NAW SmartBrief
August 21, 2023
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* US consumers are still shopping, but not for "big-ticket" items
* Yellow accepts offers for real estate, bankruptcy loans
* $1.2B clean energy plant proposed in Texas
* Winsupply to build new facility at Moraine, Ohio campus
* Philly manufacturing index expands after 12-month contraction
* West appointed president of Kodiak's Zarsky Lumber
* Univar, Kalsec partner on US hops ingredient distribution
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Sourcing must be ready for new-normal weather events
* Calif. port upgrades advancing to double capacity
SALES AND MARKETING
* B2B firms must offer seamless, intuitive online experiences
* Why leading brands are resurrecting catalogs
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Conference Board's LEI indicates pain ahead for US economy
* Using career sponsorships to develop talent
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* Register for the 2023 Innovators Summit!
* Registration is open for Executive Summit 2024!
* Learn about the benefits of NAW membership

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