NAW SmartBrief
March 6, 2024
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Factory orders dip 3.6% in latest sign of manufacturing slump
* Homestead Building Systems is acquired by US LBM
* Report: Small suppliers struggle more than large ones
* Border States creates engineering services unit amid Winston acquisition
* Beacon recognizes trio of suppliers for service commitment
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Can supply-chain financing help reduce inventory costs?
* Former Defense Secretary warns on global shipping risks
* Waste not: Techniques to tackle inventory management
SALES AND MARKETING
* Brands, creators look to LinkedIn as influencer hotspot
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Strategies to curb employee exits
* SEC nearing final climate disclosure rule vote
NAW INSIDER
* Learn about the benefits of NAW membership

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