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Sales and Customer Management
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January 18, 2024
18
Jan'24
Exclusive Networks rolls out collaborative marketing community
Distributor Exclusive Networks recognises the need for channel marketers to share best practices and work together
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January 16, 2024
16
Jan'24
Nebula sharing net-zero approach
Services player Nebula hopes that opening up on its strategy will encourage others to improve their own sustainability positions
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January 12, 2024
12
Jan'24
Logicalis CEO identifies reasons to be optimistic about 2024
Channel player’s boss outlines areas where customers are looking to make investments as the market picks up
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December 13, 2023
13
Dec'23
Malwarebytes enhances MSP offering as DataSolutions looks for vendor growth
Cyber security firm enhances MSP offering after reporting strong demand for the services, while elsewhere, distributor reveals intention to grow its vendor portfolio
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December 13, 2023
13
Dec'23
Vast Data channel boss ramping up support for partners
Plans for a fresh partner programme, more services options and increased support for those keen to get involved with AI all on the cards for early next year
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December 11, 2023
11
Dec'23
TD Synnex offers channel sustainability education
Distributor launches course to arm more partners with the information needed to reduce their carbon footprint
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November 23, 2023
23
Nov'23
Dell: Channel will need to provide AI reassurances
Dell research exposes levels of hesitancy among UK customers over artificial intelligence
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November 20, 2023
20
Nov'23
Softcat: Security remains top customer concern going into 2024
Channel player’s research reveals the areas where users are going to prioritise spending in the year ahead
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November 13, 2023
13
Nov'23
Channel roundup: Who’s gone where?
A few channel moves this week caught the eye as firms continue to look for growth and hire experience
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November 09, 2023
09
Nov'23
SME IT firms feeling positive about 2024
Findings from There Business will make cheery reading for those hoping that the narrative will change next year and become more upbeat
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November 06, 2023
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Nov'23
Channel roundup: Who’s gone where?
The start of a fresh month has seen the personnel moves continue to pile up
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October 04, 2023
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Oct'23
Canalys: Vendors will expand channel relationships
The partner-first trend is set to continue as more vendors recognise value of partners and give them the chance to take on a greater share of the business
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September 27, 2023
27
Sep'23
BNZSA cuts ribbon on marketing as a service offering
Firm is looking to help improve channel marketing efforts with a concierge service that will provide high levels of support
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July 27, 2023
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Jul'23
Daisy: Customers keeping a continuing eye on costs
Comms player shares research that underlines the ongoing impact the economic landscape is having on customer behaviour
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July 21, 2023
21
Jul'23
Managed services players expose hybrid working challenges
Research from a couple of MSPs indicates that in the financial services sector and the NHS, the technology to support remote working is not meeting employee needs
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July 19, 2023
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Jul'23
ISVs, AI and multicloud on Oracle channel chief’s to-do list
The vendor is looking to make sure its partners deliver high levels of customer experience and can take advantage of emerging opportunities
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July 03, 2023
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Jul'23
Trustmarque refreshes brand identity
The time is deemed to be right to give its logo and website a lick of paint as channel player Trustmarque looks to continue growing its mid-market business
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June 21, 2023
21
Jun'23
Marketing becoming harder as customers change behaviour
Findings from Twilio have exposed how buyers are reacting in different ways and old approaches are losing their impact
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June 19, 2023
19
Jun'23
Channel round-up: Who’s gone where?
Highlights from the personnel moves across the industry that have been made in the past week
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June 15, 2023
15
Jun'23
GTDC: Distributors are force-multipliers for innovation
The role of disties in driving technological change was the central theme at the Global Technology Distribution Council’s EMEA Summit
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June 12, 2023
12
Jun'23
EMEA channel leading the way on sustainability
Canalys survey indicates that the issue is a priority for the global channel, but some have moved faster than others
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June 07, 2023
07
Jun'23
Westcon-Comstor continues with sustainability drive
Distributor outlines ambition to use renewable electricity across its global organisation by 2030
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June 05, 2023
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Jun'23
GTDC: Distribution accelerating innovation
Organisation representing distribution highlights the role its members can play in bringing emerging technologies to the broader channel
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May 23, 2023
23
May'23
SAP connecting consultants and partners
Vendor’s talent portal aims to make it easier for the channel to find expert staff and plug skills gaps
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May 19, 2023
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May'23
Logicalis CEO: Sustainability efforts being accelerated
The threats to the planet are mounting and efforts to reduce carbon are continuing at channel player Logicalis, with the firm taking a managed services approach to helping customers improve their positions
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May 17, 2023
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May'23
Channel widens supplier relationships to extend choice
In the hunt for products at a good price, the procurement ecosystem has widened – but that has caused its own problems
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April 20, 2023
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Apr'23
Dell: Channel can help plug innovation gap
Vendor’s research reveals a large number of customers are not taking a lead in innovation, which is where the channel can step in to help
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April 19, 2023
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Apr'23
Partnerships key to supporting channel sustainability
Research from Agilitas IT Solutions reveals the importance of choosing the right collaborator if a VAR or MSP is going to hit their ESG targets
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April 12, 2023
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Apr'23
Jigsaw24 inspiring female channel participation
Channel player has indicated that after a couple of events promoting diversity, it’s making it a major theme this year
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April 03, 2023
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Apr'23
Agilitas strategy already yielding results
Agilitas has been through plenty of changes recently, but the response from customers to its strategy has been positive
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March 17, 2023
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Mar'23
CIOs reaching out to the channel for support
Dealing with pressures to innovate with tight budgets and sort out the overhanging issues after the pandemic means many customers require help
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March 15, 2023
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Mar'23
Daisy backs Girlguiding recycling efforts
Channel player sponsors recycling badge as it looks to encourage greater understanding of the issues around end-of-life technology
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March 10, 2023
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Mar'23
HP building on sustainability programme
Almost two years after the supplier launched Amplify impact, its UK channel boss has indicated there is more to come
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February 27, 2023
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Feb'23
ChatGPT offers the channel a chance to level the playing field
There is a lot of hype around the AI content generating tool – and it could genuinely help the channel – but there are some risks involved
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February 24, 2023
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Feb'23
Ricoh exposes gap in workplace transformation experiences
Channel alerted to disconnect between employers’ views of tech success and disappointed staff responses
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February 17, 2023
17
Feb'23
CIOs look to the channel as they increase their strategic role
Logicalis shines a light on the changing demands on IT leaders and the increasing reliance many have on partners
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February 14, 2023
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Feb'23
TD Synnex shares report on ESG progress
Distributor outlines the steps it’s taken in the past year, as well as the targets it’s committed to in the future
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February 10, 2023
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Feb'23
Shift to Partner Plus more than a programme refresh for IBM
Big Blue’s recent update to its channel programme was a couple of years in the making, and is about more than the usual tiers, rebates and enablement
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January 12, 2023
12
Jan'23
Channel marketers looking to work more closely together
Collaboration seen as a key way for marketers to improve their ability to deal with key issues emerging in 2023
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December 19, 2022
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Dec'22
Need to be green stretching across the industry
It’s clear that sustainability is going to be one of the key areas the channel and IT vendors will need to focus on next year
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December 06, 2022
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Dec'22
Logicalis CEO: Sustainability is non-negotiable
The future of the planet is uncertain, but more efforts are being made across the channel to ensure the IT industry is taking positive steps to improve the situation
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December 01, 2022
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Dec'22
Westcon-Comstor on its journey to decarbonise
Distributor has invested in its ESG team and is committed to making a positive difference
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November 14, 2022
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Nov'22
TD SYNNEX: Security and services driving growth
Distributor shares research that shines a light on the current state of the European channel
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November 10, 2022
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Nov'22
Cisco supporting partners with digital marketing shift
Vendor shares numbers that underline the positive impact of its Lifecycle Advantage programme
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November 08, 2022
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Nov'22
SCC Academy launched to boost digital skills across Midlands
Channel player invests in training hub to give thousands the chance to gain digital skills
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October 31, 2022
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Oct'22
Westcoast merges with German player Komsa
The alliance between Westcoast and Komsa will create an operation that covers the UK, Ireland, France and Germany
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October 27, 2022
27
Oct'22
MicroScope at 40: Antonio Neri, HPE
President and CEO of HPE shares his thoughts about the past and future of the channel as MicroScope marks its 40th anniversary
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October 26, 2022
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Oct'22
Softcat continues to push sustainability efforts
Firm’s CFO and designated next CEO provides an update on the channel player’s progress
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October 21, 2022
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Oct'22
Schneider Electric: Sustainability is a team sport
Vendor Schneider Electric vows to do its bit to help partners get up to speed on establishing a green strategy, and to help customers to meet their own ESG objectives
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October 19, 2022
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Oct'22
Canalys: Partners have the power
The channel has got to a size and a position where it is a serious industry in its own right – and that will have an impact on ecosystem relationships