NAW SmartBrief
February 5, 2025
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORIES
* Infographic: Where are state-level imports coming from?
* Understanding the ripple effects of new Trump tariffs
* Core & Main opens 4th facility in southern Mich.
* US construction spending rises 0.5% in Dec.
* ISM Manufacturing PMI at 50.9 in Jan.
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Precision timing drives advancements in transportation
* Electric railcar mover improves intermodal efficiency
SALES AND MARKETING
* Online purchasing becomes the top choice for B2B buyers
* How sales reps can effectively use generative AI tools
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* When times are uncertain, here's how to stay calm
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