W W Grainger Inc Annual Shareholders Meeting Transcript

Apr 29, 2020 / 03:00PM GMT
Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the W.W. Grainger, Inc. Annual Meeting. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Grainger's Chairman and CEO, Mr. D.G. Macpherson.

Donald G. Macpherson - W.W. Grainger, Inc. - Chairman & CEO

Good morning. I'm D.G. Macpherson, Grainger's Chairman and CEO. Welcome to our Annual Shareholders Meeting. Thank you for joining us today. Before we review the state of the company, I think it's important that we recognize the current situation as the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this pandemic. The length and depth of the pandemic's impact on global economic markets has yet to be understood, and all businesses are faced with uncertainty as we all navigate our new reality.

In fact, because we are committed to the health and safety of all our team members, customers and shareholders, this is the first virtual shareholders meeting in Grainger's history.

I'll speak more about our response to the pandemic shortly. Before we

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