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Happy National Tell a Story Day!
Happy National Tell a Story Day! Everyone loves a good story, here is ours. How did Watson Distributing come about? A good story has 5 components – Characters, Setting, Plot, Conflict and Resolution. Characters – The owners of Watson Distributing had a background in restaurant ownership. When they decided to diversify, they went […]
Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day! What is Earth Day and how do we celebrate it? Earth Day originated in the US in 1970 by Senator Gaylord Nelson after he witnessed a massive oil spill that leaked millions of gallons of oil off the coast of Santa Barbara, CA. In 1990, it was recognized as a National Holiday! […]
What does it mean to be BPA-free?
What does it mean to be BPA-free? We hear the phrase BPA-free quite often, but who knew a three letter word could be so dangerous? BPA = Bisphenol A. It is a colorless solid synthetic chemical compound. This compound is also poorly soluble in water. BPA is in everything from plastic water bottles and food […]
A Year of Silver Linings
We won’t forget last year. 2020 will likely be a year remembered for uncertainty, fear, anxiety, and overall paranoia. As we move on, we must acknowledge the positives. In retrospect, we made memories and learned life lessons in the year of 2020. Today, let us focus on how 2020 was a year of silver linings. […]
Don’t forget about Superbowl Sunday!
Don’t forget that this Sunday is Superbowl Sunday! Is your restaurant ready for the influx of take-out and delivery orders? This Sunday, February 7th, is without a doubt one of the biggest days for the average American. With more than 98 million tuning in last year, it is safe to say that the Superbowl is […]
2020: A Year In Review
The year 2020 was an unprecedented year. It was a year we found ourselves being challenged to channel our energies into valuable components of our business. It was a year we had to actively prioritize positivity in all aspects of our lives. Let’s take a dive into 2020: A Year in Review. Check out some […]
Social Distancing Decals
Social Distancing Decals have become the norm for retail businesses. With the Covid-19 vaccine shining brightly at the end of the dark tunnel, businesses are anxiously and optimistically waiting to fully open back up. However, businesses still have a few challenges left to tackle. It seems the retail business has forever changed. Consumers are going […]
Printer Ribbons and Ink Cartridges
What is the basic difference between Printer Ribbons, Ink Cartridges and Toner? When a printer runs out of ink for the first time, we have to figure out whether we need a ribbon or a cartridge. Usually if you check with the model number of the printer, it should indicate whether you need a ribbon, […]
Face Masks and Eye Protection
Face Masks and Eye Protection: Work together for maximum protection. Protection refers to keeping something or someone safe. Through protection we shelter, shield, or defend from harm. In order to protect we create a barrier, buffer, shield or a screen. Your face is the most vulnerable part of your body. In the absence of a […]
Personal Protective Equipment and the Food Industry
Use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) within the food industry is one of the most important requirements today. The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety of our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products. During the current highly volatile nature of the pandemic, the food industry […]