IT Distribution Industry Organization Sees Positive Regional Outlook Despite Major Challenges, Including –Wall of Uncertainty– in Mexico

IT Distribution Industry Organization Sees Positive Regional Outlook Despite Major Challenges, Including –Wall of Uncertainty– in Mexico

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — (Marketwired) — 02/15/17 — In its first study focused on the Latin American region, the industry association for the world–s leading distributors reports an optimistic overall outlook while citing major uncertainties affecting trade — most notably U.S. government plans to build a wall across the country–s border with Mexico. The LATAM in 2017 report complements a global study the recently conducted on technology channel business prospects. Both are available for free

INSIGHTS INTO 2017: Technology Distributors and Vendor Partners Share Their Expectations on Growing Together

INSIGHTS INTO 2017: Technology Distributors and Vendor Partners Share Their Expectations on Growing Together

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — (Marketwired) — 11/28/16 — The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) today released a comprehensive report on the year ahead, based on more than 70 channel executive survey responses from across the world as well as over 20 interviews with both technology distribution leaders and vendor partners. The survey responses represent a cross-section of top brands and solutions, with corresponding executives identifying key expectations regarding distribution and the cha

INSIGHTS INTO 2017 – Technology Distributors and Vendor Partners Share Their Expectations on Growing Together

INSIGHTS INTO 2017 – Technology Distributors and Vendor Partners Share Their Expectations on Growing Together

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — (Marketwired) — 11/28/16 — The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) today released a comprehensive report on the year ahead, based on more than 70 channel executive survey responses from across the world as well as over 20 interviews with both technology distribution leaders and vendor partners. The survey responses represent a cross-section of top brands and solutions, with corresponding executives identifying key expectations regarding distribution and the cha

Almo Professional A/V Joins Global Technology Distribution Council

Almo Professional A/V Joins Global Technology Distribution Council

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — (Marketwired) — 09/15/16 — The Global Technology Distribution Council continues to expand its membership with the addition of Philadelphia-based Almo Corp., the largest independent distributor of consumer electronics, professional audio/video equipment, appliances, furniture and housewares in the United States. Almo–s business — the strategic focus for the company–s GTDC engagement — features highly skilled supply-chain management services, a broad pro A/V-focused p

GTDC Appoints Arrow Electronics CEO Mike Long as Chairman

GTDC Appoints Arrow Electronics CEO Mike Long as Chairman

BURLINGAME, CA — (Marketwired) — 09/08/16 — The today announced that it has appointed Michael Long, chairman, president and CEO of Arrow Electronics, Inc., as the organization–s new chairman. Long succeeds SYNNEX president and CEO Kevin Murai, whose two-year term ends this month. Long was voted in at the GTDC–s annual Board Meeting and conference, Sept. 7-8, in Burlingame, Calif.Long was named Arrow–s CEO in May 2009, having previously served as president and COO at the Centennial, Colo