June 22, 2022
5 Big Questions: Cooper Lighting Solutions at LightFair 2022
We catch up with Cooper Lighting's Kraig Kasler, President, and Eric Jerger, VP & General Manager, to discuss the markets, technology and strategy.
Topics we explore:
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Inflation. Supply chain. Possible looming recession. How is Cooper Lighting navigating these challenging times?
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What is CLS’ controls strategy moving forward?
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How does Cooper Lighting attract and retain loyal customers who are mostly focused on low price – especially considering all the price aggressive competition out there.
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What are the top performers in the Electrical Distributor channel doing differently?
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What long-term changes to CLS’ business did the pandemic inspire…particularly in the way that you connect with customers?
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