Distributor, manufacturer, manufacturer rep and lighting agent feedback in our 2020 Q3 Pulse of Lighting report show an improving lighting market. While the data had a disparity of -12% to flat versus Q3 2019, depending upon the audience, this was […]
What do market segments such as government, universities / higher education, life sciences, government / municipalities, sports teams, hospitals, agriculture have in common? While most are considered “institutions”, they all are significant users of eProcurement / punchouts as part of […]
While the future is unknown and no one knows what lies ahead, hopefully the momentum generated in Q3 can continue, at least to some degree. It’s hard to believe that Q2 was only 90 days ago. Seems like ages but […]
Chris Calabro, a 30+ year veteran of the electrical, HVAC and Fire Safety industries, joins Channel Marketing Group as a Vice President. Chris will be supporting clients in the electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire safety industries. Calabro started in electrical […]
As Q3 comes to a close, feedback from distributors and manufacturers is that the quarter has been a financial godsend. Needless to say, it had to be better than Q2. The disastrous April is quickly falling into the rear view […]
If you’re not familiar with ETIM North America and are a manufacturer or a distributor who recognizes that eCommerce, and eBusiness, is part of your future, you need to attend this session at next week’s eBiz. The session is titled […]
The end of Q3 will shortly be here so its time for our Q3 Pulse of Lighting survey to get a sense of the lighting market. Q3 Observations Q3 has represented a rebound month for many.: It continued to be […]
Congratulations to Andrew (Drew) Esce, formerly of City Electric in Syracuse on becoming president of Capital Electric, a Sonepar operating company. According to a Sonepar press release: “Sonepar USA, a subsidiary of the privately held Sonepar Group, announced today that […]
Earlier this year NEMRA launched its Rep of the Future report which highlighted industry changes that are / expected to occur over the next five years and the traits that reps will need going forward. And recent conversations with reps […]
It’s been said that the electrical industry is a small world and you never know when things come back around. With all the “craziness” going on this year, the marketing groups (AD and IMARK) are doing their part to contribute […]
