NAW SmartBrief
December 11, 2024
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORIES
* US productivity growth 2.2% in Q3, labor costs up 0.8%
* PrimeSource adds kitchen, bath offerings with Harney deal
* Tariffs, labor issues top of mind for supply chain
* TricorBraun adds Veritiv Containers in latest expansion
* Ken Widner named information chief at Do it Best
* Countdown to NAW 2025 Executive Summit
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Understanding tariffs and their impact on procurement
* Importers eye Vietnam and Mexico for cheaper sourcing
SALES AND MARKETING
* Transforming leadership through personal growth
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Upskilling is essential for an AI-driven workforce
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* Distributors prepare for 2025 with agile pricing strategies
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