David Confronts Goliath – Taylor Lumber Loads Slingshot
David Confronts Goliath – Taylor Lumber Loads Slingshot
(PRWEB) October 17, 2004
Facing Goliath-like competition from super-sized hardware stores, Marshfield based Taylor Lumber/ACE Hardware has launched new marketing programs, expanded customer focused care, and continued creative community involvement.
For example, a monthly womenÂs afternoon, held on the first Monday of each month, helps underscore TaylorÂs community outreach and extra effort to provide step by step home improvement project tips.
Additionally, Taylor has put together a ÂTrusted Contractors program that offers a wide range of local tradesman — from carpenters to plumbers. The program includes only trusted contractors with whom Taylor has developed a long-standing relationship. Taylor Lumber only recommends contractors of high integrity, experience and those who conduct themselves in a professional and business-like manner.
The local lumber and hardware store also launched ÂTaylored to Non-Profits which offers special discounted pricing for non-profit organizations. This formalizes a 50 year tradition of Taylor Lumber helping out in the community. As a business based on tradition and superior customer service, Taylor Lumber is striving to meet the needs of non-profits by offering special pricing  10% off retail with payment within 10 days – to any 501C3 certified organization.
Most recently, Taylor sponsored the ÂGreat Doghouse Construction Contest at the Marshfield Fair that is raising funds for the Marshfield Animal Shelter.
The retailer also understands the importance of generating jobs and a learning experience for local students. Taylor Lumber/ACE Hardware formalized an interships/part-time opportunities to high school and college students looking to gain valuable work experience. Student interns are trained throughout the year.
Taylor Lumber/ACE Hardware has maintained the old fashioned, personal service once offered by every good hometown lumber and hardware store. The Taylor family has been serving MarshfieldÂs lumber and hardware needs for more than 50 years. Today they are a full-service hardware store and lumberyard serving professional contractors and the Âdo-it-yourselferÂ. Taylor Lumber combines traditional, old-fashioned service with the advances of today’s building materials. As an ACE affiliate, they are able to bring the customer a wide variety of top quality, competitively priced products.
Taylor Lumber/ACE Hardware is located at 2075 Ocean Street (Route 139) in Marshfield, Mass. They can be reached at 781.834.7921 or toll free at 800.562.9663. Also, visit Taylor Lumber/ACE Hardware on the web at http://www.taylor- ace.com.
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