HUG Hughes Supply

Hughes Supply to Host Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on November 18, 2004 ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hughes Supply (NYSE:HUG) will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. eastern time on Thursday, November 18, 2004 to discuss its third quarter results of operations and fourth quarter outlook. To access the call, please dial 888-552-9483; passcode Hughes; leader Mr. David Bearman, or you may log on to http://www.hughessupply.com/ and click on the Investors tab. A replay of the conference call will be available on the website until December 18, 2004, or you may dial 866-365-4159; passcode Hughes. Hughes will issue its third quarter earnings release on Thursday, November 18, 2004, after market close. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990803/HUGLOGO ) Hughes Supply, Inc., founded in 1928, is one of the nation's largest diversified wholesale distributors of construction, repair and maintenance- related products, with 493 locations in 38 states. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hughes employs approximately 9,100 associates and generates annual revenues of nearly $4 billion. Hughes is a Fortune 500 company and was named the #2 Most Admired Company in America in the Wholesalers: Diversified Industry segment by Fortune Magazine. For additional information on Hughes, you may visit http://www.hughessupply.com/ . http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990803/HUGLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ http://www.hughessupply.com/DATASOURCE: Hughes Supply, Inc. CONTACT: Arleen Llerandi, Vice President, Investor Relations, of Hughes Supply, Inc. +1-407-822-2989 Web site: http://www.hughessupply.com/

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