Meet NAFCD's Newest Alliance Partner

Members of NAFCD are eligible to receive a free freight consultation from Trinity Logistics's experienced and seasoned logistics team. During the complimentary consultation, Trinity will analyze your business, supply chain, freight goals, and address any challenges you might be facing. They will then create a customized approach to help analyze your shipping processes, identify areas of improvement and provide workable solutions. To reserve your consultation, please visit Trinitylogistics or call (866) 604-5679. 

Trinity will also be hosting an in-person session at the 2013 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention in which you will learn about best practices and tactics from logistics experts Kathie Kingery and Pat Wallace. This session takes place Tuesday, November 12th from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., RSVP today! If you can't make this session, they will also be at Booth #718 throughout the convention.

New NAW Publications Just Released!

As a Member of NAFCD, you and your employees are eligible for a reduced (middle tier rate) on publications, wholesale distribution manager's courses, and business services offerings.

New to the NAW library are:

• Facing the Forces of Change: Reimagining Distribution in a Connected World
• Pricing Optimization: Striking the Right Balance for Margin Advantage
• Getting the Most Out of CRM: Best Practices for Wholesaler-Distributors

When you place an order with NAW, make sure that you acknowledge your membership with NAFCD to receive the discounted price. To view NAW full publication catalog of educational materials, please visit NAW Publications or check out the current Top 10 Best Sellers here.

Participate in NWFA's Focus Group & Luncheon

Join the National Wood Flooring Association at the NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention for a focus group with distributors and manufacturers in the wood flooring industry interested in sharing their ideas on how trade associations can help create supply chain efficiencies and improve wood flooring issues.

Topics of discussion will include:

• What do distributors of wood flooring need to stay competitive?
• What are the biggest challenges in the wood flooring sector?
• What do distributor sales people need to know to increase the sales of wood flooring products?
• What can your trade associations do to help grow your wood flooring business?

This session will be held on Tuesday, November 12, from 12:00-1:30pm at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel. There is no additional cost to attend and lunch is included.

Space is limited to 15 qualified wood flooring industry professionals, so RSVP today! Contact Anita Howard or Heather Wegge at (800) 422-4556 for more information or to RSVP.