Travel along with BNP Plumbing Group editors as they hit the road to: walk through trade show halls, look for interesting and innovative products; attend annual meetings and conventions, highlight best practices to enhance your business; visit manufacturer events, acquiring hands-on experience with plumbing and heating tools and equipment; and network with industry groups, keeping you updated on legislation and code issues. Read More
Scott Benfield is a consultant to durable goods distributors and manufacturers. He has more than 25 years of experience with Fortune-rated industrial companies and nationally ranked distributors. He is the author of five books for distributors, numerous research projects and professional articles. His firm, Benfield Consulting (www.benfieldconsulting.com), is located in suburban Chicago and he can be reached at (630) 428-9311 or bnfldgp@aol.com. Read More
The point of the entire exercise is that with a few diligent searches on the Internet, I found out as much or more than experienced salespeople could tell me.