November 12 2019 Archives - Modern Distribution Management

November 12 2019

Seeing Green: The Business Case for Improving Sustainability

Volume:

49

Issue:

21

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Insurance Business Plan

Theres a quote about not letting a good crisis go to waste; it can provide an opportunity to leverage whatever disruption is in play to address other issues in addition to the main event. Thats a great mindset to think about 2020.

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If at first you don't succeed

MDM has frequently and carefully noted that growth for most distribution sectors is slowing down. Slowing down does not mean sales are declining, just continuing to grow, but at a slower rate. At some point slower could well be a precursor to decline.

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laptop with ecommerce carts

We saw a dramatic shift in 2017 and 2018 in the amount of revenue coming through e-business channels for distributors in part due to a lower barrier to entry for smaller companies. Platform costs are less expensive, better product data is available and distributors in general have more know-how around how to use these technologies.

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Environmental Friendly Business People Working Concept

This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.

This issue includes…

  • Seeing Green: The Business Case for Improving Sustainability
  • Commentary: Don’t Let Turbulence Go to Waste in 2020
  • Operating in a Downturn: Avoiding the Mistakes of the Past
  • Wholesale Distribution Value Series: Creating Value with E-Business at Scale
  • Market Snapshot: Electric and Air Power Tools
  • News Digest 4921

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Insurance Business Plan

Theres a quote about not letting a good crisis go to waste; it can provide an opportunity to leverage whatever disruption is in play to address other issues in addition to the main event. Thats a great mindset to think about 2020.

Subscribers should log-in to read this article.

If at first you don't succeed

MDM has frequently and carefully noted that growth for most distribution sectors is slowing down. Slowing down does not mean sales are declining, just continuing to grow, but at a slower rate. At some point slower could well be a precursor to decline.

Subscribers should log-in to read this article.

laptop with ecommerce carts

We saw a dramatic shift in 2017 and 2018 in the amount of revenue coming through e-business channels for distributors in part due to a lower barrier to entry for smaller companies. Platform costs are less expensive, better product data is available and distributors in general have more know-how around how to use these technologies.

Subscribers should log-in to read this article.

Environmental Friendly Business People Working Concept

This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.

This issue includes…

  • Seeing Green: The Business Case for Improving Sustainability
  • Commentary: Don’t Let Turbulence Go to Waste in 2020
  • Operating in a Downturn: Avoiding the Mistakes of the Past
  • Wholesale Distribution Value Series: Creating Value with E-Business at Scale
  • Market Snapshot: Electric and Air Power Tools
  • News Digest 4921

Are you a subscriber? Simply log-in to view this issue.

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