To continue reading this article you must be a paid subscriber.
Subscribe to MDMAlready Subscribed? Click here to log-in | Forgot your password?
NAW Member? Click here to log-in
The economic outlook looks very grim right now. The housing-led slowdown that began in 2007 has now turned into a deep U.S. recession that looks likely to be the longest and deepest downturn since the 1930s.
Unprecedented financial and credit market volatility has reduced prospects for a quick turnaround. Both U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the wholesale distribution industry's revenues will decline this year.
As I see it, the companies with the will, the skill, and the till have the best chance of surviving the downturn and coming out with a better position on the other side:
Already Subscribed? Click here to log-in | Forgot your password?
NAW Member? Click here to log-in
Read the latest articles and see your reports.
The MDM update newsletter is your best source for news and trends in the wholesale distribution industry.
Wholesale distribution news and trends delivered right to your inbox.
Sign-up for our free newsletter and get:
Join other distribution executives who use MDM Premium to optimize their business. Our insights and analysis help you enter the right new markets, turbocharge your sales and marketing efforts, identify business partners that help you scale, and stay ahead of your competitors.
By providing your email, you agree to receive announcements from us and our partners for our newsletter, events, surveys, and partner resources per MDM Terms & Conditions. You can withdraw consent at any time.