A sense of urgency in developing or enhancing a digital strategy for your business could be a core theme of 2020. The key word? Marketplaces.
Elizabeth Galentine
Elizabeth Galentine formerly held the role of editor-in-chief of Modern Distribution Management. Prior to joining MDM in 2018 as Editor, Elizabeth Galentine ran her own content services agency and led the editorial team for a national employee benefits media company for nearly 10 years.
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Speakers at NAW 2020 Executive Summit: Innovate to Dominate urged distributors who have yet to embrace e-commerce to invest in digital platforms. There is plenty of room for growth in international B2B e-commerce, which is six times larger than the B2C market, noted Alibaba Groups John Caplan.
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The average distributor sees just 25% or less in profit realization.
There can be miles of mental and physical effort in the space between knowing you would be better off doing something and then actually adjusting your approach, changing your perspective to make it so. We tackle two such action items, marketing and cybersecurity, in the content of this final Premium issue of the year.
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As we enter the season for retrospection and planning for the coming year, there were two sessions at the recent Power Transmission Distributors Associations Industry Summit that hit on both of these activities in simple terms that, when acted upon, can put distributors in a stronger position heading into 2020.
Seemingly obvious streams of payoff can be mirages at best, or quicksand at worst, says Jonathan Byrnes of Profit Isle in a new podcast.
A group of soon-to-be graduates from Texas A&Ms Industrial Distribution program opened up to attendees at PTDAs recent conference.
Growth decelerated 80 basis points versus last quarters Baird survey.
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Talk of a potential slowdown isnt stopping these manufacturers and distributors from anticipating a relatively strong year ahead.
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