NAW SmartBrief
August 2, 2024
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Q2 productivity growth outperforms expectations
* B2B distributor sales show mixed results in 2024
* Food companies alter strategies amid consumer pushback
* Initial jobless claims climb by 14K to 249K
* US manufacturing boom faces headwinds
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Report: Uncertainty the main theme of 2023 in logistics
* Rising rates may be trucking recession turning point
* How smart lift trucks make for efficient warehousing
SALES AND MARKETING
* Younger B2B marketers see evolving buying behaviors
* Sales managers can draw on previous skills for success
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* How to respond when sensitive subjects derail your team
* Research: 1 in 4 employees recruited by another employer
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* It's Roundtable Season!

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