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NSi Industries recently hired Jorge Roman as Regional Sales Manager for Canada. Roman comes to NSi Industries with over 20 years of experience in direct selling across the province of Ontario and Eastern Canada in the electrical industry. Jorge has established […]
NSi Industries, LLC recently named Amanda Edden as Electrical Product Manager. Edden comes to NSi Industries, LLC with 5-years of experience working for companies like Lowe’s and Greenworks. She has held positions ranging from International Merchandising Coordinator to Sr. Sales Analyst […]
START Lighting, an emerging, innovative lighting fixture manufacturer committed to delivering solutions for the commercial and industrial market, recently hired Nicole Bagozzi as its Director of Sales. Bagozzi was most recently the principal of EDG Reps, an Arizona manufacturer rep […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 1, 2017 – Milbank is pleased to announce the appointment of Katrina (Trina) Henke as chairman of the board. Previously vice chairman of the board, Henke succeeds Warren Weaver, who passed in January of this year. […]
General Motors (GM) historically has been known as a “staid” company and the prototypical “old boys” company. And its had its share of “challenges” ranging from uninspiring design to consumers feeling there was “built in obsolescence”; from being extremely difficult […]
Much is talked about “innovation”. It’s a term that is loosely tossed around and requires a commitment, or perhaps a better term is “mentality”, that is infused into individuals and a culture. It’s a desire to “excel” and, perhaps more […]
What do Crescent Electric and Walmart have in common? They both have recently made eCommerce acquisitions … and probably for the same reasons. And both, probably, have been frustrated with the pace of their eCommerce initiative. Consider this: Walmart just […]
We’ve just passed the 6 month mark for the year and while there has been much change, the past month highlighted many and accelerated some. Consider: Consolidation Shealy sells to Border States to create a $2B ESOP. Grove Madsen sells to […]
The first session of the NAED National was a session titled “Predator or Prey”. The challenge is that session attendees walked away asking “why was it titled that?” Perhaps the answer is in this quote. The “predators” were the panelists […]
Throughout Q1 we’ve heard of a number of companies, manufacturers and distributors, who have undergone some “cost reductions” (the euphemism for layoffs). This has created opportunities for others in a hiring mode to be more “selective” in their hiring. Some […]
