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Worldwide Expansion Continues for Global Technology Distribution CouncilST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC), the largest international consortium of IT distributors, today announced the addition of three new members: TESSCO Technologies, Inc., CMS Distribution and Siewert & Kau. The new members support the GTDC’s continued global expansion while further demonstrating the success and growth of distribution worldwide. “The role of distribution is as important as ever at the center of technology ecosystems,” said GTDC CEO Tim Curran, noting that its members’ sales exceed more than $150 billion in annual revenue. “Our analysis of aggregate distributor sales reflects strong growth in the U.S. and Europe this year. Vendor partners are engaging in dynamic new ways to advance their business in current and emerging markets. These new GTDC members attest to the trends in action, as they’re all highly successful and adept at introducing new services to the channel.” The new members operate in multiple countries, predominantly across North America and Europe as well as the Asia Pacific region. GTDC member benefits range from insights and engagement on key industry issues and opportunities to exclusive resources and participation in executive-level conferences throughout the world. An example is the organization’s most popular annual event, GTDC Summit, in San Francisco, Sept. 5-6. Meeting at the Summit “The GTDC provides tremendous access to distribution industry information, trends analysis and channel business connections,” commented Murray Wright, president and CEO of TESSCO Technologies, Inc., a Hunt Valley, Md.-based value-added technology distributor specializing in wireless solutions. “I’m looking forward to the upcoming Summit and getting acquainted with other GTDC members and vendor participants. We are striving to advance our leadership position in the wireless industry.” Founded in 1982, Tessco supplies more than 50,000 products from 400 top manufacturers in mobile communications, Wi-Fi, Internet of Things, and more. The GTDC’s new members based in Europe and the UK include: CMS Distribution Siewert & Kau About the GTDC
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