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As the lead analyst for Amazon Business at MDM, Ian Heller tries to discern the companys intentions and market performance. But Amazons plans for its B2B division as well as its results are murky, partly because the company doesnt say much about them especially the results.
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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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This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.
Table of Contents:
- Amazon Business VP Prentis Wilson
- Commentary: Amazon Business: Partner, Competitor or Both?
- Business Transformations
- MDM Industrial Inflation Index: April 2018
- Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: March 2018
- MDM News Digest 4810
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Companys first fulfillment center in the state will employ 1,500.
Distributor partners with GlobalShopex to add international e-commerce and shipping options.
New center will reduce product delivery time to customers in Western Canada.
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Sales rise 6 percent, fueled in part by strong growth at Acehardware.com, company says.
Higher construction investment in apartment buildings drives increase.
Oleg Khaykin named to Avnet board; Lorraine Martin joins Kennametal board.
Deal expands UK-based industrial and electronic components distributors MRO, inventory management capabilities.
Deal expands PPE manufacturers business in flame-resistant clothing and protective rainwear.
Manufacturer approves $30 million expansion and improvement project in Hendersonville, NC.
Marvin R. Ellison to replace retiring Robert A. Niblock, effective July 2.
Buying group says strong Q1 follows 11% growth in 2017.
Drew Roberts to lead plumbing operations; Mike Swedick to lead waterworks.
Manufacturing industrial production increased by 0.5 percent in April after being unchanged in March.
Dr. Gayle Schueller to lead the manufacturers new Sustainability and Product Stewardship Organization.
Alessandro Gili to lead the transportation segment as it prepares to spin into standalone, publicly traded company.
