Author: Bruce Peacock

US Manufacturing Improved in February

The January results for US Manufacturing were off pace a bit from what they have been over the last couple of years, but the February numbers showed that things have bounced back again in spite of the bad weather.  The…

Bruce Peacock & TRG Manufacturing Complete North American Logistics Manager Search

RICHMOND, VA February, 2014 – Bruce Peacock & the Manufacturing Search Team of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a North American Logistics Manager search for a multi-billion dollar global specialty chemical manufacturer. …

Unemployment Down To 6.6%

The weather across the US has been very cold for the last several weeks, and this has slowed the economy a little bit as people have stayed inside.  Car sales is one area that has been impacted.  That has caused…

November was another good month for US Manufacturing

November was another good month for US Manufacturing, and US economy as a whole.  Recent data shows the US economy shrugged off the effects of the Government shut down in October and added over 200,000 jobs in November.  The Institute…

Manufacturing Providing Positive Economic Impact

While the Government Shutdown may have had a mild impact on consumer confidence, U.S. factories are still a source of strength for the economy.  It’s been reported that Manufacturing in the US grew at a faster pace than expected in…

Hiring is steady in manufacturing in September

Even with the uncertainty how the government shutdown will impact the economy in the next few months, the overall state of the economy seems strong.  According to the Institute for Supply Management manufacturers increased hiring for the third month in…

Unemployment at a 4 year low!

July was a good month for the US economy and this lead to historic highs this week for the US stock market.  At 7.4%, overall US employment continues to make up ground lost during the recession.  The Institute for Supply…