Business Intelligence-Buyers using the Internet to find new suppliers; Fasteners available at Amazon's Industrial & Scientific store; Grainger's first quarter 2007 sales; MRO suppliers in Ohio earning awards from Honda of America
By Susan Avery -- Purchasing, 6/14/2007 6:00:00 AM
76%
Buyers using the Internet to find new suppliers
Source: Purchasing survey
WHAT IT MEANS: Purchasing pros are using the Web more than ever to seek out new suppliers. For more info, see the story on page 42.
40,000
Fasteners available at Amazon's Industrial & Scientific store
Source: www.amazon.com/industrial
WHAT IT MEANS: Another source for MRO purchasers.
$1.5B
Grainger's first quarter 2007 sales
Source: www.grainger.com
WHAT IT MEANS: Demand for MRO items from purchasing professionals continues to grow.
7
MRO suppliers in Ohio earning awards from Honda of America
WHAT IT MEANS: The automaker recognizes the role of purchasing in achieving its 2010 Vision.
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