Wholesale Forecast To Be Released in October

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, Pembroke Consulting and Economy.com, will produce a report for the wholesale distribution industry titled NAW 2004 Economic Forecast.

"Given the current level of economic uncertainty this report will be invaluable for planning and budgeting," said NAW Senior Vice President/ Strategic Direction Ron Schreibman. "Pembroke Consulting will provide the distribution industry analysis using Economy.com's highly detailed data and projections."

Available Oct. 1, the report will cover the major industries served by distributors and examine the economic factors impacting their customers. The report will contain a macro forecast for wholesale trade. Markets addressed in the report will include health care, construction, automotive, building products, computers, semiconductors, food, industrial, metals, paper, chemicals and electrical.