The 2024 Premier 150 Distributor Survey reports a drop in sales amongst PHCP-PVF wholesaler-distributors. In 2023, only 66% of companies reported an increase in sales, while 25% experienced a decrease and 9% reported no change.
I've been away on maternity leave for two months, and I'd like to thank Nicole Krawcke and Dan Ashenden for stepping in as guest columnists. I'm grateful for the support and gifts I received from industry friends. I'm now back and ready to tackle the challenges of being a working mother!
Some people find bathrooms lacking in style and individuality. Despite our best efforts, many bathrooms and kitchens lack a unique design statement that reflects the owner's personal taste. So, where is the color and creativity?
Pacific Plumbing Supply invested in green, high-efficiency products in 2009. They repurposed their main facility in Seattle to showcase their best products. It was popular and led to three locations.
There is a necessity for ASA Advocacy. We need a voice in Washington. All of us need the interests of the PHCP-PVF Industry to be top of mind, heard, and understood.
People living in arid climates often say "it's a dry heat" and claim that high temperatures aren't so bad because there is low humidity. As it turns out, they may be right.
ASA Association Partner Federated Insurance is back with a new HR Question of the Month, this time tackling the topic of employee motivation.
April 11, 2024
I’ve noticed that around this time of the year, employees start to become less motivated and productive. Aside from disciplining employees for wasting too much time talking about nonwork matters, what are positive solutions I can use to keep employees motivated?
For years, the ASA team has embarked on nationwide trips known as the "ASA Member Blitz," visiting members and their teams to understand their issues and challenges on their home turf.