NAW SmartBrief
August 4, 2020
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* UFP Industries benefits from higher demand for lumber
* Genuine Parts unit buys 2 companies
* McKesson posts higher profit, flat revenue in fiscal Q1
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Supply chain transformation requires data clarity
* Working remotely adds to cyberthreats, report says
SALES AND MARKETING
* Why distributors can no longer delay e-commerce
* Social e-commerce is a prime opportunity for marketers
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* 5 things to know about forecasting during the pandemic
* Start your day with this question
NAW INSIDER
* Register for NAW's August webinar: "Distributors' Views on Technology Disruption and How to Respond"
* "How Technology Will Transform Wholesale Distribution" - 7 reports and 7 webinars in 7 months
* NAW Blog post: A Playbook for Distributors to SURGE Ahead Using Customer Stratification

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