Meet Mariah! Mariah is a sales representative and office manager at our Richburg, South Carolina warehouse location. Mariah started off working as a retail associate at a fireworks store, then was brought on full-time as a Winco sales representative. She is detailed oriented, keeps Matt and Bruce on their toes, can crunch numbers and knows
Fireworks season can come on super-fast and there is a lot to do in a short period of time and know that marketing and PR can go to the bottom of your to do list. For this video and blog, we are sharing a variety of public relations tips and tricks that you can use
Are you receiving your fireworks from a freight carrier or planning to pick up this season? Whichever option you choose, we want to make sure your order is accurate and in perfect condition. Here are tips for receiving, inspecting, and unloading your fireworks order. How to receive your fireworks Inspect order: As the pallets are
Winco Blog: Industry Update: October 2021 Here is your October Industry Update from Mike Collar and Gooch Guccione. Louisiana The Ponchatoula warehouse is very close to being operational and will be opening soon! The best form of communication is through cell phones, as the warehouse phone system and internet are not 100%. Industry Update The
Industry Update: September 2021 China Mike Collar and Gooch Guccione provide a quick update for what the fall season may look like. In China, factories are coming back to work after shutting down for the heat break. There was a good amount of product in process and production seems to be picking up. However, the
Meet Bobbie! Bobbie is in Accounts Receivable located at the corporate office in Grandview, Missouri. Bobbie specializes in..well..everything! With Winco for over 8 years, she primarily worked the front office at the warehouse and was Director of First Impressions 😊 Bobbie did everything from order entry, shipping and receiving, directing traffic – literally directing drivers
Winco Fireworks Wholesale Operations After two record breaking years for the fireworks industry, we will be putting a hold on wholesale operations. Like others in the industry, we need to reevaluate and formulate a plan for the immediate need – the 2021 New Years’ season and the 2022 fireworks season. Please know, we have already
In June, Winco had the honor of talking fireworks with Thinking Bigger Media in Kansas City – and even landed on the front cover of the magazine. Mike Collar had the opportunity to share the history of Winco. How it all started with a small fireworks tent in Pittsburg, Kansas and gave folks a behind
This next meet the team is double the fun because we have two awesome ladies from our Hattiesburg, MS team! Gwen Landry Your Title: Office Manager/Sales Location you work at: Hattiesburg, MS How long have you been working for Winco? Oct 8,2008 = 13 years How did you get started with Winco? I was looking for a full-time job
Point of Sale (POS) Systems are great to have for your stores and/or tents! In this video, Lauren Collar explains what they are, how you can use them in your business, and the many benefits that come with it. She also shares the POS system we trust and recommend! Clover is what we suggest and