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Growth Playbook Series

Master the four pillars of wholesale excellence

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The Growth Decision

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The Road to RF Efficiency

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Turn Your App Into a Sales Weapon

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Choosing the Right ERP

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Proven Results

Real stories from the front lines of wholesale.

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Featured Case Study

Malek Distribution Transformation

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business $5-50M Size inventory_2 Convenience Wholesale

Full ROI achieved in 6 months.

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6 consecutive months of revenue growth

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AR Accuracy & Zero system issues

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Faster order processing speed

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Efficiently managing 2 warehouses

"In just six months with QwikPoint, we've achieved consistent month-over-month growth with absolutely zero system issues. Starting fresh allowed us to implement proper processes from day one—our AR is clean, payments apply correctly, and our small team of three runs efficiently. When Mark reached out proactively to check on us, not because of a problem but just to ensure we're succeeding, I knew we'd chosen the right partner. That's the difference with TurningPoint Systems—they're invested in our growth, not just our subscription." —— Shannie Chiasson, IT Director

Sunrise Cash & Carry

North Carolina

Reduced checkout times by 45% and synchronized inventory across 5 locations in real-time.

132% Growth in 18 Months
  • 450+ mobile users
  • Customer base doubled
  • 99% order accuracy
  • 20 hours/week recovered
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BrightSide Logistics

Oregon

Overcame complex compliance hurdles in the pharmaceutical space with automated reporting.

15% Cost Reduction
  • Picking errors: 1-in-50 → 1-in-10,000
  • Picker productivity: 2-3x improvement
  • Warehouse payroll: 12-15% reduction
  • 347 stores using portal
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East West Trading

New Hampshire

Integrated global supply chain tracking for seamless cross-border distribution and customs clearance.

Near-Zero Errors Achievement
  • From 4-5 daily errors to near-zero
  • 12 to 50-100 customers
  • Compliance automation success
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Resource Library

Growth Playbook
The Growth Decision

The foundational case for why small distributors must choose between strategic technology investment and slow decline. Survival data, operational failures, and the five decisions that separate growing distributors from stagnating ones.

Growth Playbook
The Road to RF Efficiency

How paper picking bleeds margins and how RF scanning delivers 2–3x productivity gains with 12–15% payroll reduction. Includes an ROI framework and 90-day implementation roadmap.

Growth Playbook
Turn Your App Into a Sales Weapon

Your mobile ordering app is not just a convenience tool — it's a revenue engine. How to drive 90%+ customer adoption, capture after-hours orders, and turn digital ordering into a competitive moat.

Growth Playbook
Choosing the Right ERP

The buyer's guide for distributors evaluating ERP platforms. What to look for, what to avoid, and how to make a decision that fits your operation, your budget, and your growth trajectory.

Industry Guides
The True Cost of Manual Operations

CFO-grade financial analysis of what manual processes actually cost your distribution business — daily, monthly, and annually. Covers labor waste, errors, compliance risk, and key-person dependency, with a 30-day self-audit framework.

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Compliance
The Compliance Minefield

Navigating MSA reporting, state tobacco tax, PACT Act requirements, and FDA regulations — and how the right systems turn compliance from a liability into a competitive advantage.

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Industry Guides
From Zero to Scale

The complete guide for new and early-stage convenience wholesale distributors. The decisions, systems, and milestones that separate distributors who scale from those who stall.

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Family Business
The Family Business Technology Blueprint

How to modernize your family distribution business without losing what made it great. Covers the three-generation curse, how family distributors make technology decisions, and a 90-day readiness roadmap.

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The Data Case for Modernization

The statistical backbone for why small wholesale distributors cannot afford to stay on manual systems. Industry survival rates, margin analysis, digital transformation benchmarks, and the evidence for action.

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AI and the Future of Wholesale Distribution

How artificial intelligence is reshaping ordering, forecasting, compliance, and customer relationships in convenience distribution — and what it means for operators planning the next five years.

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The Payment Processing Profit Leak

How convenience distributors leave $50,000–$150,000 on the table every year in processing fees — and exactly how to recover it through ACH enrollment, interchange optimization, and smarter payment workflows.

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The Warehouse Slotting Playbook

Picker travel time is 75% of total pick time. The 10 slotting changes that cut it in half — ABC velocity analysis, golden zone placement, seasonal reslotting, and the specific approach for tobacco, candy, and high-velocity snack SKUs.

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The Digital Ordering Revenue Multiplier

Customers who order digitally order more. How to move 30%+ of your order volume to self-service, drive after-hours revenue capture, and generate $1M+ in incremental annual revenue without adding headcount.

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The AR Playbook: Protecting Your Margins at 4%

At 4% net profit, one bad debt event wipes out months of earnings. Credit limit optimization, automated collection workflows, the customer credit conversation, and DSO benchmarking against NAW standards.

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Purchasing Intelligence: Adding 2–3 Points to Your Gross Margin

Data-driven buying strategies for distributors managing 10,000–15,000 SKUs. Demand forecasting, vendor negotiation leverage, dead inventory liquidation, and seasonal pre-buy optimization for tobacco and candy.

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Founders Circle Launches — Our Premier Customer Partnership Tier

A new level of partnership for our most engaged customers: early access to new features, a peer network of fellow distributors, and quarterly business reviews with TPS leadership.

Mar 26
Upcoming Release: 3 New Features, 30+ Enhancements

Largest quarterly release includes RF Receiving Module, Sub-Sub Category Pricing & Tax, and Altria Compliance Reporting automation.

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