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Just before launching our partnership with Formica® Corporation, a group of our Outside Sales Reps, Surfacing Specialists and Corporate Managers headed out to Cincinnati for three days of training at Formica® headquarters and Choice Brands Adhesives.     In addition to factory and office tours, our group had the opportunity to meet with people from […]

In January, we once again gathered together for our Annual Sales Meeting in Albany, NY. We were incredibly excited this year to welcome representatives from our newest vendor partners, Formica® Corporation and their adhesive partner, Choice Brands, for some sales training.     Our day concluded as it always does with our Award ceremony and […]

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We are excited to announce we are now stocking Glideware! Glideware is a single cabinet organizer that makes your pots and pans accessible to everyone. Glideware hangs your pots and pans and allows you to display them only when you want to. Each Glideware unit includes 7 adjustable/removable hooks that will accommodate any size and […]

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Back in April, we hosted a video crew at our Woburn Branch to film a video about EnerSys® Convert2Electric™ Program. EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy for industrial applications and manufacturers the batteries used in our new electric forklifts. We became the owners of the 5,000th lift truck that EnerSys has converted to […]

You may have heard of our HUB or received Fedex packages from Albany, but what exactly is this place?? Our Albany hub was established to efficiently ship small packages via Fedex or UPS.  Prior to establishing the HUB, each branch maintained their own inventory. By consolidating our vendor’s inventory into one location, we are able […]

The Westbrook crew gathered for dinner this week to send Ben Tibbetts off to his new role in South Windsor. Ben will be the new NPP Operations Supervisor in Connecticut.   From the looks of the sticker Tony Caruso has placed on Ben’s shirt, he is now “ready for transfer” to his new position in […]