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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 2:07 PM

Systemax CEO expects pandemic products to stay

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 1:58 PM

Fastenal has become "the Energizer Bunny of distribution"

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 2:07 PM

Wakefern-owned ShopRite adds microfulfillment center

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 2:09 PM

Tough times make it hard to set accurate sales targets

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 2:09 PM

What Home Depot's purchase of HD Supply means for MRO

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 1:39 PM

Why SEO is an essential marketing tool amid pandemic

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Act fast for 20% year-end savings on Powerfoil

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 2:12 PM

Distribution indexes report mixed results

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 2:08 PM

PE firms buy PrimeSource, Foundation Building Materials

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Stop crippling your business with an outdated ERP

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 2:15 PM

Home Depot to pay $9.1B for HD Supply

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 2:12 PM

Sysco cuts purchase minimums for restaurants

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 2:12 PM

Walmart test-drives autonomous grocery delivery service

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 1:41 PM

Pandemic Revenue Index posts 8.6% weekly jump

NAW SmartBrief Pandemic Revenue Index posts 8.6% weekly jump | Alibaba exec explains platform's appeal for distributors | Covetrus' Q3 has increased revenue, smaller loss Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 12, 2020 Connect with NAW       …
  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 1:39 PM

EU brings antitrust charges against Amazon

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 9, 2020 at 2:10 PM

Americold buys N.J. company, posts higher sales

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 2:09 PM

Grainger adds mobile visual search for products

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Managing local lockdowns and navigating uncertainty

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 5, 2020 at 2:10 PM

Walmart stops using robots to monitor store shelves

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 2:04 PM

How to make better decisions without exhausting yourself

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 4:01 PM

See what's new from Epicor Prophet 21

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Column: Distributors should reassess all expenses

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
November 2, 2020 at 2:09 PM

Warehouse use grew again in Q3, report says

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 12:38 PM

Pandemic Revenue Index up by nearly 7%

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 1:04 PM

Help salespeople improve through ride-along coaching

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 12:13 PM

How Grainger has added customers during the pandemic

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 1:00 PM

How wearable devices can save time in warehouses

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 12:57 PM

What distributors can learn from Amazon's AI techniques

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Grainger's Q3 profit, sales on the upswing

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 1:03 PM

Pandemic Revenue Index increases by 2.6%

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 12:34 PM

Applico CEO: Congress report highlights Amazon monopoly

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 12:35 PM

A message from Eric Hoplin, new president and CEO of NAW

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 19, 2020 at 12:54 PM

Distributors face sales challenge from Amazon Business

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 12:48 PM

Pandemic Revenue Index posts small weekly decline

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 1:17 PM

Retired exec returns as C&S Wholesale Grocers CEO

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 1:30 PM

Amazon gets warrant to buy stake in SpartanNash

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 1:56 PM

Staples will start accepting other retailers' returns

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 1:49 PM

Graybar is embracing digital in all forms

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 1:55 PM

B2B buyers turn to marketplaces for more purchases

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 7, 2020 at 1:34 PM

Walmart+ off to a strong start, survey says

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Your shipping data is hiding something from you.

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 1:41 PM

How to boost B2B results using AI

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 5, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Why distributors should have minimum order quantities

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 1:17 PM

Report: Amazon's worker safety isn't improving

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 1:17 PM

Pandemic Revenue Index posts small weekly decrease

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 4:59 PM

3 Steps to Reduce Unproductive Inventory

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 1:15 PM

UNFI announces CEO retirement, fiscal Q4 profit

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 1:23 PM

5 steps to getting the most out of industrial vending

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Task interleaving can help warehouse workers

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  NAW SmartBrief · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 5:00 PM

How Distributors Can Redefine the Customer Experience

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