Top 5 Opportunities/Challenges Ahead for Electrical Supply Distributors
Author: Kathy Crosett
5
Feb
Ad-ology Research recently updated their Industry Marketing Insights report for Electrical Supply Distributors. The following are the predicted Top 5 Opportunities/Challenges from the report for this industry for the
upcoming 12 months:
- Industrial clients seek to streamline costs by using suppliers to manage stocking and administration of MRO or maintenance, repair and operating supplies.
- The recession and drop in construction continues to challenge business activity in this industry.
- Large vendors plan to expand into smaller, local and fragmented markets to increase their business base.
- Up to 60% of electrical distributors plan to begin selling solar panels.
- Federal government’s embrace of energy efficiency may mean higher sales in new technology light fixtures.
The Industry Marketing Insights report for Electrical Supply Distributors is available on Ad-ology.com (Research Store) for $195 USD with local market data for any U.S. market.
[Source: Ad-ology Research, February 5, 2010]