Falling Cost of Technology Helps Distributors Compete
Be selective in how you create customer value.
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Do You Have A Sales Funnel Problem?
The role of the B2B distributor in the sales process is changing.
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Why Are Distributors So Bad at Marketing?, Part 2
A veteran marketing VP adds to the list.
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Home Depot to Add 170 DCs: Rise of the Hybrid Retailer/Distributor Continues
The rise of the hybrid retailer/distributor continues.
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Caution: Private Label Traps Ahead
Avoid these common strategic mistakes
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May 2018 M&A Roundup: Strong Pace Continues
Staples Makes a Run at Essendant
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Economic Outlook for 2018: Slowing Momentum
First-half strength likely to moderate gradually.
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Don’t Let Your Customers Walk Away Online
Dont make it hard to do business with you.
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Who Started The Price War?
How to move the answer from anecdotes to data.
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Keep It Simple: Tips for Effective Business Planning
Focus on progress, not a perfect plan.
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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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Will Artificial Intelligence Terminate Your Salespeople?
Sales people still matter.Help them adapt.
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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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What a Difference a Year Makes
Epicor conference confirms a tipping point for distribution in 2018.
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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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Private Label: To Be or Not to Be
Is that Kirkland or Grey Goose?
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Staples Makes All-Cash Offer for Essendant
Genuine Parts sweetens its merger offer, affirms commitment to deal.
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Differentiation Has Never Been More Important
Culture, service and value are competitive assets.
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Why Are Distributors So Bad at Marketing?
While it may be difficult, its not hopeless.
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