Digi-Key to Begin Construction of New Facility
Electronic components distributor set to start construction of 1-million-square foot distribution center in Minnesota.
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March 2018
Tip: Be Wary of Communicating Lofty Ideas with Branding
Focus slogans on how you help customers not on vague but meaningless ideals
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Ferguson Completes Sale of Stark Group
In Fiscal 2017, Stark Group generated sales of 2.2 billion (US$2.6 billion).
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ISSA Foundation Names New Director
Mike Gies appointed executive director of ISSAs philanthropic arm.
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Owens & Minor Names New HR Exec
Shana Neal appointed senior vice president and chief human resources officer, effective immediately.
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Canadian Industrial Product Price Index Up in February
Raw materials price index decreased 0.3 percent during the month.
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Winsupply Names Company of the Year
California-based Santa Fe Springs Winwater recieves wholesalers top award for second straight year.
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College Degree Not Required
Establishing a degree requirement when you recruit for jobs may do more harm than good.
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FedEx Acquires P2P Mailing
Expands e-commerce capabilities with addition of UK-based transportation solutions provider.
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U.S. GDP Up 2.3% in 2017 According to Third Estimate
In the fourth quarter, real GDP grew at an annual rate of 2.9 percent.
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MAPI Forecast: Full Recovery in Sight
Researcher predicts full manufacturing recovery by April 2019; forecasts U.S. manufacturing growth of 2.8 percent between 2018 and 2021.
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You Can Buy from Amazon by Camera or Microphone Today
Distributors have not developed the AI expertise to compete with Amazon yet
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RPM Acquires Miracle Sealants
California-based maker of sealants, cleaners and related products has annual sales of roughly $25 million.
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Lowe’s CEO to Retire
Robert A. Niblock will remain in his current role while home improvement retailer searches for new CEO.
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Ferguson’s Sales Up 9% in First Half
U.S. sales for the industrial, plumbing, and PVF distributor increased 10.6 percent to $7.9 billion.
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Chicago Fed National Activity Index Up in February
Indexs three-month moving average increased to +0.37, compared to +0.16 in the previous month.
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I Know This Slide is Sort of an Eye Chart…
Slides that no one can read are worse than no slides at all
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Purvis Industries Acquires PICOR
PICOR will operate inside the KMEC Engineering and Conveying platform.
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Federal Reserve: U.S. Economic Growth Continues Modest to Moderate Pace
Manufacturing activity picked up, employment grew and prices continued upward climb.
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