{"id":10879,"date":"2026-06-11T17:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T21:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=10879"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:59:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T19:59:01","slug":"07-29-26-bps-state-of-customer-experience-in-distribution","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/event\/07-29-26-bps-state-of-customer-experience-in-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"State of Customer Experience in Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow has-background\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Event-BG-BPS.png&apos;);background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-wrapper width-wide\"><div class=\"inner\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-monospace-font-family has-book-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;text-transform:uppercase\">Best Practice Study<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-headline-font-family has-xl-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:2.5rem;letter-spacing:-0.015em;line-height:1.1\">State of Customer Experience in Distribution<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6ee76cfc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-monospace-font-family has-md-font-size is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;text-transform:uppercase\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-blue-900-color has-blue-50-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"#registration-form\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">Watch Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"event-excerpt has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-lg-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.015em;line-height:1.3\">Distributors are investing in customer experience but their customers aren&#8217;t always noticing. Here&#8217;s what the data shows.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom-wrapper width-wide has-book-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customer expectations in wholesale distribution are rising faster than most companies are moving to meet them. Digital-first buying behaviors, demand for self-service, and the influence of B2C experiences are reshaping what distributors need to deliver and the gap between what customers expect and what they actually get is becoming a measurable competitive liability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this session, DSG will present findings from its latest State of Customer Experience in Distribution research. The data reveals where distributors are investing, where customers say the experience is falling short, and which improvements are generating the strongest loyalty and revenue impact. The discussion will translate the research into practical priorities for distribution leaders looking to close the gap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What the latest data reveals about customer experience expectations in wholesale distribution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where distributors are losing customers due to experience gaps they may not be tracking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which CX investments are producing the clearest return in retention and wallet share<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How digital and human touchpoints are working together in the highest-performing distribution relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What separates distributors customers describe as easy to do business with from those they are quietly replacing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What You&#8217;ll Learn<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How customer experience expectations have shifted and what distributors need to do differently in response<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which channels, processes, and interactions matter most to distribution customers right now<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to identify and prioritize the CX gaps with the highest business impact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What the research says about the connection between customer experience and financial performance in distribution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who Should Attend<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Executives benchmarking their CX performance against industry peers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sales and commercial leaders responsible for customer retention and growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Operations and service leaders accountable for the day-to-day customer experience<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-monospace-font-family has-book-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase\">Speaker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-gray-200-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-gray-200-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ee2332cf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-circle\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--lg);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--sm)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10155\" style=\"width:137px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 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style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl)\"><div class=\"inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-monospace-font-family has-md-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl);margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase\">Hosts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-gray-200-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-gray-200-background-color has-background\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xl)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-695a3a3e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:250px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-circle\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" 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https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jonathan-Bein-Headshot-edited-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-md-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Jonathan Bein, Ph.D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-monospace-font-family has-book-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.015em;text-transform:none\">Managing Partner, Distribution Strategy Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0.5rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-book-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">Jonathan Bein Ph.D. has worked with over 100 distributors to apply advanced analytics and AI to improve customer experience, define value proposition, estimate sales potential, and create digital strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-695a3a3e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:250px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-circle\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/distributionstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Macey-Dodd-Headshot-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11552\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:250px\" 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class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-a7dce961 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-md-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Macey Dodd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-monospace-font-family has-book-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.015em;text-transform:none\">Analytics Solutions Manager, Distribution Strategy Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0.5rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-book-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--md)\">Macey has separate degrees in economics and statistics. 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