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November 22, 2023 at 4:46 PM

Survey: Price tops availability, support for customers

NAW SmartBrief US Leading Economic Index down for 19th month running | Associated Food Stores introduces Macey's Market | Smart warehousing is not just automation Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 22, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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November 21, 2023 at 4:15 PM

SRS acquires Texas-bases stone and masonry supplier

NAW SmartBrief Big retailers raise doubts about consumers' resilience | Amazon expects exports from India to surge | SRS acquires Texas-bases stone and masonry supplier Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 21, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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November 20, 2023 at 3:10 PM

US factory output falls as labor unrest hits automakers, suppliers

NAW SmartBrief Import price drop shows energy, goods costs cooling | US factory output falls as labor unrest hits automakers, suppliers | UPS opens high-tech warehouse near Louisville, Ky. Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 20, 2023 Connect w…

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November 17, 2023 at 4:42 PM

Sept. business inventories up 1.3% from a year ago

NAW SmartBrief Sept. business inventories up 1.3% from a year ago | Homebuilder confidence hits lowest level of 2023 | American shoppers pare back spending amid elevated rates Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 17, 2023 Connect with NAW      …

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November 16, 2023 at 4:17 PM

NAW urges OSHA to withdraw 3rd-party inspector proposal

NAW SmartBrief Producer prices drop 0.5% in Oct., YoY increase falls to 1.3% | NAW urges OSHA to withdraw 3rd-party inspector proposal | US Foods expands to Central Calif. with Saladino's deal Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 16, 2023 Conne…

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November 15, 2023 at 4:48 PM

NAW CEO Hoplin talks future of distribution on Driven podcast

NAW SmartBrief Inflation slows in Oct.; headline CPI down to 3.2% annually | NAW CEO Hoplin talks future of distribution on Driven podcast | Report: Holidays could be riddled with overstocks, again Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 15, 2023 …

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November 14, 2023 at 4:32 PM

Retail sales fall in first NRF, CNBC Retail Monitor report

NAW SmartBrief Corporate America continues to raise inflation concerns | Retail sales fall in first NRF, CNBC Retail Monitor report | Container shippers struggle amid declining demand Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 14, 2023 Connect with N…

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November 14, 2023 at 2:00 PM

The 2023 State of Supply Chain report just released!

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November 13, 2023 at 4:05 PM

Managing economic changes starts with the supply chain

NAW SmartBrief Inflation, interest rates weigh on US consumer sentiment | Southern Glazer's unveiling logistics services arm Ankaa | US Foods profit beats forecasts, sales jump 2.1% Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 13, 2023 Connect with NAW…

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November 10, 2023 at 5:24 PM

Mexico to usurp China as largest US importer

NAW SmartBrief Initial jobless claims dip slightly, continuing claims rise | Mexico to usurp China as largest US importer | Associated Wholesale Grocers teams up with Upside Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 10, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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November 9, 2023 at 4:36 PM

NAW urges Labor Department against salaried worker OT proposal

NAW SmartBrief Wholesale inventories inch upward in Sept. as sales surge | NAW urges Labor Department against salaried worker OT proposal | Report: Logistics pros expect lingering freight recession Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 9, 2023 C…

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November 8, 2023 at 4:50 PM

Imperial Dade names Owen COO, acquires Advance Shipping Supplies

NAW SmartBrief Trade deficit jumped nearly 5% in Sept. | KeHE innovations improve accuracy, customer experience | Beacon reports Q3 sales gain, buys H&H Roofing Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 8, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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November 7, 2023 at 7:02 PM

The 2023 State of Supply Chain report just released!

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November 7, 2023 at 4:48 PM

Retailers balance supply, inventory for holiday season

NAW SmartBrief Retailers balance supply, inventory for holiday season | Wesco report 4% YoY increase in sales to $5.64B in Q3 | Dawn Foods, nonprofit bring cakes to kids in need Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 7, 2023 Connect with NAW     …

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November 6, 2023 at 4:11 PM

Holiday shoppers to spend more, seek deals this season

NAW SmartBrief US job growth falls to 150K in Oct. as wage growth slows | Holiday shoppers to spend more, seek deals this season | Avnet fiscal Q1 profit soars while sales drops 6.1% Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 6, 2023 Connect with NAW…

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November 3, 2023 at 4:38 PM

US productivity leaps 4.7% in Q3, defies forecasts

NAW SmartBrief US productivity leaps 4.7% in Q3, defies forecasts | Graybar reports record sales of $2.9B in Q3, $117.7M income | KeHE inks distribution agreement with CVS Health Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 3, 2023 Connect with NAW    …

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November 2, 2023 at 4:33 PM

US added just 113,000 jobs in October, says ADP

NAW SmartBrief US added just 113,000 jobs in October, says ADP | Sysco reports $19.6B in quarterly sales, $541.6M profit | US construction spending up 0.4% in Sept. Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 2, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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November 1, 2023 at 5:50 PM

Index shows continued wage and benefit gains

NAW SmartBrief Weak outlook weighs on US consumer confidence in Oct. | Index shows continued wage and benefit gains | How supply chain spending is evolving Created for [email protected] |  Web Version November 1, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 31, 2023 at 4:14 PM

Core & Main acquiring Ohio-based erosion control supplier

NAW SmartBrief GM, UAW come to terms on tentative deal to end strike | Core & Main acquiring Ohio-based erosion control supplier | Applied Industrial reports higher sales, earnings Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 31, 2023 Connect with N…

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October 30, 2023 at 2:37 PM

US durable goods data turns positive in September

NAW SmartBrief Fed's preferred inflation gauge up 3.4% in Sept. | US durable goods data turns positive in September | Grainger reports $1.7B in Q3 profit on $4.2B sales Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 30, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 27, 2023 at 3:12 PM

US GDP growth tops estimates at 4.9%

NAW SmartBrief US GDP growth tops estimates at 4.9% | US trade gap widens, wholesale inventories flat | US weekly jobless claims increase by 10K to 210K Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 27, 2023 Connect with NAW       New…

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October 26, 2023 at 3:35 PM

Retailers appeal to suppliers for cost savings

NAW SmartBrief New home sales surged in Sept. | Retailers appeal to suppliers for cost savings | MSC Industrial tops $4B in annual sales for the first time Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 26, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 26, 2023 at 1:01 PM

How to digitize your B2B business to become a one-stop shop

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October 25, 2023 at 3:04 PM

Ace Hardware moves headquarters to former McDonald's campus

NAW SmartBrief Manufacturing, services output jump in Oct. | Ace Hardware moves headquarters to former McDonald's campus | Automation technology can help boost worker retention Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 25, 2023 Connect with NAW      …

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October 24, 2023 at 3:03 PM

US economic growth is on an upward trajectory

NAW SmartBrief US economic growth is on an upward trajectory | Five ways distributors can find opportunities amid uncertainty | Striking Canadian seaway workers could disrupt shipping Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 24, 2023 Connect with NA…

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October 24, 2023 at 12:57 PM

Salesforce named as a Leader in Gartner 2023 Magic QuadrantTM

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October 23, 2023 at 3:57 PM

Survey: Americans plan higher holiday spending this year

NAW SmartBrief Survey: Americans plan higher holiday spending this year | Sonepar unit acquires Chicago-based Sunrise Electric | Acquisitions help Foundation Building expand reach Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 23, 2023 Connect with NAW   …

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October 20, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Trends support market enthusiasm for cold storage

NAW SmartBrief Trends support market enthusiasm for cold storage | Construction starts mired by rates, tightening credit | US jobless claims drop to 8-month low of 198K Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 20, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 19, 2023 at 4:53 PM

Index: High interest rates diminish homebuilder confidence

NAW SmartBrief Index: High interest rates diminish homebuilder confidence | Amazon taps tech to enhance warehouse efficiencies | UNFI adds electric semitrucks, cold trailers to fleet Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 19, 2023 Connect with NAW…

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October 18, 2023 at 3:56 PM

Business inventories rose in Aug. as outlook improved

NAW SmartBrief Industrial production hits 5-year high in Sept. | Business inventories rose in Aug. as outlook improved | Report: Shoppers kept spending in September Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 18, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 17, 2023 at 2:36 PM

Gauge of consumer sentiment falls in Oct.

NAW SmartBrief Gauge of consumer sentiment falls in Oct. | Sysco to open a distribution center in Mesa, Ariz. | Gordon Food Service to open Jacksonville, Fla. location Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 17, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 16, 2023 at 4:03 PM

How AI could finally make unstructured data useful

NAW SmartBrief Report highlights opportunity for multistory warehouses | Chef'Store looks to AI for supply chain efficiency | Hy-Vee, Takeoff Technologies to build automated MFCs Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 16, 2023 Connect with NAW    …

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October 13, 2023 at 3:55 PM

US consumer price index up 0.4% for Sept.

NAW SmartBrief US consumer price index up 0.4% for Sept. | Fastenal reports Q3 results, Broersma to oversee supply chain | FTC's case against Amazon could take years to resolve Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 13, 2023 Connect with NAW      …

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October 12, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Warehouses tap into gig economy to address labor needs

NAW SmartBrief Producer prices jump 0.5% in Sept., 2.2% annually | Warehouses tap into gig economy to address labor needs | Will Piggly Wiggly regrow roots in Texas? Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 12, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 11, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Wholesale inventories log 6th straight month of decline

NAW SmartBrief Wholesale inventories log 6th straight month of decline | Small-business optimism slides again in Sept. | Texas inspections drive border crossing delays Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 11, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 10, 2023 at 3:39 PM

Performance Food opens 2nd Va. distribution center

NAW SmartBrief Sept. jobs report surprises with 336K positions added | Performance Food opens 2nd Va. distribution center | How distribution reps can bridge the sales competency gap Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 10, 2023 Connect with NAW …

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October 6, 2023 at 2:22 PM

Lineage Logistics acquires 8-asset portfolio from Burris

NAW SmartBrief Autonomous delivery truck fleet investments speeding up | NAW appoints Lauren Williams associate VP of government relations | Lineage Logistics acquires 8-asset portfolio from Burris Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 6, 2023 Co…

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October 5, 2023 at 5:06 PM

[New Webinar] AI-Powered Demand Planning – What Can You Do Today?

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October 5, 2023 at 3:23 PM

Imperial Dade acquires Ohio- and Quebec-based distributors

NAW SmartBrief Aug. factory orders surpass expectations, jump 1.2% | Imperial Dade acquires Ohio- and Quebec-based distributors | Lawsuit reportedly highlights Amazon's defunct algorithm Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 5, 2023 Connect with …

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October 4, 2023 at 3:13 PM

US firms eye Q4 results for consumer spending trends

NAW SmartBrief US firms eye Q4 results for consumer spending trends | Shipping customers regain leverage over shipping rates | SRS Distribution acquiring Fla.-based Sunniland Corp. Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 4, 2023 Connect with NAW   …

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October 3, 2023 at 2:35 PM

US construction spending increased in Aug.

NAW SmartBrief Some logistics firms put extra holiday hiring on hold | US construction spending increased in Aug. | Migrant issues at Mexico's border hinder reshoring, trade Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 3, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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October 2, 2023 at 1:42 PM

Inflation comes in at 3.5% in Fed's favored gauge

NAW SmartBrief Inflation comes in at 3.5% in Fed's favored gauge | Wholesale inventories fall 0.1% in Aug., 0.9% from a year ago | SpartanNash drives growth via holistic ecommerce strategy Created for [email protected] |  Web Version October 2, 2023 Connect wit…

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September 29, 2023 at 2:48 PM

FedEx tests whether robots can load trucks effectively

NAW SmartBrief How government shutdown might affect imports, exports | Consumer confidence falls to 4-month low | FedEx tests whether robots can load trucks effectively Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 29, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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September 28, 2023 at 2:15 PM

Supply chains are now using more industrial space

NAW SmartBrief Aug. durable goods show "remarkably resilient" economy | Supply chains are now using more industrial space | Truck cargo theft increase dramatically in Q2, per reports Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 28, 2023 Connect with N…

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September 27, 2023 at 3:21 PM

FTC, 17 states file antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

NAW SmartBrief FTC, 17 states file antitrust lawsuit against Amazon | SpartanNash VP talks customer experience, growth plans | Adopting supply chain AI can increase competitiveness Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 27, 2023 Connect with NAW…

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September 26, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Complications at US-Mexico border are slowing trade

NAW SmartBrief Sonepar consolidates West Coast businesses | Kroger expands automated fulfillment in Colo. | AI startup Anthropic gets investment from Amazon Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 26, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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September 25, 2023 at 1:31 PM

S&P PMI: Business activity largely flat in Sept.

NAW SmartBrief S&P PMI: Business activity largely flat in Sept. | Weyerhaeuser is approved for first forest-carbon offset sale | New factory to provide pipeline of humanoid workers Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 25, 2023 Connect with…

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September 22, 2023 at 3:18 PM

Warehouse leases down from peak, but demand remains high

NAW SmartBrief Warehouse leases down from peak, but demand remains high | Amazon, Target, USPS ramp up holiday hiring | Weekly jobless claims fall to 8-month low Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 22, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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September 21, 2023 at 4:07 PM

Hy-Vee unveils own retail media network

NAW SmartBrief Truckers add to fleets ahead of Calif. zero-emissions rule | Boise Cascade to open Colo. millwork production center | Hy-Vee unveils own retail media network Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 21, 2023 Connect with NAW       …

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September 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Calif. gov. to sign emissions-disclosure legislation

NAW SmartBrief DCs need fast internet to keep up with autonomous tech | Builder confidence drops as mortgage rates remain high | Dot Foods opens DC to facilitate Canada growth Created for [email protected] |  Web Version September 20, 2023 Connect with NAW     …

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