NAW SmartBrief
December 17, 2021
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Genuine Parts unit to buy Kaman Distribution for $1.3B
* Ace Hardware offers targeted messaging for millennials
* UNFI debuts home delivery of product samples
* ABC Supply adds branch in Lufkin, Texas
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Demand for autonomous mobile robots, cobots to grow
* Why supply chain businesses need risk monitoring tech
SALES AND MARKETING
* Some buyers are motivated by gain, not pain
* How B2B marketers, sales execs want to improve alignment
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Here's how to lose a rising star
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