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Web or Bust: Why E-Commerce is More Important than Ever for Distributors
The pandemic has galvanized a “new normal” that’s been years in the making.
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Operations
ID's 2021 Survey of Operations is Now Open
As one of ID's most anticipated annual features, our Survey of Distributor Operations is now live. Completing it gives you a chance to win one of six $10 gift cards.
Earnings
FedEx Profit Soars as E-Commerce Surges
CEO Frederick Smith said he expects demand to “remain very high for the foreseeable future.”
Top Headlines
Global Industrial Launches 'Plan, Procure & Execute' E-Commerce Program
Web Developer Americaneagle Partners With AD
Stellar Industrial Supply Launches New B2B Website
Amazon Business Just Hit $25 Billion in Annual Sales
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7 Actions Distributors Need to Take Now
Fortune favors the bold, and in order to get through this crisis, distributors must take decisive action. This new industry playbook gives you the seven actions distributors need to take to move their companies in the right direction.
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Boosting Sales During a Pandemic
Manufacturers are innovative when it comes to process and equipment investments, yet lag 10-15 years when it comes to sales and operational processes.
E-Commerce
The Future of Wholesale Distribution: B2B Marketplaces
Accelerated by the pandemic, wholesalers are now being pushed to compete in a new playing field.
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The Biggest Challenges for Amazon's New CEO
After Jeff Bezos steps aside as chief executive this summer, here's the five key challenges facing new leader Andy Jassy.
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Bezos May Step Down Without Stepping Away
The departing Amazon CEO appears likely to keep identifying new frontiers for the world's dominant e-commerce company.
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FTC: Amazon Took $62M in Tips from Drivers
Regulators said the company failed to pass on tips to its delivery drivers for more than two years.
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Jeff Bezos Stepping Down as Amazon CEO Later This Year
Bezos, Amazon's founder, said he plans to focus on new products and early initiatives being developed at the tech giant.
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Key Components of a Powerful E-Commerce Site
A well-designed site can not only aid in reaching more people, it can also help ensure the evolving needs of existing customers are met.
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Online Shopping Surge Delivers Record for UPS Revenues
The daily average number of packages delivered rose nearly 11% during the quarter.
Awards
Podcast: ID Chats Pandemic, Amazon Business, Tech & More With Zilliant
ID editor Mike Hockett was the featured guest on Zilliant's first "B2B Reimagined" podcast of 2021, which covered a range of trending topics. Check it out here.
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Retail's Online Future Brighter After Pandemic Bump
E-commerce sales' strong growth is expected to continue long after the virus subsides.
Business Technology
Grainger Adds Image Search to Mobile App
Just snap a photo and the app provides options for matching products in Grainger's inventory.
