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Financial Management

  • Distributor Executive's Guide to the Art of Top-Quartile Financial Performance—Volume 3
    Brent R. Grover
  • Distributor Manager's Guide to Departmental and Branch Financial Excellence—Volume 2
    Brent R. Grover
  • Exploring the Financial Fundamentals of Distribution—Volume 1
    Brent R. Grover

  • Official Guide to Wholesaler-Distributor Financial Success—Three-Volume Set
    Brent R. Grover
  • The Acquisitive Distributor: 4 Keys to Success When Buying a Wholesale Distribution Business
    Brent R. Grover

Human Resources Management and Training

  • Smart Investments: Developing Top Performers in Wholesale Distribution
    Susan Levering, Ph.D.

Profit, Pricing, and Operations Improvement

  • Lean Operations in Wholesale Distribution
    Dr. Perry Daneshgari, Michelle Wilson
  • More to the Bottom Line: Customer Profitability Tools for Wholesaler-Distributors
    Brent R. Grover
  • NAW Online Course: Quality Processes in Distribution

  • Optimizing Distributor Profitability: Best Practices to a Stronger Bottom Line
    F. Barry Lawrence, Ph.D., Senthil Gunasekaran, Pradip Krishnadevarajan
  • Price for Success: An Online Course for the Wholesale Distribution Sales Team
  • Profit Myths in Wholesale Distribution: The Truth About Sales, Margins, Inventory, and Expenses
    Albert D. Bates, DBA

  • Strategic Pricing for Distributors: Tools and Rules for Building Higher Margins
    Brent R. Grover

Sales Management

  • 5 Fundamentals for the Wholesale Distribution Sales Manager
    Tim Horan, Steve Deist
  • BRAND-NEW: B-to-B Selling Bundle
    Gary T. Moore
  • BRAND-NEW: How to Become an Exceptional Distributor Sales Leader
    Dave Kahle

  • BRAND-NEW: Sales Success Bundle
    Dave Kahle
  • BRAND-NEW: Taking Charge of Distribution Sales: 9 Proven Skills to Lead and Manage Your Sales Team
    Gary T. Moore
  • Driving Distributor Sales Beyond: Best Practices for Outselling Your Competitors
    Dirk Beveridge

  • Essentials of Profitable Inside Sales in Distribution©
    Jim Olsztynski
  • How to Excel at Distributor Sales, Third Edition
    Dave Kahle
  • Insights & Answers: Real-Life Solutions to Help Distributor Salespeople
    Dave Kahle

  • Marketing Plans for Growing Sales: A Guide for Wholesaler-Distributors, Second Edition
    Scott Benfield
  • NAW Online Course: Principles of Distribution Sales
  • Objective-Based Selling™ in Wholesale Distribution: Four Keys to Selling More at Higher Gross Margins
    Gary T. Moore

  • Sharpening Your Competitive Edge: How to Strengthen Your Distribution Sales Team for Top Results
    Jim Pancero
  • The Best Distribution Sales Book Ever!
    Joseph C. Ellers
  • The Distributor Specialist: Customer Champion, Profit Generator!
    Frank E. Hurtte

  • Transforming Your Sales Force for the 21st Century, Second Edition
    Dave Kahle
  • What's Your Plan? Smart Salesforce Compensation in Wholesale Distribution
    Mike Marks, Mike Emerson

Strategy Development, Execution, and Management

  • NEW: Value Creation Strategies for Wholesaler-Distributors
    Steve Deist, Mike Marks, Mike Emerson
  • Value Focused Management in Wholesale Distribution: A Blueprint for Success
    Gerhard Drechsler

Supply Chain Management

  • Build, Fix, or Terminate: The Distributor’s Guide to More Profitable Supplier Relations
    Jim Narus, Bob Donath
  • NAW Online Course: Manufacturer-Distributor Relationships
  • Working at Cross-Purposes: How Distributors and Manufacturers Can Manage Conflict Successfully
    Mike Marks, Tim Horan, Mike Emerson

Trends in Wholesale Distribution

  • NEW: EcoTrends®—a monthly report about the economy
    Alan Beaulieu
  • NEW: Trendcast™—a customized business trends forecast report specially prepared for your company
    Alan Beaulieu
  • OUTLOOK 2009: An Executive’s Companion to Facing the Forces of Change®
    Adam J. Fein, Ph.D.

Warehouse and Inventory Management

  • Auditing Warehouse Performance PLUS Warehousing Forum newsletter
    Ken Ackerman
  • Lean Warehousing PLUS Warehousing Forum newsletter
    Ken Ackerman
  • NEWLY REVISED: Achieving Effective Inventory Management, Fifth Edition
    Jon Schreibfeder

  • The Time, Space & Cost Guide to Better Warehouse Design, Second Edition
    Maida Napolitano
  • Warehouse Productivity
    Pat Kelley, Ron Hounsell
  • Warehousing Tips PLUS Warehousing Forum newsletter
    Ken Ackerman

Wholesale Distribution Basics

  • 5 Fundamentals for the Wholesale Distribution Branch Manager
    James J. Ambrose
  • 5 Fundamentals Series Bundle
    Tim Horan, Steve Deist, James J. Ambrose
  • Essentials of Profitable Wholesale Distribution©, Second Edition
    Jim Olsztynski

  • The Power of 1%: Improving Profitability in Wholesale Distribution