NAW SmartBrief
August 14, 2024
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Producer price increases less than expected in July
* Core & Main acquiring Ga.-based GroGreen Solutions
* Inflation hits consumers hard in key goods, services
* Lisa Armstrong named marketing chief at Global Industrial
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Retailers expedite holiday imports amid strike concerns
* How smaller distributors can compete on a larger scale
SALES AND MARKETING
* Human connection still essential for B2B amid AI
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Layoffs cost a lot more than you think
* When it comes to feedback, leaders must give and receive
NAW INSIDER
* NAW Insider Banner
* It's Roundtable Season!
* Register for the Innovators Summit
* Wholesale distribution's premier annual event!

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