In a case that may have ramifications for PHCP distributors, a federal court’s preliminary injunction in response to an antitrust lawsuit filed by 16 cigarette wholesalers against Philip Morris USA caused the cigarette maker to put a stop to a program that enabled wholesalers to receive performance discounts based upon market share targets.
U.S. wholesale distribution companies have a bright economic outlook, according to a new report by Pembroke Consulting and Economy.com for the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) titled NAW 2004 Economic Forecast.
Reeves-Wiedeman Co. (Lenexa, Kan.) has been selected to receive a 2003 Cornerstone Award from the Economic Development Corp. of Kansas City, Mo., for its new facility in downtown Kansas City.