ID's May/June 2020 Digital Edition

ID's May/June digital edition features our 2020 Survey of Distributor Operations Report, packed with data on how distributors are faring and operating across a number of key business areas. Grainger subsidiary Zoro.com is also profiled.

Mike HockettAnna WellsIndustrial Distribution Staff
Jun 1, 2020
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Industrial Distribution's 2020 May/June digital edition features our 2020 Survey of Distributor Operations Report, packed with data on how distributors are faring and operating across a number of key business areas. Also featured is a profile on Grainger e-commerce subsidiary Zoro.com and a Catching Up with fastener/MROP distributor Bolts & Nuts.


Check out the May/June digital edition here

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