NAW SmartBrief
August 11, 2023
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Inflation accelerates to 3.2% in July
* Yellow's exit will raise overall shipping rates
* US trade deficit narrows as imports reach 18-month low
* Weekly jobless claims rise to 5-week high at 248K
* DXP reports 16% bump in sales to $428M in Q2
* Applied Industrial Technologies posts $4.4B in annual sales
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* These 3 areas allow cautious supply chain AI exploration
* Dive deep into data to leverage e-commerce's benefits
* Amazon to open massive warehouse in Australia in 2025
SALES AND MARKETING
* Tactics to improve email marketing results
* Bid shading waste tops $6B for advertisers, per report
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Don't put your team's communication upskilling on pause
* Leaders focus on their team's common happiness goals
NAW INSIDER
* Registration is open for Executive Summit 2024!
* Learn about the benefits of NAW membership

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