NAW SmartBrief
May 1, 2020
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Weekly pandemic index shows 14.8% sales decline
* Arrow Electronics reports Q1 profit
* LKQ posts $145.1M in Q1 net income
* Lawson Products posts Q1 profit, announces furloughs
* Applied Industrial Technologies records fiscal Q3 loss
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Companies look to tech to solve supply chain issues
* Distributor's dashboard tracks pandemic impact
SALES AND MARKETING
* Look for these traits when hiring salespeople
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Keep your crisis communications team after the pandemic
NAW INSIDER
* NAW blog post: Offering Virtual over Human Services Is a False Choice
* In tough times, gaining new industry knowledge is helpful
NAW TWITTER
* NAW -- Twitter Feed

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