News from May 2020


U.S. limited service eating places report $27.5 billion in sales for January

The estimated sales for limited service eating places for January 2020 was $27.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Communications equipment industry Q3 net sales up 16.8%

The communications equipment industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2019 were up 16.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories in construction materials and supplies industry fall 0.5 percent in November

Inventories for businesses in the construction materials and supplies industry decrease $349 million, or 0.5 percent, to $72.7 billion in November, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Jobless claims in Indiana number 673,220 since COVID-19 shutdowns began

Jobless claims filed by Indiana residents since the start of coronavirus shutdown orders in mid-March have hit 673,220, or 19.8 percent of the state’s workforce, according to a new analysis from the website 24/7 Wall St.

Jobless claims in Arizona number 580,559 since COVID-19 shutdowns began

Jobless claims filed by Arizona residents since the start of coronavirus shutdown orders in mid-March have hit 580,559, or 16.5 percent of the state’s workforce, according to a new analysis from the website 24/7 Wall St.

25 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in 47404 have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 25 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Indiana ZIP code 47404 that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

13 accommodation and food services businesses in 85716 have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 13 accommodation and food services businesses in Arizona ZIP code 85716 that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

78 health care and social assistance businesses in 85716 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 78 health care and social assistance businesses in Arizona ZIP code 85716 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

28 accommodation and food services businesses in 85716 have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

There were 28 accommodation and food services businesses in Arizona ZIP code 85716 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

17 accommodation and food services businesses in 47406 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 17 accommodation and food services businesses in Indiana ZIP code 47406 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

15 finance and insurance businesses in Warrick County have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 15 finance and insurance businesses in Warrick County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Machinery, equipment and supplies wholesalers report $105.7 billion in February inventories

Inventories held by machinery, equipment and supplies wholesalers in February 2020 were valued at $105.7 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

10 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in 47404 have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

There were 10 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in Indiana ZIP code 47404 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

47 retail trade businesses in 47404 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 47 retail trade businesses in Indiana ZIP code 47404 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

11 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in 47404 have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 11 real estate, rental and leasing businesses in Indiana ZIP code 47404 that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

U.S. jewelry stores report $2 billion in sales for January

The estimated sales for jewelry stores for January 2020 was $2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

Computer and peripheral equipment industry Q3 net sales up 3.6%

The computer and peripheral equipment industry’s net sales in the third quarter of 2019 were up 3.6 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

34 finance and insurance businesses in 85716 have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 34 finance and insurance businesses in Arizona ZIP code 85716 that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

43 retail trade businesses in 47404 have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 43 retail trade businesses in Indiana ZIP code 47404 that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Chemicals and allied products wholesalers report 9.8 percent decrease in year-over-year March inventories

Inventories held by chemicals and allied products wholesalers in March were valued at $12.1 billion, a decrease of 9.8 percent from the same period a year earlier.