News published on Business Daily in August 2020

News from August 2020


Inventories for businesses in the other electronic component manufacturing industry decrease $45 million, or 0.6 percent, to $8 billion in April, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The printing and related support activities industry had $12.2 billion in net sales in the 1st quarter of 2020.

The estimated sales for office supplies, stationery, and gift stores for April 2020 was $827 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding defense industry increase $2.2 billion, or 0.5 percent, to $399.6 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The wholesale trade, nondurable goods industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2020 were up 3.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated sales for online retailers during April 2020 was $75.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

The estimated sales for online retailers during April 2020 was $75.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

The wholesale trade, durable goods industry’s net sales in the first quarter of 2020 were down 0.4 percent from the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding transportation industry increase $1.3 billion, or 0.5 percent, to $282.1 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the other computer peripheral equipment manufacturing industry increase $6 million, or 0.6 percent, to $1.1 billion in April, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding transportation industry increase $1.3 billion, or 0.5 percent, to $282.1 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the communications equipment manufacturing, defense industry increase $8 million, or 1.2 percent, to $667 million in April, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated sales for new car dealers for April 2020 was $50 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Sales by miscellaneous nondurable goods wholesalers in April were $20.9 billion, nearly identical to the revised March 2020 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the consumer nondurable goods industry decrease $8.7 billion, or 4.9 percent, to $169.1 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the consumer nondurable goods industry decrease $8.7 billion, or 4.9 percent, to $169.1 billion in March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The plastics and rubber products industry had $48.1 billion in net sales in the 1st quarter of 2020.

Inventories for businesses in the communications equipment manufacturing, defense industry increase $8 million, or 1.2 percent, to $667 million in April, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The plastics and rubber products industry had $48.1 billion in net sales in the 1st quarter of 2020.

Inventories for businesses in the other computer peripheral equipment manufacturing industry increase $6 million, or 0.6 percent, to $1.1 billion in April, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.