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10/14/2024
034. Customer Pricing & Profitability (afternoon)
Instructor: Colin H. Dees
Level of Complexity: Intermediate
1:30 PM 4:00 PM
In this workshop, Colin will cover the concepts associated with a fresh assessment of current customer pricing setup and management structure including techniques in using relevant data for planning, controlling, and decision-making. Colin will also dive deep into understanding customer and product segmentation, how to assign or allocate pricing and margins, developing strong practices for setting up a price matrix and learning about industry best practices. Excel and Data Analytics will be used throughout the workshop, highlighting their importance in practical application.
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Strategic Pricing For Distributors: Tools and Rules for Building Higher Margins
Brent Grover
Experience shows that most distributors are leaving at least two percentage points of gross trading margin on the table. This translates into 2% of total sales. Many companies can ultimately achieve more. The improvement is attainable fairly quickly and has proven to be sustainable. Two percent is the difference between mediocre profit results and stellar performance!