What Industry Will They Target Next? Given the way Amazon has disrupted the consumer-facing retail space, it’s no surprise that many distributors view Amazon Business, the company’s B2B platform, as a sleeping giant within B2B eCommerce. Distributors can approach...
In what looks to be an anti-Amazon strategy, a growing number of Big Box retailers are now offering a buy online, pick up in store (BOPIS) feature for their customers. Independent hardlines distributor and Unilog customer, Orgill, has been tracking major chains in...
We caught up with Carman Pirie, Co-founder of Kula Partners, to discuss why more manufacturers are selling their products on Amazon Business, and how wholesalers and distributors can respond and adapt to this growing trend. The leading marketing and sales consultant...
Unilog’s CEO, Suchit Bachalli, predicts Amazon will continue to dig its heels in the B2B marketplace by acquiring a major wholesale distributor like Grainger or Fastenal in the near future. In his two-part article series recently published in Supply House Times,...
Suchit Bachalli, Unilog’s Chief Executive Officer, has a message for distributors: if you want to maintain a competitive edge, you must develop a disruption mindset. This new way of thinking requires changing your attitude, questioning your methods, searching for new...
As usual, TUG Connects 2018 didn’t disappoint for the B2B distributors and Infor ERP users who attended the recent three-day conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Packed with breakout sessions, roundtable discussions, and keynote speakers, the meeting gave attendees the...
Consumer retailers have had a big fish swimming in their small pond for quite some time now. This enormous creature, called Amazon, has wreaked havoc on the B2C marketplace by chasing away many smaller fish and, worse, eating up and spitting out others. Now it has now...