NAW SmartBrief
May 19, 2025
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
TOP STORIES
* Wholesale inventories rise 0.4%, sales up 0.6% in March
* AI insights boost Southern Glazer's sales capabilities
* Container shipping rates jump amid US-China trade truce
* Report: April retail sales slow after March surge
* Factory output falls 0.4% in May after 0.4% jump in April
* N.Y. manufacturing declines for third straight month
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Business leaders brace for supplier cost increases
* The pivotal role of context in supply chain data
SALES AND MARKETING
* Why exclusivity is a powerful marketing tool
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Moody's downgrades US credit rating amid debt concerns
* Use this strategy to avoid digital transformation traps
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