Mixed Signals on U.S. Trade
Two deals on hold as trade deficit hits lowest level in year and a half.
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Use 4-D Account Profiling to Sell More
Go deeper than one-dimensional account profiling to identify high-growth customers.
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Watsco Reaping Benefits of Tech Investment
Focus on helping customers order more efficiently pays huge dividends.
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Recommended Reading: Communication Critical for Millennials
Stereotypes don’t match generation’s actual work, advancement expectations.
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Election Not Stopping Business Decisions
Companies resist urge to hunker down despite political uncertainty.
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Labor Rules Lead to Fastenal Closures
Onsite signings on pace to more than double 2015 signings.
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Recommended Reading: Top Distributors Increase Digital Marketing
Industry as a whole lags other business segments with marketing satisfaction, methods.
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September 2016 M&A Roundup: Avnet Feeds ‘Consolidation Craze’
Multibillion-dollar divestiture to spark shakeup in electronics sector.
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Recommended Reading: Top 5 Articles from 3Q
Rebates, IoT and several other trends are driving change in distribution.
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Signs of Economic Growth Emerging
But are they enough to stem current industrial recession?
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Don’t Lose Your Sales Leads
How do you sort the qualified leads from the unqualified?
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Cloud Providers Driving Shifts in Technology Distribution
As processes move to the cloud, demand for components changes.
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Recommended Reading: Overcome Mental Hurdles of Tech Adoption
Distributors struggle with attributing benefits to technology.
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NAM: Manufacturing Outlook Stabilizes
But 3Q results underscore diverging outlooks for small, large manufacturers.
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HD Supply Corrects Supply Chain Issues
Company focuses on removing manual processes in exchange for systemized ones.
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Recommended Reading: Invest in Training Despite Risks
Training employees who leave is far better option than not training employees who stay.
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Election, Global Economy Top CFO List of Concerns
Report: Challenges provide opportunity to evaluate your position.
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August 2016 M&A Roundup: ABC Supply Shakes Up Sector
Acquisition of L&W Supply should put company back in sector’s top spot.
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Recommended Reading: Changing Market Drivers Create Shift in Incentive Structure
Manufacturers rethink how to drive market growth.
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MAPI: China’s Slowdown Biggest Concern for U.S.
Asian nation’s economic woes more troubling here than Brexit.
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