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Home » Modern Distribution Management » Volume 39, Issue 19 - 10/10/2009

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Volume 39 - Number 19 | October 9, 2009

Credit Conditions Still Tough

By   Lindsay  Konzak 
This article provides an overview of current credit conditions for distribution companies, their suppliers and customers.

Commentary: Key Issues Emerge for 2010

By   Thomas P.  Gale 
Businesses will be grinding for growth for first half of the year.

A Bank's Perspective: Why Communication Only Helps

Dan Cantara of First Niagara Financial Group Inc. discusses banking in a difficult environment.

Survey: Concern Over Economy High

MDM readers are optimistic, but remain cautious over uncertain conditions.

The Numbers Behind Wolseley's Annual Loss

By   Jenel  Stelton-Holtmeier 
Wolseley CEO Ian Meakins explains the company's shift in focus going forward

MDM News Digest 3919

News briefs from Sept. 26 - Oct. 10, 2009

MDM Industrial Inflation Index: July 2009

The July Inflation Index, which measures a cross-section of industrial supplies, was up 0.13% from the previous month, and up 3.38% from July 2008.

MDM Interview: Legal Shifts Challenge HARDI Members

The current and incoming presidents of HARDI discuss challenges, trends in the heating & air conditioning sector.

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