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| Contact: | Renee Tarnutzer Blain Supply, Inc. 3507 East Racine Street Janesville, WI 53547-0391 |
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| Phone: | 608-743-1401 |
| Fax: | 608-754-8576 |
| E-mail: | rtarnutzer@blainsupply.com |
Blain’s Farm & Fleet 50th Anniversary Book: Keeping Family Values in a Family Business
This year marks fifty years in business for the family-owned midwestern retailer, Blain’s Farm & Fleet. From humble beginnings, Blain’s Farm & Fleet originated with two brothers who set out to create a business that was built on hard-working, family values. Today, 50 years later, that business has grown to become one of the most prominent retail stores in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. The unique story of the successes of this 50-year-old family-owned business, has been captured in the chronicle, “Blain’s Farm & Fleet: 50 Years of Keeping Family Values in a Family Business.” This book uncovers the true history of the Blain family beginnings, the inception of a unique retail chain and the running history of each store’s creation all make up this compilation.
“With 50 years in business, we appreciate all the thousands of good, honest, hard-working, dedicated and loyal people who have played such a huge part in our company’s success,” said Jane Blain-Gilbertson, Executive Vice President and Co-Owner, Blain’s Farm & Fleet. “Our story is as much about the customers and employees as it is a recollection of the past.”
Customers who are interested in purchasing this book can do so at any of the 34 Blain’s Farm & Fleet locations or online at www.farmandfleet.com. A hard-cover book can be purchased online for $34.99 plus shipping or a soft-cover version, available at the stores, for $14.99.
Founded in 1955, Blain’s Farm & Fleet stores are specialty discount retailers with 34 locations throughout Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. The company remains steadfast in its commitment to offering customers high quality products, competitive prices and reliable service.
The retail stores described in this press release are owned by individual corporations listed. They are not owned by or a subsidiary of Blain Supply, Inc. For further information about Blain Supply, Inc., please contact Renee Tarnutzer via phone at 608.754.2821 ext. 5209 or via email at rtarnutzer@blainsupply.com.
