Watsco Embraces Omnichannel
HVAC distributor seeing increase in e-commerce, mobile app traffic.
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Recommended Reading: Downward Trend Continues for Distributors
Eight sectors reported negative growth in the 2Q MDM-Baird Distribution Survey.
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E-Commerce a ‘Bright Spot’ for Grainger’s 2Q
Grainger continues investing online, but closes 27 branches.
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Winsupply’s New Chapter
Fresh off rebrand, distributor continues to script success story.
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Let Sales Process Drive Your CRM Wish List
Any CRM can provide the basics.
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Fastenal Builds Momentum with On-Site Stores
More shops within customer facilities helps distributor increase engagement.
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Recommended Reading: New Technology is Change Agent for Company
Action Health’s ERP software investment revitalized culture, increased profits.
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Market Stability Fails to Materialize for MSC
Company looks for opportunities in deteriorating conditions.
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June 2016 M&A Roundup: Top Electrical Companies Acquire for Growth
Sonepar, Graybar, Border States Electric make acquisitions during month.
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The Broader Impact of the ‘Brexit’
No clarity on how the UK’s decision to leave the EU will affect the global economy in the long term.
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Recommended Reading: Adaptation Needed to Succeed
Listen to your customers and invest in talent and technology.
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2016 Top Industrial Distributors Announced
Plus the largest distributors in 13 other sectors.
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The Importance of Supply Chain Synergy
Distributors, manufacturers must work together to achieve shared goal.
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Recommended Reading: 4 Tips for Rethinking Talent Management
Be intentional and continually invest as generation gap grows.
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Tips for Tackling the New Overtime Rule
New rule for overtime pay requires a rethinking of compensation.
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M&A Reshaping Building Materials Sector
Consolidation will give new look to MDM’s 2016 Market Leaders list.
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Be a Better Business Leader: Disrupt Yourself
Don’t wait in the wings for someone to disrupt you.
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Impact of Expanded Panama Canal Still Unknown
Wider facility could shift cargo to East Coast, but extent of volume movement still up in air.
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HD Supply Keys in on Facilities Maintenance Business
After a string of unit sell-offs, HD Supply focusing streamlining efforts internally.
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Recommended Reading: Online Training Lags at Most Distributors
Not enough companies offer employees ongoing, online learning opportunities.
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