Great Economic News for Manufacturers & Distributors! But Where Do We Go From Here?

U.S. business activity picked up in January and inflation appeared to abate, with a measure of prices charged by companies for their products falling to the lowest level in more than 3-1/2 years. Combined with a GDP report indicating growth at a whopping 3.3%, it appears the economy kicked off 2024 on a strong note. So what does that mean for wholesale distributors and manufacturers? This week, Kevin and Tom look behind the optimistic numbers to see how and why the economy appears on the right track, and what might be expected for WD in the coming quarter. We're also proud to introduce the new format of our informative newsletter, Around The Horn, a series of weekly updates, links and reports on the happenings around the Manufacturing, Distribution and Business World! We are sharing news, announcements, and interesting technology that you'll certainly find of interest. Click here to subscribe!Leave a Review: Help us grow by sharing your thoughts on the show.Learn more about the LeadSmart AI B2B Sales Platform: https://www.leadsmarttech.com/Join the conversation each week on LinkedIn Live.Want even more insight to the stories we discuss each week? Subscribe to the Around The Horn Newsletter.You can also hear the podcast and other excellent content on our YouTube Channel.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or TikTok.