NAW SmartBrief
February 26, 2024
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Wesco selling its MRO unit to Vallen in $350M deal
* US strike days surge in 2023, more expected
* Forrester: Bad data is holding back B2B sales
* Former Jeld-Wen CEO Michel named to Global Industrial board
* Orgill wraps up its 2024 Spring Dealer Market in Orlando
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Americold plans temperature-controlled warehouse in Mo.
* Opinion: Humanoid robots aren't primed to overtake warehouses
* J.B. Hunt expands intermodal capability with Walmart deal
* 8 ways to protect your supply chain from global conflict
* Walmart eases supplier delivery requirements
* Why humanoid robots are on a slow track at warehouses
SALES AND MARKETING
* Why you should consider creating a B2B mascot
* Podcast: Tips for newcomers from a sales training pro
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Your job as a leader is to know, not to be known
NAW INSIDER
* Join NAW for the Future of Distribution webinar
* Learn about the benefits of NAW membership

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