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Jan. 29, 2024
Wondering where demand is at right now for electric vehicles? Check out this Times & Trends commentary.
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Dec. 19, 2023
Rock Kuchenmeister of K/E Electric Supply says getting back to face-to-face meetings would go a long way to helping distributors and suppliers improve their business relationships...
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Dec. 13, 2023
Here are Electrical Wholesaling’s picks for the six biggest trends and news stories that hit the market in 2023.
Dec. 11, 2023
With a move to an all-digital format come some exciting opportunities to serve readers and advertisers with more robust editorial content.
Jim Lucy2015 1025
Oct. 11, 2023
It may be time to forge that elusive link between the business systems of electrical distributors and electrical contractors.
Jim Lucy2012 770 2
Feb. 9, 2023
Less is seldom really more in this age of bite-sized chunks of news and information.
Jim Lucy2015 1025
Jan. 9, 2023
Forecasting can be a frustrating business because of stale data and fast-changing economic conditions.
Jim Lucy2015 1025
Nov. 21, 2022
These trends could have the most impact on the electrical economy in 2023.
Jim Lucy2012 770 2
July 29, 2022
There’s something funky going on in the U.S. economy right now, but it’s tough to know what to call it, or to figure out how long it’s going to last.