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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On August 26, 2024, W.W. Grainger, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Matthew E. Fortin, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of the Company, is no longer with the Company effective August 23, 2024.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 26, 2024
W.W. GRAINGER, INC. | |||
By: | /s/ Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz | ||
Name: | Nancy L. Berardinelli-Krantz | ||
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
Cover |
Aug. 23, 2024 |
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Cover [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Amendment Flag | false |
Document Period End Date | Aug. 23, 2024 |
Entity File Number | 1-5684 |
Entity Registrant Name | W.W. GRAINGER, INC. |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000277135 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 36-1150280 |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | IL |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 100 Grainger Parkway |
Entity Address, City or Town | Lake Forest |
Entity Address, State or Province | IL |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 60045-5201 |
City Area Code | 847 |
Local Phone Number | 535-1000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock |
Trading Symbol | GWW |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
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