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Is there anything Amazon doesn’t sell?

AmazonSupply offers 600K+ products
May 15, 2013
AmazonSupply, billed as the store for business & Industry, says it aims to offer “Earth’s largest selection of essential products for businesses, labs, workshops and factories.”


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Ten characteristics of a successful consultative salesperson

“Allows distributors to develop a ‘we can’ approach”
May 15, 2013
The ten characteristics are designed to not only help distributors enhance their sales performance with end customers, “but also improve the entire selling process for all parties"


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Good news, disappointment for Airgas

Future looks better than current sales
May 15, 2013
Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG), one of the nation’s leading suppliers of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and related products, provided an update on organic sales growth


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Arbill’s Julie Copeland again recognized as a “Top Woman Entrepreneur”

Enterprising Women magazine announces its Class Of 2013 award winners
May 15, 2013
The Enterprising Women of the Year Awards are a tribute to top women entrepreneurs from around the globe.


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CGA, GAWDA announce winners of Distributor Safety Awards

May 15, 2013
Coastal Welding Supply Inc., Beaumont, Texas won the award for companies with more than 100,000 employee exposure hours.


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China outlook: Modest growth; no hard landing

May 15, 2013
A slowdown in China’s economic expansion saw a deceleration to 7.6 percent growth in the second quarter of 2012 from 8.1 percent in the first quarter,


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Protective clothing market to grow 7.2% annually

May 15, 2013
Although mature, the North American industrial protective clothing market experiences high growth in some segments due to frequent revisions in industry standards


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Four core benefits of consultative selling

“Establishes a Tone of Helpfulness”
May 15, 2013
AFFLINK, a leading sales and marketing organization for the professional cleaning industry, has identified four “core benefits” of consultative selling that are often missed or overlooked when distributors use traditional sales processes.


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Employers more optimistic on growth

May 15, 2013
Employers are more optimistic on prospects for business growth and increased spending on talent development in 2013, according to a global survey of more than 2,000 senior human resources executives


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Fastenal vending installations up nearly 1,000%

The company aims to have 30,000 new vending machines under contract by the end of 2013.
May 15, 2013
Fastenal (Nasdaq: FAST), which passed its 2012 goal of signing contracts for 10,000 new industrial vending machines within the first seven months of that year, has tripled its vending goals for 2013.


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The cover story of ISHN's May issue is about how lower exposure limits lead to conservative sensor settings. Also, check out some tips on how to avoid heat stress and advice on how to improve hand hygiene.

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This standard establishes the elements and activities for pre-project and pre-task safety and health planning in construction.

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