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CDN Morning Briefing, July 9 – The channel’s guideposts to the ‘new normal’

A handy morning briefing to help you get caught up on the firehose of recent news.

FreshBooks joins Ingram Micro’s Cloud Marketplace

Distributor Ingram Micro has picked up a new partner in Toronto-based cloud accounting and invoicing company Freshbooks this week.

Corsair recalls popular SF power supplies

Corsair Components, an American-based computer peripheral manufacturer, has issued a recall for its SF series power supply unit (PSU). Known for its compact size...

Ingram Micro Cloud unveils Microsoft Remote Work Rebate Program

Microsoft Teams has grown from 20 million daily users at the end of 2019 to 75 million daily users in April, and the tech giant is hoping to see those numbers increase through Ingram Micro Cloud's new rebate program.

D&H Canada’s Roy Rivers announces retirement

D&H's Roy Rivers is retiring this summer.

D&H Canada announces new credit options to support partners during COVID-19

D&H Canada is rolling out new credit options in coordination with finance partners to provide some support for qualified D&H partners during the COVID-19 crisis, the distributor recently announced.

Cisco, Dell announce relief packages for embattled customers and partners

Dell Technologies and Cisco have announced relief efforts to help channel partners overcome rising challenges related to COVID-19.

IDC says PC shipments saw 10% decline in Q1 2020, Canada’s channel inventory levels have been ‘decimated’

Despite soaring demands for PCs from employees looking to work from home, not to mention the thousands of consumers seeking beefy gaming PCs to keep themselves entertained, IDC says global PC shipments saw a nearly 10 per cent decline in the first quarter of 2020.

Forget optimistic scenarios and buckle up for a big drop in IT spending this year, says IDC

IDC’s Nigel Wallis didn’t mince words during an online briefing this week while walking participants through the research company’s latest projections for Canadian IT spending.

Canadian ICT spending could shrink by 5 per cent in 2020: IDC

As the world responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s ICT spending is expected to shrink by up to five per cent in 2020, predicted a new IDC report.

Ingram Micro announces two new partner financing programs in response to COVID-19

Ingram Micro today released two new partner financing programs to help Canadian and U.S. small and medium businesses (SMBs) solve for expected cash crunch amid COVID-19. 

Local restrictions making things tricky for distributors as COVID-19 pandemic continues

Channel partners are navigating largely unchartered waters. Thousands of businesses globally continue to urge employees to stay at home, placing enormous pressure on video and...

Ingram Micro calls France’s competition regulator’s claims against it ‘false’

Technology distributor Ingram Micro isn’t happy with the French antitrust agency’s latest decision to fine Apple and two of its distributors a total of US$1.23 billion.

CDN Top 100 Solution Providers: Ranking starts to take shape

With the application deadline for an appearance on the 2020 CDN Top 100 Solution Provider ranking now passed, the wealth of information provided has been passed on to analysts, judges and CDN writers to be evaluated and sorted.

D&H Canada launches new cloud program with DaaS offerings

With the introduction of a new cloud program, D&H Canada is leaning on its American counterpart’s years of experience dealing with the cloud business to help resellers in Canada adopt a broad range of solutions and sales strategies, according to the distributor’s leadership team.

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