In 2006, there were less than 80 B2B marketplaces in the world. Within the next two years, that number will top 1,000. At the same time, Generative AI is reshaping the job market, subtly influencing job postings rather than triggering widespread layoffs. The tools for wholesale distribution and wholesale manufacturing are increasing exponentially...so how does this effect your wholesale channels? This week, Kevin and Tom take a hard look at the latest news on these two important subjects, and provide their unique perspective—and decades of experience—to the explosion of both AI and B2B marketplaces.
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