The fourth installment of this five-part series addresses the critical human factors in analytics success, including overcoming skepticism, identifying high-judgment individuals, addressing self-imposed data access constraints and avoiding common pitfalls.
Tankhaul workers at Airgas expanded their strike to five more states.
Cultural alignment drove LINC’s transformation, with leadership instilling a bias for action, continuous learning and transparent communication. Professional development, internal engagement and consistent messaging embedded change deeply and sustainably across the organization.
Teamsters Local 79 said over 160 drivers at Breakthru Beverage locations in Florida went on strike after the company allegedly “fired workers involved in union activity.”
Slips, overexertion and first-year worker injuries dominate wholesale industry claims, according to Travelers’ 2025 Injury Impact Report analyzing workers comp cases. Read more about the report here.
The truck parts distributor and remanufacturer is shutting down after failing to find a buyer, with over 200 layoffs planned across multiple states.
If you’ve ever wanted to ask: “How do I do it, too?” MDM’s 2025 Women in Distribution share their best advice and words of encouragement for women pursuing a career in distribution.
Contrary to popular belief, culture isn’t a soft skill. It’s a competitive advantage, says executive leadership consultant Darcy Blessing-Williams, who is set to speak at MDM’s SHIFT conference in May. She joins the podcast to...
See where your salary and compensation levels for drivers and fleet managers stack up against other distributors, in this installment of the Logistics Liaison.
Amazon’s decision to close Quebec warehouses and facilities has drawn reactions from the Canadian government and unions.
We surveyed nearly 130 family-owned distributors this past Summer to learn about their priorities and challenges. Here, we analyze the results of our polling about succession planning.
Check out this analysis of MDM survey results, which give a snapshot of how the dynamics of family-owned distribution businesses play into decision-making.
