The B2B marketplace’s worldwide director, Todd Heimes, joins us to discuss how Amazon Business is constantly innovating to cater to today’s B2B buyer, and why it sees immense opportunity ahead.
NAW’s Bart Tessel and Applico’s Alex Moazed share thoughts on distribution innovation and technology today as critical differentiators, and where they’re headed.
James Dorn and Tom Gale outline ways to leverage manufacturer incentives, create strategic tiered suppliers at a product category level and capture every available dollar before year-end.
In a debrief on core themes from MDM’s 2023 SHIFT conference, Mike Marks and Tom Gale discuss a clearer vision for distribution emerging.
Endries International CEO Michael Knight discusses his first year leading the fast-growing OEM fasteners distributor, his thoughts on AI ethics and the power of coaching your staff.
Now two weeks past MDM’s marquee in-person thought leadership event, we reflect upon insights that several attendees shared from their experience there.
In MDM’s latest quarterly podcast review, we look back at all the voices and topics covered between July and September 2023.
Nelson Valderrama explores a fictional (but increasingly likely) 2030 wholesale distributorship that includes physical, technological and cultural changes in the making today.
Distributors who build a learning organization empower creativity and agility, differentiating themselves in the face of challenges and nurturing growth.
STAFDA CEO Georgia Foley stops by to discuss the association’s new educational initiative, how U.S. Infrastructure Bill funds are impacting industry demand and to preview the group’s annual convention.
Aspirations direct our distributor innovations, so let’s aim high and build a supply chain worthy of our future. Mark Dancer advises in the third part of his Facing the Forces of Change initiative with NAW.
With budgets and operational planning already eyeing the year ahead, Mike Marks and Tom Gale explore where distributors have the most leverage, and where their common gaps are.
