Second Estimate: Real GDP Up 2.2% in Q1
Growth decelerates in first quarter, according to Bureau of Economic Analysis data.
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May 2018
Grainger’s Laura Brown to Retire
SVP communications and investor relations steps down, effective July 1; company to transition communications and investor relations functions.
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Ferguson Opens Washington, D.C., Location
Plumbing distributor opens boutique showroom in citys Friendship Heights neighborhood.
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Tip: Update Your Sales Strategy for the Next Generation
While distributors are slow to hire the next generation, their customers arent.
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Consumer Confidence Improves in May
Index registers 128, up from 125.6 in April.
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Will Artificial Intelligence Terminate Your Salespeople?
Sales people still matter.Help them adapt.
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Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center in Oklahoma City
Companys first fulfillment center in the state will employ 1,500.
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Pricingdisconnectivia May Be Harmful to Your Health
Pricing power is the ability to sell at higher prices without losing volume.
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Download this Issue in PDF: May 25, 2018
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Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: March 2018
Wholesale revenues, inventories and ratios from March 2018
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MDM News Digest 4810
MDM’s top news stories from May 11 – May 25, 2018.
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All Industrial Tool Adds to Service Offering
Distributor partners with GlobalShopex to add international e-commerce and shipping options.
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Ace Hardware Reports Q1 Growth
Sales rise 6 percent, fueled in part by strong growth at Acehardware.com, company says.
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New Housing Investment Up Nearly 10% in Canada
Higher construction investment in apartment buildings drives increase.
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Electrocomponents Acquires IESA
Deal expands UK-based industrial and electronic components distributors MRO, inventory management capabilities.
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What a Difference a Year Makes
Epicor conference confirms a tipping point for distribution in 2018.
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Lowe’s Names New President and CEO
Marvin R. Ellison to replace retiring Robert A. Niblock, effective July 2.
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Building an Engaged Workforce
An engaged workforce drives customer satisfaction and loyalty.
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Walmart Should Buy Grainger
This is not a rumor, its a suggestion and its not one Ive previously heard.
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NetPlus Purchases Up 21%
Buying group says strong Q1 follows 11% growth in 2017.
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