Digital Distributor Summit Will Arm You with the Tools Needed to Tackle Change
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May 7, 2021
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In this issue of MDM Premium, MSC Industrial Supply's CEO details the thinking behind his company's years-long effort to transform its operations and realign its value proposition. We also dive into how supply chain issues could affect the speed of a post-COVID-19 economic recovery, and break down how the pandemic continues to impact construction sector performance.
Commentary: Digital Distributor Summit Will Arm You with the Tools Needed to Tackle Change
Join us live on Tuesday, June 29 for the latest on digital customer experience, technology and change management, and future innovation.
Supply Chain Snarls Threaten to Temper Strength of Economic Upswing
A litany of disruptions has turned into a game of whack-a-mole, with distributors doing what they can to manage the current glut of supply chain issues.
MSC Industrial Supply Pushes Forward on Transformation While Keeping Family Values
MSC Industrial Supply CEO Erik Gershwind details how his company pivoted from being a legacy spot-buy company to becoming a mission critical partner for its customers.
What’s Next for Building Materials M&A?
The construction sector consolidated at a rapid rate amid COVID-19 and shows no sign of stopping.
Beacon Names Bennett as New CCO and EVP
Bennett will join Beacon in the newly created role of chief commercial officer (CCO) in June.
Beacon’s 2Q Sales Up 10%
Beacon swings to a profit of $22.1 million in 1Q after a loss of $22.4 million the year prior.
DXP Enterprises’ Sales Drop 18.4% in 1Q
The MRO and industrial distributor DXP Enterprises Inc. did post a small profit in the quarter as the company continues to see challenges stemming from COVID-19.
