Each year, Modern Distribution Management (MDM) sources and publishes a Top 25 list for each of 17 distribution verticals, including the electrical industry. Top 25 (x 17) Despite challenged supply […]
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To combat the challenges of today’s marketplace, progressive distributors looking towards the future are investing more and more into digitizing their processes to optimize performance. These companies recognize that: Data
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CRM data sharing between independent manufacturer reps and manufacturers is a tricky, and touchy, issue. One of a rep’s value propositions is local market knowledge as well as account /
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Last month there were two intriguing acquisitions announced in the HVACR industry. Acuity Acquires KE2 The first was Acuity Brands’ acquisition of KE2 Therm Solutions. For those who don’t know,
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With the HVAC market slowing, now is a good time to step back and think about initiatives that can create demand. Sometimes, the “best” way is bringing discounts to customers
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WATSCO announced their 2023 year-end results and highlighted their continued commitment to digital enablement at their March Investor Conference. In the world of distribution with so many private or PE
Field level sales management is one of the most challenging roles in the industry, and, in many cases, one of the least effective roles in distributors. Why you ask? Because
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Last week Ferguson shared their FY Q2 performance, which was the equivalent of Q4 2022. Not surprisingly, given the Fed’s interest rate hikes and the resulting impact on the residential
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This isn’t a doom and gloom “Build an Amazon type shopping experience or go out of business” prediction, but Watsco is smartly positioning themselves to discover how digitally enabled as
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After spending 40+ years in a multitude of sales and sales management roles your often asked to deliver “the secret” to a successful sales process. As with most everything worth
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