NAW SmartBrief
December 15, 2023
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
TOP STORY
* US business inventories edge downward in Oct.
* US retail sales increased a more-than-expected 0.3% in Nov.
* Initial jobless claims fall to four-week low of 202K
* Scott Jamroz appointed CFO at packaging distributor TricorBraun
* Sobeys parent Empire posts $7.75B sales, $181M profit in Q2
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* US still relying on China despite diversification
* How procurement execs can create supply chain resilience
* How to approach cloud-based procurement tech
SALES AND MARKETING
* The true power of AI: Anticipating customer needs
* Research: How to write more effective B2B content
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, signals cuts in 2024
* 3 challenges CEOs must meet going into the new year
NAW INSIDER
* NAW's Executive Summit features industry's best, brightest
* Learn about the benefits of NAW membership
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