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Home » distribution management

Articles Tagged with ''distribution management''

JK Hussa, President & CEO, Airefco Inc.

JK Hussa: Airefco’s Chief Philosopher

Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
May 18, 2018
JK Hussa, President and CEO of Airefco Inc., in an interview with Herb Woerpel, shares about the history of Airefco and answers what is the secret sauce to success in HVACR distribution.
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Witnessing the Strength of the Supply Chain Firsthand

Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
May 17, 2018
While e-commerce aficionados and direct-sale manufacturers may trumpet that distribution’s days are numbered, I insist this channel is stronger than ever before.
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HVACR Distributors Examine the Pros and Cons of Text Messaging

To Text or Not to Text? That Is the Question for HVACR Distributors
Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
May 15, 2018
While communication has always been a cornerstone of HVACR distribution sales, the means in which these interpersonal transactions are transpiring is evolving exponentially. And while emails, phone calls, and in-store visits aren’t going to sunset anytime soon, the next generation of HVACR distribution is widely embracing a new form of communication: texting.
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Crafting a Championship Culture

The Keys to Crafting a Championship Culture

Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
May 10, 2018

Taking care of customers is a fundamental requirement of HVACR distribution success, and, undoubtedly, each of the companies featured in Distribution Center’s Top 50 list provide exceptional customer service.


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Winsupply

Winsupply: The Ultimate in Entrepreneurship

Dayton, Ohio-based wholesaler exceeds 8 percent growth in FY 2018
Herb 2018
Herb Woerpel
May 8, 2018

While several of the companies featured in Distribution Center’s Top 50 Distributors of 2018 list had banner years, few accrued as much success as Winsupply Inc. The Dayton, Ohio-based company, which ranked No. 6 on this year’s list, surpassed $3.2 billion in sales last year. Yes, that's billion with a ‘B.’


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Morsco

Advent International to Sell MORSCO to Reece Limited

The $1.44 billion transaction is expected to be completed in July
May 7, 2018
MORSCO operates 171 branches in 16 states with coast-to-coast coverage.
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Top 50 HVAC Distributors 2018

Top 50 HVACR Distributors of 2018

91 percent of the surveyed distributors reported sales increases in 2017
Pat Lenius
May 3, 2018

2017 was an incredible year for wholesale HVACR distribution. Seventeen of Distribution Trends' Top 50 Distributors reported double-digit sales increases for fiscal year 2017.


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AMS

American Metals Supply Opens New Texas Branch

The location is the company’s eighth and first in Texas
May 1, 2018
The wholesaler, which recently was certified as a woman owned business enterprise (WBE), distributes a variety of steel sheets, coils, and supply brands, such as Ductmate, Duro Dyne, Johns Manville, and Stamped Fittings.
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Understanding the Power of Unstructured Data -- Part I

Part I: Structured versus unstructured: What is the difference?
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Earl van As
May 1, 2018
This is the first in a three-part Create Smarter Businesses series. The two subsequent articles are scheduled to appear in June and July. 
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How to Cost-effectively Target Small- to Mid-sized Customers

Instead of tightening your grip on your most fruitful customers, aim for the low hanging fruit: the middle 60 percent
Chris Largent
Chris Largent
April 26, 2018
Aim to smash the Pareto Principle, which explains that, generally, the top 20% of performers produce 80% of the performance or sales.
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