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Distribution

D&H Canada cuts ribbon on new office/warehouse complex

August 7, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on D&H Canada cuts ribbon on new office/warehouse complex
The extra warehouse space had become an absolute necessity because the expansion of D&H’s Canadian business was straining its capability to give its customers the service they expect.

Wendy Franklin, director of mobility and retail at Tech Data Canada
Distribution

Tech Data Canada seeks new markets with mobility, e-tail push

June 2, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Tech Data Canada seeks new markets with mobility, e-tail push
Tech Data introduces distributor vet Wendy Franklin as its first director of mobility and retail, leading a pair of new charges.

network intelligence can transform retail
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Can network intelligence make networks money-makers?

April 2, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Can network intelligence make networks money-makers?
HP and Cisco demonstrate to partners who increased network intelligence can lead to apps that will make network upgrades interesting to the C-suite.

Shawn Snobelen is now heading up retail at D&H Canada.
Distribution

Snobelen seeks to shore up D&H’s retail position

March 4, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Snobelen seeks to shore up D&H’s retail position
Veteran executive says D&H can carve out a niche between giant retail-focused distributors, and smaller boutique players.

HP ProPad 600
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HP diversifies Windows tablets with ProPad launch

March 3, 2014 Robert Dutt 1
HP introduces the new ProPad 600 for low-end corporate markets, updates its flagship ElitePad tablet.

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Distribution

Black Friday Catching On, Distributors Say

December 27, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Black Friday Catching On, Distributors Say
As Canadians line up for Boxing Day sales, evidence is growing from distribution that the U.S. Black Friday phenomenon is gaining momentum.

D&H Canada GM Greg Tobin
Distribution

D&H Bolsters Components Lineup with New Vendors

November 6, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on D&H Bolsters Components Lineup with New Vendors
Distributor D&H sees an underpenetrated market for components in Canada as SMBs try to extend the life of their existing hardware.

D&H Canada GM Greg Tobin
Distribution

Dell Inks D&H for Retail/E-tail Help

October 22, 2013 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Dell Inks D&H for Retail/E-tail Help
Dell signs D&H Distributing to a North American pact designed to get its consumer products into more independent retail locations.

Microsoft Surface Pro
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Microsoft Surface Pro Fire Sale Begins

August 5, 2013 Larry Walsh (Channelnomics) 2
As the poor-selling Microsoft Surface Pro tablet takes a price haircut for August, is Microsoft readying a new version of dumping inventory?

Gary Abad
Channel Programs

Meru Networks introduces Gary Abad as new channel chief

February 28, 2012 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Meru Networks introduces Gary Abad as new channel chief
New executive looking to drive education and enablement, create “zealots” in the channel