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A Lesson On Honesty

I was a 22-year-old rookie salesman when I joined Consumers‭ Produce in 1973‭. ‬Prior to my full-time role‭, ‬I worked at Consumers in the warehouse and also drove

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A Little White Lie In Produce

Last month‭, ‬my column addressed the value and importance of integrity in the produce business‭. ‬In a fast paced industry that trades highly perishable products often worth more

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360 Customer Service

A wise friend once told old me that whenever you get a notice from a service provider beginning with “In order to serve you better … ,” it

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Wholesale Market Spring Tactics

Even in the most northern parts of the United States, spring is finally here. It’s my favorite time of the year — Mother Nature triggers a rebirth of

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Keeping Your Cash In A Good Flow

Every week the trade press and credit reporting agencies list insolvencies or PACA actions against firms that have not paid for product purchased from others‭. ‬Over the years‭,

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Depression - It's More Than 'Being Under The Weather'

Two weeks before Christmas one of my closest friends‭, ‬Fred‭, ‬died after a long illness‭; ‬the death certificate may read suicide‭, ‬but the real cause of death was

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It's Time For Wholesalers To Embrace Local

While attending the New York Produce Show this past December‭, ‬I had the chance to spend time with a few dear friends in the wholesale produce business‭. ‬Most

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Five New Year's Resolutions For The Produce Wholesaler

It’s that time of year again‭. ‬Everyone is committing to New Year’s resolutions and creating lists of things in hope of self-improvement‭. ‬Most of us make resolutions with the best

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