Episode #74 – Reindeer Games

Wrapping up another year of predominantly fastener-related online talk radio, FTR welcomes the jovial, Mr. Dan Zehnder, who shares his thoughts on the state of the industry and describes exciting expansion at Trinity Hardware Headquarters (21:52). Brighton Best International director of purchasing, Jun Xu, explains progress of the PFC roll up, and announces a new training program being offered to the industry (1:13:04). On the Fastener News Report, BB&T analyst, Holden Lewis, breaks down the sluggish November FDI reading, and Mike McNulty presents his predictions for the coming new year (43:17). Special Christmas bonus: J.R. Prahl’s, “The Gift”, opens the show. Hosts Brian Musker and Eric Dudas hope for big changes in Washington, and prepare to start wrapping presents. Run time: 01:52:35