Business Topics

Training – Creating Good Relationships in the Workplace

Melissa Ellison - Blog Editor| Fri. Apr 20, 2018 | Category: Business Topics | Tag: Equal Opportunity, teamwork, training, customer service

rawpixel.com To some, training is not worth the time and money.  Some may feel they know all they need to know in order to do their jobs as effectively and efficiently as needed.  I, for one, believe training provides continued education needed for us to use our minds and body in a proactive way when …Read More

Why We Go To Trade Shows – Part 2

Melissa Ellison - Blog Editor| Fri. Mar 23, 2018 | Category: New Products, Business Topics | Tag: candelabra, BAG, The 12 Week Year, Equal Opportunity

  As mentioned in the previous Blog, we are always looking for products that will hold up to the stress of delivery.  A product we have rented for decades which has been difficult to keep in good condition is our tall five branch silver candelabra.  Historically, these were made of pot metal then plated with …Read More

Why we go to Trade Shows – Part 1

Melissa Ellison| Tue. Mar 06, 2018 | Category: New Products, Business Topics

When people hear I am heading to a trade show in a cool location like NOLA, they say, “Wow, have fun!” and “Must be nice.”  We do and it is.  We had a blast on Bourbon St, ate at a great restaurant frequented by locals (Gabrielle’s) and I had maybe my favorite sandwich ever at …Read More

It’s Time to Assess Your Business

Patty Fritz| Wed. Jan 24, 2018 | Category: Business Topics

I love January. The holidays are finally over; meaning the overeating, the crowded shopping centers and the Christmas music are done. It’s not that I dislike any of these things, but too much of a good thing can get overwhelming. January means you can slow down, turn over a new leaf, make resolutions that could …Read More