Distribution management - Articles - Page 23

UnleashWD Chooses Speakers

August 15, 2013

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A new innovation summit strictly for wholesale distribution is headed to Chicago this fall. What’s on the agenda?

Distributors Aim to Recycle Thermostats

Thermostat Recycling Corp established the TRC program to ensure the proper disposal of waste mercury thermostats

Kyle Gargaro

July 15, 2013

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Being the Big Man on Campus might not have worked well for Manti Te’o, but being the Big Man on the Planet (BMOP) is a goal for a lot of distributors across the country.

UnleashWD Council Chooses Speakers

July 10, 2013

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A new innovation summit strictly for wholesale distribution is headed to Chicago this fall. What’s on the agenda?

Participation Increases 200 Percent

Tecumseh Products Co. is in the middle of its Big Chill2 Condensing Unit Promotion and participation is up 200 percent. How did the company do it?

June 18, 2013

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Tecumseh Products Co. is in the middle of its Big Chill2 Condensing Unit Promotion and according to the company, participation has increase over 200 percent as compared to last year’s promotion.

WIT Brings Distributors, Vendors

May 15, 2013

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Speed dating for HVAC distributors and vendors. That’s how many described the distributor/vendor meetings that transpired the last few days of the WIT 2013 Distributor/Vendor Conference at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. What else went on during the convention?

Survey Aims to Analyze, Improve Distribution Logistics

Jen Roby

May 15, 2013

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Mark Bray is the new vice-chair of HARDI’s distribution and logistics management committee. What are his ultimate goals for the coming year?

Outsourcing Invoices Saves Distributor Money

April 22, 2013

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Corken Steel Products Co. has found new ways to improve both its services to customers as well as its bottom line despite the turbulent economy. How did they do it?

Fiscal Cliff Deal Strains Small Businesses

Jen Roby

March 15, 2013

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The fiscal cliff has been avoided but there are new pieces of legislation that small business owners should be aware of. What has been passed and what does it mean for your business?

Process Improvements Influence Bottom Line

February 21, 2013

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The 2012 Distribution Monitor Report showed that as hiring begins to increase in some areas once again, distributors are no longer going to be able to rely on cutting the workforce to help maintain and increase profits in a tough economy. What can they do instead?

Strategic Purchase Fuels Growth

January 14, 2013

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Charlie Jones founded his eponymous company in Kansas City in 1939, believing that contractors could benefit from purchasing wholesale heating supplies in one convenient location. He started out with three employees and a limited inventory, betting on a hunch that contractors would embrace his business model of buying products from one knowledgeable source. Did his bet pay off?