by Harry Hollander | Apr 30, 2013 | Customer Profile
It’s not often you get the chance to meet someone from the Old South anymore. Jeremy Werthan, of Werthan LLC just happens to be one of those people. His family roots go back to 1868, when Meier Werthan began selling rags from a vendor cart in Nashville. That evolved...
by Harry Hollander | Apr 23, 2013 | Customer Profile
It’s not often you see a mid-size fabrication company where the new owner purchases the operation and then goes to work in the shop; where the main showroom is located across town from the fab shop; and where the company opens a satellite showroom 100 miles away and...
by Harry Hollander | Apr 16, 2013 | Customer Profile
Wax. What kind of company would fire a fabricator just for having it on his person? Turns out, Old World Stone, in Huntley, IL will. And for good reason. “When I first started making stone countertops I didn’t really know that much about the business,” explains Jim...
by Harry Hollander | Apr 9, 2013 | Customer Profile
It’s pretty much a given: if you’ve been in business more than five years and have experienced rapid and steady growth during that time, opportunities most likely exist to improve your operational efficiency and, hence, the bottom line. At least, that’s what Chris...
by Harry Hollander | Mar 15, 2013 | Customer Profile
When Frank and Antoinette DeLorenzo started out in business 33 years ago it all seemed so straightforward. As a recent immigrant to the United States from Italy, Frank’s experience was in the marble tile business, and that is what he pursued in his new homeland. In...
by Harry Hollander | Mar 5, 2013 | Customer Profile
Profile at a Glance: Southern Stone Surfaces of Nashville, TN has been in business for seven years, and specializes in natural stone and quartz surfacing countertops. The core of the business is servicing builders and cabinet companies. The company also deals with...