COLUMBUS, Ohio — The average sales growth for reporting HVACR distributor members increased by 4.4 in May 2014, according to the latest HARDI Targeted and Regional Economic News for Distribution Strategies (TRENDS) report. The annualized growth through May was reported as 5.6 percent.
May 2014 had one less billing day than the prior year, and HARDI noted that the comparison of the two was not a simple task.