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The New Flat Rate to told ‘Major League for a Day’ business seminar?

March 13, 2017

The New Flat Rate, a provider of menu pricing for residential home service companies, is hosting a seminar at the...

Nexstar Network welcomes new training manager Michael Jahnl

March 13, 2017

Nexstar Network has announced the hiring of Michael Jahnl for its training manager role. Jahnl has 15 years of experience...

Fujitsu General America names Kal Osman director of Product Management

March 13, 2017

Fujitsu General America has appointed Kal Osman to director of product management. Osman has more than 20 years of experience...

Johnson Controls acquires 5 York branches from M&A Supply

March 13, 2017

Branches to become part of Source 1 HVAC Supply Network.? Johnson Controls has acquired M&A Supply Co. Inc.’s five York...

Rivera recruited to Kentucky Trailer

March 9, 2017

Rick Mohrman of executive search firm Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., announced the placement of Brenda Rivera as senior vice president...

Business Management

Hold ’em or Fold ’em?

Knowing when to stand behind business decisions, and when to walk away, is key to success.

March 9, 2017

Rich & Jen Schmitt

Most of us remember the popular Kenny Rogers song about knowing when to “hold’em” and when to “fold ‘em.” A...

The imperative of operational excellence

In the face of changing business operations, this isn’t just another Amazon discussion… but includes your customary competitors too.

March 9, 2017

Howard Coleman

Given the speed of change in wholesale-distribution, particularly in the “business value” every wholesale distributor will need to project, operational...

e-Commerce

Buying Online

A little Survey Monkey goes a long way. But instead we find most distributors rely on questionable advice from their peers who, too often, don’t sell that much online either.

March 9, 2017

Scott Benfield

A few years back, we were asked to review the e-commerce efforts of a sizable distributor/manufacturer serving the MRO/Industrial sector....

Investment Strategies

Boiling the Frog

This story reminds me of today’s investors, including individuals with IRAs, 401(k)s and other retirement accounts.

March 9, 2017

Roger S. Balser

We’ve all heard the old fable about the “Boiling Frog.” In the story a frog is placed in a large...

Donna Estrada promoted to SVP of IAPMO R&T Lab Services and Administration?

March 8, 2017

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, in recognition of her integral role in expanding IAPMO’s global prominence, has...