NAW SmartBrief
August 15, 2024
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Consumer price index up 2.9% in July from prior year
* Aug. wholesale trade revenue forecast revised down
* Implementing AI into supply chains is a necessity
* Report: 3-year inflation outlook down sharply in July
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Freight rates stay positive as forecast looks optimistic
* Infographic: How do warehouses measure efficiency?
* How to keep supply chain staffed as workforce ages
SALES AND MARKETING
* Pick the right narrative to boost sales
* A customer promise drives B2B results
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Prevent midyear burnout in your workplace
* Financial strain on US families threatens consumer spending
NAW INSIDER
* NAW Insider Banner
* It's Roundtable Season!
* Register for the Innovators Summit
* Wholesale distribution's premier annual event!

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