Comms-care buy was no copycat move, says Ingram boss

Doug Woodburn
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'I think what we've done here with Comms-care is at a significantly different level any one of our competitors in the UK has taken' - Brent McCarty talks CRN through rationale behind Ingram's move into channel services

Ingram's purchase of Comms-care is at a "significantly different level" to acquisitions other distributors have made in the channel services space, according to its UK boss. The world's largest ...

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