Revenue Rejuvenation in 1Q17 MDM-Baird Distribution Survey
Industry begins 2017 on solid footing with gains across all sectors.
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Has Grainger Been Beaten?
Stronger than expected response to price realignment leads to lower guidance for 2017.
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Fastenal Posts Best Vending Quarter in 4 Years
Company also escalating onsite strategy with 50 percent growth.
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Recommended Reading: Stop Revenue Leakage
E-commerce exposes broader range of products to existing customers.
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4 Strategies to Manage Pricing in an Online World
How to bring your pricing into alignment with e-commerce.
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Why the Customer is the New King
The key to success in the Age of the Customer is to know your customer.
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MSC CEO: Digital Competition ‘Remains a Threat’
Amid disruption, company sharpens focus on value proposition.
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March 2017 M&A Roundup: Market Leaders Acquire Growth
Applied Industrial, Fastenal, Beacon Roofing add to portfolios during month.
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Are Your Pricing Practices Ready for E-Commerce?
Your typical approach to pricing may not be effective online.
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Automation Drives Shift to Social Economy
Collaboration becoming a critical skill in the industrial economy.
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Wolseley Embarks on Significant Transformation
New CEO, company name highlight big changes for UK distributor.
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Recommended Reading: Grainger Launches New Web Pricing Initiative
CEO: High list prices may be hurting customer acquisition.
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CFOs: Don’t Change U.S. Trade Policies
Concern over protectionism tempers optimism about economy.
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Grainger’s Search for Talent Starts with Creating It
Distributor invests in training to develop the unique skill set for its shoemobile program.
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Recommended Reading: 3 Ways to Remodel Your Sales Strategy
New marketplace dynamics require new ways to approach selling.
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Use HR Analytics to Improve Productivity, Profitability
Interest in people analytics is growing, but implementation remains a challenge.
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HD Supply Invests in ‘Customer-Centric Digital Vision’
Distributor sees e-commerce sales grow 5 percent in 2016.
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2017 Top Distributors: Nominations Now Open!
Did your company lead or follow? Nominate your company today for the 2017 Market Leaders and Market Movers.
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Recommended Reading: Shift Sales Approach to Reach Millennials
Survival requires understanding next gen’s shopping, buying preferences.
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5 Ways to Grow Your Business in 2017
Tips for industrial distributors to thrive in today’s challenging marketplace.
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