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October 11, 2019 at 1:15 PM

Avnet's 1688.com storefront to boost sales to Chinese SMBs

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October 10, 2019 at 1:10 PM

Debunking sales enablement myths

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October 9, 2019 at 12:40 PM

Survey: Trucking fleets worried about driver shortage

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October 8, 2019 at 3:31 PM

Is Your ERP Ready for Artificial Intelligence?

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October 8, 2019 at 12:36 PM

Winsupply sets up acquisitions company

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October 7, 2019 at 1:17 PM

Arrow Electronics' Open Lab fosters creativity, collaboration

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October 4, 2019 at 1:33 PM

Successful e-commerce requires a mobile-first approach

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October 3, 2019 at 12:50 PM

Amazon criticized by sellers for poor service, unfair treatment

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October 2, 2019 at 12:42 PM

Feds greenlight UPS drone airline

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October 1, 2019 at 1:19 PM

How United Rentals creates its culture

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September 30, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Best Practices for Upgrading Your WMS

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September 30, 2019 at 1:01 PM

B2B display ad tactics that should be in your 2020 plans

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September 27, 2019 at 1:13 PM

Walmart grows training program to focus on supply chain

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September 26, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Who doesn’t want an Apple Watch Series 4?

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September 26, 2019 at 1:20 PM

HD Supply to separate facilities, construction businesses

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September 25, 2019 at 1:10 PM

Logistics companies expect technology to foster rapid changes

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September 24, 2019 at 1:28 PM

Distributors use blockchain to improve prescription drug supply chain

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September 23, 2019 at 1:30 PM

Distributors must combine people and software to get more out of data

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September 20, 2019 at 5:01 PM

How to unify your financials and inventory

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September 20, 2019 at 1:41 PM

How smarter pricing creates value for distributors

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September 19, 2019 at 1:03 PM

Report: The state of B2B content marketing

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September 18, 2019 at 12:51 PM

Sources: Amazon altered search system to push more profitable items

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September 17, 2019 at 1:11 PM

True Value combats Amazon by listening to its customers

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September 16, 2019 at 1:12 PM

How Berlin Packaging sells EBITA to customers

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September 13, 2019 at 1:24 PM

How B2B marketers can compete with Amazon Business

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September 12, 2019 at 1:06 PM

FTC is questioning merchants about Amazon's business practices

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September 11, 2019 at 1:13 PM

Amazon to open US' first multi-story fulfillment center

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September 10, 2019 at 5:25 PM

S&OP Tackles Growing Complexity for Wholesale Distributors

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
September 10, 2019 at 1:14 PM

Ace Hardware acquires Handyman Matters franchise

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September 9, 2019 at 1:12 PM

FedEx delivered 55% of Walmart packages in Q2

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September 6, 2019 at 12:49 PM

Report: Robotics use to grow, especially in order fulfillment

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September 5, 2019 at 1:08 PM

5 vital elements for B2B influencer marketing

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September 4, 2019 at 1:20 PM

Amazon achieves next-day delivery through arms-length contractors

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September 3, 2019 at 1:07 PM

Hy-Vee turns its focus to smaller concept stores

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August 30, 2019 at 1:12 PM

Amazon becomes a shipping rival

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August 29, 2019 at 12:51 PM

How can smaller companies get started selling online?

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August 28, 2019 at 12:54 PM

Amelio details Avnet's pivot to IoT

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August 27, 2019 at 5:03 PM

What’s the difference between a manufacturer, a distributor and a retailer?

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August 27, 2019 at 1:19 PM

Amazon changes, removes listings after WSJ investigation

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
August 26, 2019 at 1:14 PM

How distributors can grow after reaching a plateau

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August 25, 2019 at 8:06 AM

Thank you for subscribing to NAW SmartBrief

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August 23, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Amazon will spend $15B serving 3rd-party sellers

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August 22, 2019 at 5:02 PM

How to optimize your warehouse for ecommerce

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August 22, 2019 at 1:17 PM

Create the right video journey through the sales funnel

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August 21, 2019 at 1:05 PM

ScanSource to sell off various nondigital businesses

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August 20, 2019 at 12:49 PM

Is event sponsorship right for your B2B brand?

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August 19, 2019 at 1:39 PM

Sources: Amazon offered vendors preferred status for a price

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August 16, 2019 at 2:43 PM

Welcome to NAW SmartBrief

We are excited to have you as part of our community Add [email protected] to your address book or safe sender list so our email is delivered. Learn more. Thank you for subscribing to NAW SmartBrief Designed specifically for executives in the wholesale industry, …
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August 16, 2019 at 1:30 PM

MRC Global leverages digital platform to serve customers

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August 15, 2019 at 1:32 PM

Report: Consumers, businesses have high e-commerce delivery expectations

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