2 Things Amazon Does Better Than Anyone Else
How owning customers’ attention and their data pays off big for the massive e-commerce site.
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November 2020
Crescent Electric Appoints CFO
Former Grainger exec Kristi Dahlke tapped to lead financial department at Crescent Electric.
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3M’s October Sales Grow 3%
3M reports that sales increased 2% in the Americas and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) last month as the company continued its post-pandemic momentum.
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Amazon to Build Fulfillment Center in Mississippi
Amazon's new fulfillment center in Madison County, Mississippi, will create hundreds of new full-time jobs and give the company faster delivery times in the region.
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Pandemic Revenue Index Jumps 8.6%
Indian River Consulting Group’s (IRCG) weekly Pandemic Revenue Index for the work week of Nov. 2 to Nov. 6 marked one of the best non-holiday-influenced weeks since February.
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PTDA Industry Summit Focuses on Workforce Transformation
Like most organizations during the last eight months of the coronavirus crisis, the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) was forced to move its in-person events to virtual.
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Turtle & Hughes Appoints Gulf Region VP
Electrical distributor names Robert Courcy to key post in company’s Gulf Region, where he will manage offices in Houston and Port Lavaca, Texas, and Geismar, Louisiana.
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Myers Industries Acquires Elkhard Plastics
Addition will give manufacturer/distributor Myers Industries a foothold in the roto-molding business.
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Modern Distribution Management Adds Two to Leadership Team
Tish Drake joins MDM as Senior Vice President, Publishing and Bob Jordan as Vice President, Business Development.
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WESCO Appoints Chief Information and Digital Officer
Electrical distribution giant WESCO named Akash Khurana as its executive vice president and chief information and digital officer.
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Jon-Don Acquires Factory Cleaning Equipment
Jon-Don said the acquisition “marks a new phase of strategic growth for Jon-Don, as the company continues to expand its offerings within the jan-san, restoration equipment, and concrete surface prep and polishing industries.”
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Fasteners Inc. Southwestern Supply Names New VP of Sales
Industrial distributor Fasteners Inc. Southwest Supply appoints industry veteran Brett Wilson to key position.
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DSG Opens Facility in Great Falls, Montana
Electrical, plumbing and HVACR distributor Dakota Supply Group had been serving customers in the Great Falls market from its other Montana locations.
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Are You an Ally for Women?
There is a strong business case for more gender diversity in workplace leadership.
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How Emotional Intelligence Improves Workplace Efficiency
EQ creates a sense of psychological safety, where people feel safe to speak up, share ideas, to give and receive feedback.
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Commentary: Are You an Ally for Women?
There is a strong business case for more gender diversity in workplace leadership.
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Checklists for Generating, Managing and Sustaining Growth
In 2021 planning, move beyond the traditional ways of doing things and embrace the new normal – especially if you want to grow.
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Download this Issue as a PDF: November 10 2020
As we near the end of 2020, this issue of Premium brings a chance to reflect on many categories of business performance. From the traditional building blocks of growth bound to set 2021 off on the right start, to more 'soft' elements of emotional intelligence and the importance of being allies in the workplace, you will find key takeaways to improve your quality of work.
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Manufacturing Technology Orders Dip 3.2% in September
But new orders placed in September marked a 26.4% increase from the previous month, according to the most recent U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report.
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Bunzl Agrees to Acquire Brazilian Safety Business
The CEO of Bunzl, which also completed the previously announced acquisition of Denmark-based PPE distributor ICM, said the company’s “acquisition pipeline remains promising.”
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