| March 28, 2008 | News for the wholesale distribution industry |
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- PSS World Medical sells off some Athenahealth shares
Medical and pharmaceutical-related products distributor PSS World Medical has sold some of its Athenahealth Inc. shares, which it acquired before the Web-based health information provider went public in September 2007. Financial terms of the deal were not made public. PSS said it plans to continue its marketing partnership with Athenahealth. CNNMoney.com/Thomson Financial
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| | Inventory Management: The Key to Maximizing Profitability
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- Give your computer an annual scrubbing
When it's time for spring cleaning, one of the best places to start is with your computer, including clearing out your overloaded e-mail folders containing deleted and sent messages. This also is a good time to flush your computer of any viruses or spyware by making sure your security programs are up to date. Manage Smarter
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- Entrepreneurs can adapt practices from Eastern arts
The mental and physical exercises of Tai Chi and Qigong offer inspiration for entrepreneurs, says marketing consultant Paige Arnof-Fenn. Among the basic tenets are warming up before you start something new, enriching your experience through diversity and getting outside your comfort zone. Entrepreneur.com
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Preventing driver slips and falls
Slip and fall accidents are a significant factor in driver injuries, causing approximately 22% of injuries to drivers. Next to motor vehicle collisions, slips and falls are the most expensive type of driver accident. The Hartford shares some tips to help drivers protect themselves from slips and falls on the job. Learn more here.
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Official Guide to Wholesaler-Distributor Financial Success
The three-volume Official Guide to Wholesaler-Distributor Financial Success shows you and your staff at all levels how to transition to financial management thinking. Use these volumes with your employees so that together you can help your company consistently perform in the top quartile of your line of trade. Buy these three volumes individually, or save when you buy them as a set.
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