Construction Resources Acquires United Materials Inc
The transaction closed on June 10 and provides an expanded geographic footprint for CR.
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June 2019
NetPlus Alliance Alliance Names Digital Marketing Manager
Greene previously created marketing and promotional plans for several organizations and marketing firms in Florida and New York.
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Border States Electric Opens New Branch Support Center
The corporate headquarters spans 120,000-square-feet in Fargo, North Dakota.
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Grainger Names Gyro as Agency of Record
Gyro will support Graingers U.S. marketing strategy aimed at awareness of the brand.
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Chicago Fed National Index Rose to -0.5 in May
The CFNAI Diffusion Index increased to 0.12 during the month.
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Parts Town Grows Digital Tech with App Acquisition
The foodservice equipment parts distributor aims to be on the forefront of mobile.
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Closing the Data Analytics Gap
As top distributors become more proficient with data analysis, others are falling behind, creating a critical gap in competitive business intelligence. Four of the speakers at MDM’s upcoming Analytics Summit share their recommendations here for optimizing data analytics across a range of business operations.
This article includes:
- The Will to Do It
- Why It's Been Lacking
- Spreading the Knowledge
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First Quarter U.S. GDP Up 3.1% According to Third Estimate
Real gross domestic income increased 1% in the first quarter.
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Descartes Systems Group Acquires STEPcom
Descartes acquired the various group of companies that collectively operate under the STEPcom name for CHF 19.3 million in cash ($US19.6 million).
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HARDI Distributors Report 1.9% Revenue Decrease in May
Annualized growth through May was 9.8%.
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Kaman Sells Distribution Segment to Littlejohn
The segment distributes more than 6 million items to nearly every industry.
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How Strong Is Your 2020 Vision?
Halfway through 2019, an increasing number of leading indicators are pointing to an economic slowdown in the second half.
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Hill & Markes Boosts Online Revenue with Internal and External Engagement
The distributor brought in more than $250,000 in the last year from new website business after involving both its customer service team and loyal customers throughout its four-year website and e-commerce improvement project.
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JIS Sees Expanding Growth with JIS Express Auto-Order Button
Jergens Industrial Supplys user-friendly order replenishing button is becoming increasingly popular with the Ohio distributors customers who have installed the IoT devices. With more than 400 in operation, JIS is also gaining valuable insights from the growing number of transactions.
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How WebstaurantStore is Creating ‘an Unparalleled Experience’ for Its E-commerce Customers
With a nod to customer-pleasing practices implemented by leading B2C e-commerce companies, the Pennsylvania-based distributor is committed to continually improving the WebstaurantStore customers online experience through internal technology investments led by a strong talent recruitment strategy.
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MDM Industrial Inflation Index: May 2019
Modern Distribution Management's monthly Industrial Inflation Index measures a cross-section of industrial supplies.
This index includes:
- Abrasives Products
- Cutting Tools
- Power Transmission Equipment
- Fasteners
- Valves, etc.
- Power Tools
- Material Handling Equipment
- Belting
- Hand Tools
- Misc. Metal
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Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: April 2019
Wholesale revenues, inventories and ratios from April 2019.
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Download this Issue in PDF: June 25, 2019
This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.
Table of Contents:
- JIS Sees Expanding Growth with JIS Express Auto-Order Button
- Commentary: How Strong Is Your 2020 Vision?
- How WebstaurantStore is Creating an Unparalleled Experience for Its E-commerce Customers
- Hill & Markes Boosts Online Revenue with Internal and External Engagement
- MDM Industrial Inflation Index: May 2019
- Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: April 2019
- News Digest 4912
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Commentary: How Strong Is Your 2020 Vision?
Halfway through 2019, an increasing number of leading indicators are pointing to an economic slowdown in the second half. Anecdotally were hearing of sluggishness in the past two months across many sectors.
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