NAW SmartBrief
December 21, 2023
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* US consumer confidence reaches highest level in 5 months
* Migrant crossings slow trade at US-Mexico border
* Henry Schein expands into orthopedics with 2 deals
* MSC details reduced waste, safety solutions in 2023 ESG report
* AFC Industries reaches deal to acquire Chicago Industrial Fasteners
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* UPS program identifies high-risk deliveries
* Experts list potential new supply chain risks
SALES AND MARKETING
* How will marketers use generative AI in 2024?
POLICY WATCH
* Federal funding of $21B modernizing US ports
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Where top AI investors see the industry going
* Fed, markets at odds on 2024 rate-cut expectations
NAW INSIDER
* NAW's Executive Summit features industry's best, brightest
* Learn about the benefits of NAW membership

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