Stearns Industrial Power Technologies Conference |
22-May-2001 |
| Grainger Vice President James T. Ryan speaks at Bear Stearns Industrial Internet Conference |
22-May-2001 |
| Wesley M. Clark Is Named President and Chief Operating Officer for Grainger |
17-May-2001 |
| Donald E. Bielinski to Leave Grainger |
14-May-2001 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO Addresses Analysts at the Electrical Products Group of New York Annual Conference in Florida |
9-May-2001 |
| Grainger Shareholders Elect Directors, Other Meeting Highlights |
25-Apr-2001 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend |
25-Apr-2001 |
| Grainger to Discontinue Material Logic and Focus Its Digital Effort On Its Core Businesses |
23-Apr-2001 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 45 Cents for the 2001 First Quarter |
16-Apr-2001 |
| Grainger Executives Purchase $24.4 Million in Grainger Stock |
26-Mar-2001 |
| Grainger and GE Lighting Team Up to Provide Customers with Innovative Lighting Solutions |
12-Mar-2001 |
| Grainger Subsidiary Lab Safety Supply Acquires Direct Marketing Company |
26-Feb-2001 |
| Grainger Chairman and CEO Speaks to Analysts; Provides Outlook for MRO Distributor |
31-Jan-2001 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
31-Jan-2001 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 51 Cents for the 2000 Fourth Quarter and $2.05 for the Full Year |
30-Jan-2001 |
| Grainger Consolidates Three Digital Businesses into a Separate Entity and Plans to Create an Industry-Owned Solution |
26-Jan-2001 |
| Wyndam International, Inc. Awards Grainger Energy-Saving Lamp Conversion Project |
27-Nov-2000 |
| Wesley M. Clark Addresses Analysts at Baird 2000 Industrial Technology Conference on Grainger's Internet Strategy |
15-Nov-2000 |
| Grainger's Wesley M. Clark to Speak at Baird 2000 Industrial Technology Conference |
14-Nov-2000 |
| Grainger's Wesley M. Clark to Speak at Baird 2000 Industrial Technology Conference |
14-Nov-2000 |
| Grainger Expands its Reach in the Hard-To-Find MRO Supply Marketplace |
9-Nov-2000 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
25-Oct-2000 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 51 cents for the Third Quarter of 2000 |
16-Oct-2000 |
| Grainger Brands Its Auction Site As MROverstocks.com |
27-Sep-2000 |
| Grainger Brands Its Auction Site As MROverstocks.com |
27-Sep-2000 |
| FindMRO.comSM Offers Strategic Sourcing for Indirect Materials Via Commerce One.netTM |
20-Sep-2000 |
| FindMRO.comSM Offers Strategic Sourcing for Indirect Materials Via Commerce One.netTM |
20-Sep-2000 |
| TotalMRO.com and Motorola to Demo Wireless Technology at Ariba "Live Miami" Conference |
18-Sep-2000 |
| TotalMRO.com Incorporates MRO News and Content from Leading Industrial Publisher Putman Media |
8-Aug-2000 |
| Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend |
2-Aug-2000 |
| Grainger Closes Deal with Works.com |
1-Aug-2000 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 59 Cents for the Second Quarter of 2000 including a Gain of 16 Cents a Share |
18-Jul-2000 |
| Totalmro.Com Announces the Addition of Six New Mro Distributors |
20-Jun-2000 |
| Grainger's FindMRO.com and Commerx Form Alliance to Provide Enhanced Sourcing and E-Procurement Solutions to Commerx eMarketplace Users |
19-Jun-2000 |
| Grainger's Orderzone.com and Works.com to Combine |
12-Jun-2000 |
| Grainger and SK Global Partner on E-Commerce Initiative in Korea |
18-May-2000 |
| Orderzone.Com Expands To 420,000 Products with Addition of New Partners |
15-May-2000 |
| Black & Decker Products to Appear on Grainger's Auction Site |
12-May-2000 |
| Grainger Adds Dewalt to Its Auction Site Roster of Indirect Material Suppliers |
12-May-2000 |
| Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend |
26-Apr-2000 |
| FindMRO.com and ENI-Net.com Form New Partnership to Provide Improved Sourcing and Ordering Capabilities for Customers |
24-Apr-2000 |
| Grainger Announces New Management Position |
20-Apr-2000 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of 44 Cents for the First Quarter of 2000 |
17-Apr-2000 |
| Grainger Launches Its Latest Ecommerce Initiative - Totalmro.com |
10-Apr-2000 |
| Grainger Announces the Election of Two New Company Officers |
23-Mar-2000 |
| BFGoodrich and Grainger Enter Enterprise Purchasing Agreement |
8-Mar-2000 |
| Elizabeth Olig to Lead Grainger's Latest E-Commerce Initiative |
6-Mar-2000 |
| Corporate Purchasers Looking to MRO Management Consultants |
18-Feb-2000 |
| Use of the Internet for Purchasing Commercial and Industrial Supplies Doubles in 1999 |
18-Feb-2000 |
| Purchasers of Indirect Materials Continue to Rate Availability of Repair Parts as Most Important MRO Supplier Service |
18-Feb-2000 |
| Distributors Need To Maintain Multi-Channel Focus While Improving Internet Capabilities, Survey Says |
18-Feb-2000 |
| More Companies Turn to Grainger's Outsourcing Model of Integrated Supply for Indirect MRO Materials Management |
1-Feb-2000 |
| Grainger Reports EPS of $0.30 for 1999 Fourth Quarter and $1.92 for Full Year Results |
31-Jan-2000 |
| W.W. Grainger, inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend |
26-Jan-2000 |
| Grainger Names New Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
18-Jan-2000 |
| Ace Hardware Corporation Reaches a Business Agreement with FindMRO.com by GraingerSM |
14-Jan-2000 |
| Grainger Separates Its Internet Commerce Businesses; Promotes Executives to Run Grainger.com and Orderzone.com |
10-Jan-2000 |
| W.W. Granger, Inc. Expects Lower 1999 Fourth Quarter Earnings |
7-Jan-2000 |
| Grainger Announces Election Of Two New Officers |
4-Jan-2000 |
Grainger Industrial Supply Makes It Easy for Customers To Be Green- Newly Expanded Recycling Program Keeps Pollutants Out Of Landfills |
10-Dec-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Vice Chairman, Jere D. Fluno, to Retire |
6-Dec-1999 |
| Grainger.com® Debuts Business-to-Business Online Auctions |
8-Nov-1999 |
| Consorta, Inc. Awards National Agreement to Grainger Industrial Supply |
4-Nov-1999 |
| Customers Gain Access to More Than Five Million Products with Launch Of FindMRO(SM) by Grainger |
3-Nov-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend |
27-Oct-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Reports Earnings Per Share of 49 Cents for 1999 Third Quarter |
13-Oct-1999 |
| E-Commerce Procurement Solutions Reward Both Buyers and Sellers |
29-Sep-1999 |
| Grainger Industrial Supply Celebrates 20 Years in Houston Community |
31-Aug-1999 |
| Acklands-Grainger Announces New Chairman And President |
17-Aug-1999 |
| Grainger® Partners with Intelisys to Streamline Internet Procurement Businesses Use Net for Faster, Cheaper, Paperless Purchasing |
16-Aug-1999 |
| Two Grainger Web Sites Ranked in Top 200 B2B Sites: OrderZone.com(SM) Ranks No. 3 Grainger.com Ranks in Top 50 |
11-Aug-1999 |
| Grainger Announces Addition of Two New Management Positions |
9-Aug-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend |
4-Aug-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Reports 1999 Second Quarter and First Half Results |
15-Jul-1999 |
| General Services Administration Awards National Contract to Grainger Industrial Supply |
8-Jun-1999 |
| Grainger® Launches OrderZone.com(SM) |
7-Jun-1999 |
| More Companies Outsourcing Indirect MRO Materials Management |
19-May-1999 |
| Grainger and Commerce One Join Forces to Provide Advanced Internet Procurement Solutions to Customers |
11-May-1999 |
| Grainger® and Ariba® Combine Strengths To Expand Electronic Procurement Access |
10-May-1999 |
| Grainger® Announces Online Sales |
28-Apr-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Shareholders Elect Directors -- Other Meeting Highlights |
28-Apr-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Elects Two New Directors |
28-Apr-1999 |
| Grainger Alliance With SAP AG Offers One-Stop Solution for Electronic Materials Procurement |
28-Apr-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend; Renews Shareholder Rights Plan |
28-Apr-1999 |
| Grainger Alliance With PSDI Expands Customer Internet Access |
21-Apr-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Reports 1999 First Quarter Results |
13-Apr-1999 |
| Grainger®/Netscape Agreement Provides Complete Online Access to Business Essentials |
6-Apr-1999 |
| One Stop, One Site, One Solution - OrderZone.com; New Internet Site for Business Purchasers Streamlines Supply Chain |
9-Feb-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Reports Record Results |
3-Feb-1999 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend |
27-Jan-1999 |
| For the Second Year, Grainger Earns Place Among '100 Best Companies to Work For in America' |
11-Jan-1999 |
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