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Avant-Garde Concepts is an SBA-certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) delivering mission-aligned support services in acquisition, procurement, contract, compliance, project, risk and strategy management to Federal, Defense, and GovCon programs. It also provides operationally aligned training support for Joint & SOF readiness.

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Jan San, Foodservice, Packaging Supplies + Support Explore Our Catalog OUR MISSION Partnering for Success. We serve and delight customers with solutions for Jan San, Foodservice, and Industrial Packaging, delivering the right SUPPLIES + SUPPORT to ensure their businesses are more successful every day. We go above and beyond to deliver more. We succeed by helping our clients achieve their own operating objectives. We create high-value, lasting client relationships by gaining a deep understanding of our client’s operations, providing a broad catalog of leading brands and products, and leveraging extensive industry expertise to develop tailored solutions. SUPPLIES + SUPPORT We offer Supplies PLUS Support: Premium brands, expert advice, and exceptional customer experiences. Our 6,000 associates have a passion for delivering innovative solutions for the business challenges of today and.

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DeCrescente Distributing Company (DDC) is a full-service beverage and snack distributor serving Upstate New York for more than 75 years, in the beverage distributing business since 1948. It services 11 counties in Upstate New York: Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington counties.

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Droguería Betances, LLC is a Puerto Rican pharmaceutical distribution company established in Caguas, Puerto Rico in 1962. It serves over 800 community pharmacies, hospitals, physicians, and veterinarians in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, employs more than 400 people, and provides 24/7 service. It distributes brand and generic pharmaceuticals, OTC and consumer products, veterinary products, and medical-surgical products.

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Fine Tune is a cost reduction consultancy specializing in indirect services spend management for facilities and utilities. Founded in 2002 in Bloomington, Indiana, it negotiates agreements with indirect service suppliers and actively manages costs after contracts are signed, validating invoices and enforcing negotiated terms. It is a Certified B Corp and serves Fortune 100 and Fortune 1000 organizations.

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Frank Donio, Inc. is a fresh produce wholesaler, grower, and packer based in Hammonton, NJ, with over 85 years of family-owned experience. The company operates three facilities across the country, including its Hammonton headquarters, San Diego, California, and Nogales, Arizona, providing full-service, year-round produce solutions.

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Geller International is one of America's leading exporters of fine foods, specializing in shipping to the Far East and Middle East. It also has a division that imports REAL Wagyu Beef from Japan for distribution across the USA, and imports gourmet specialty products from Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia. The company has built an export management program for the sales and distribution of American organic foods, representing US organic food companies.

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Gilbert Sachs Group (GSG) is a supply chain consulting firm that delivers customized supply chain transformation, including strategic sourcing, logistics planning and management, supply chain planning and analysis, operations management consulting, and logistics regulatory compliance. It serves mid-market manufacturers, distributors, and retailers as well as Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 enterprises.

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HRG (Hamacher Resource Group, Inc.) is a retail solutions provider exploring and executing actionable strategies for brands, retailers, distributors, and more, exceeding expectations for 45+ years. Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, HRG helps improve processes, product assortments, space planning, and digital presence for the retail and pharmacy channel.

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Irving Farms Marketing, Inc. is a multi-generational family owned farm that has been growing potatoes since 1936 in Maine. It is a vertically-integrated grower and dealer of Seed, Table and Processing potatoes and grain. Its facilities are HACCP and GFSI Food Safety-Certified, and it is committed to sustainability. Its flagship operation, Irving Farms, Inc., also grows processing potatoes for the french fry market.

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KesselRun Corporate Travel Solutions is a management consulting firm that specializes in developing, managing, and optimizing corporate travel programs for organizations of all sizes across industries. With more than 20-25 years of experience, it provides independent, custom-tailored consulting engagements ranging from brief projects to multi-year program support, focused on cost savings, traveler satisfaction, and supplier leverage.

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