From a trio of short interviews at the recent NAW Executive Summit, distributor leaders tell us about their top challenges and how demand is faring as of early 2023.
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During the year, MDM and its guests recorded 50 podcasts. These are the ones that drew the most interest.
The past year was one of uncertainty for the industry. But distribution leaders joined MDM throughout 2022 to rise above talking points and show a way forward in the next year and beyond.
MDM concludes its year-end retrospective series with a look back at our top news items from 2022.
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Tom Gale takes an appreciative look forward to 2023, highlighting some exciting things we have in store for the year ahead.
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Leaders from Vallen Distribution, Stanley Black & Decker, LineDrive and Ace Hardware share their insights captured during interviews at ISA’s Women in Industry Summit, which was part of ISA's Fall Summit held Nov. 30-Dec. 2 in Orlando. They discuss what’s best left behind in 2022 and where the industry is moving in 2023.
Focusing on eCommerce in past years, AD's Dec. 5-7 event brought in the marketing side for the first time. Mike Hockett shares his biggest takeaways from attending.
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Dirk Beveridge discusses how the distribution industry and its workforce have changed, and that industry leaders need to follow suit.
White Cup's Brian Friedle spoke on the importance of technology and data-driven sales decision-making during MDM's latest webcast. Here's a recap.
In the weeks and months leading up to MDM's SHIFT conference, podcast guests spoke on a variety of topics, with transformative strategies and evolving roles among the most discussed.
Whether you attended or not, get a general recap of what happened at MDM's Sept. 25-27 SHIFT conference and the value it provided to the distribution community.
Our latest QuickTake podcast discusses how distributors’ roles go beyond reacting to threats and opportunities that many have been preoccupied with since the pandemic arrived.
There's an old saying that GPS has gotten more people into trouble than out of trouble. They lose sight of the bigger picture. The same can be said for investments in technology and other big change projects
Martin Supply President and ISA Chairman David Ruggles stops by to discuss digital initiatives from both his company and the association, as well as progress the greater industrial distribution sector has made on that front.
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Our latest podcast focuses on maintaining perspective and paying attention to actions and tangible data amid all the broad economic downturn talk.