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 Industry:

  Professional Sports

Participating Organization

Major League Baseball

 

 

 

 

  

Discover the diverse suppliers that gave Major League Baseball a winning edge during the 2008 Season

Champion's FIRST

Returning 2010

   
League's BEST
2009

Learn more about MLB's Diverse Business Partners Program


The LEAGUE'S BEST 2009

Boston Red Sox

recognize

The Eastern Bag & Paper Company

as one of America's Best Diverse Suppliers

   

 

The Eastern Bag

& Paper Company,

a Woman-owned Business Enterprise (WBE)

 has been providing Paper Supplies to the Boston Red Sox since 1994

Meredith Reuben

President

200 Research Drive

Milford, CT 06460-2880

Tel: 203-878-1814

Fax: 203-878-0438

website:

www.easternbag.com

 

SUPPLIER PROFILE

HISTORY

Company Description:

The Eastern Bag and Paper Company is a leader in paper, packaging and allied products serving the Northeast.

Current Owner(s) / Since:

Meredith Reuben is the current owner.  The Eastern Bag and Paper Company has been family-owned since its founding in 1918.

MANAGEMENT

CEO / President / Principal:

Meredith B. Reuben, CEO

Other:

James Sugarman, President

FACILITIES

No. Facilities:

The company operates three distribution centers, a fleet of trucks, and ships four million cases annually.

Locations:

200 Research Dr., Milford CT

65 Sunnyslope Avenue, Tewksbury, MA

401 Cabot Dr., Hamilton, NJ

SERVICE CAPABILITIES

Geographic Service Area:

Northeast states including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, New Jersey; also metro New York, Long Island and Philadelphia.

Service Offering:

The company provides "Just-in-Time" delivery of four product categories: industrial, food service, health care and janitorial.

Primary Commodity /  Service Code:

Standard Industry Classification

SIC: 511300

Industries Served:

Professional Sports - Major League Baseball; hospitals, building services, restaurants, hotels.

Clients/Customers:

Boston Red Sox

Certifications:

WBENC

SPECIAL HONORS

ABDS MEMBER

The Eastern Bag and Paper Company has been selected as one of America's Best Diverse Suppliers by the Boston Red Sox for two consecutive years.

 

 

Club Endorsement

  Senior Leadership

Senior Management's Perspective:

Steve Fitch

Vice President, Finance

Boston Red Sox

"The Boston Red Sox value relationships on the field, in the office, in the community, with our fans and with our suppliers.  Our longstanding supplier relationships have continually provided us with quality service as well as demonstrated expertise and flexibility.  In addition we have new suppliers who have provided us with the innovation necessary for any business to maintain success.  They are all integral components to a successful season and we are proud to honor our diverse suppliers who provided us with exceptional service and top-notch products during the 2008 season.

The Eastern Bag & Paper  Company continues to provide the Boston Red Sox with exceptional products and customer service. We are proud to present The Eastern Bag & Paper Company as one of America’s Best Diverse Suppliers.” 

  DBP Program Administrative Team

The DBP Program Administrator's Perspective:

Monne Williams

Manager

Multicultural Marketing and Diversity Initiatives

DBP Coordinator

"The Boston Red Sox serve fans from different cultures and backgrounds.  To succeed in this global environment, our workforce, vendors and business partners must reflect the community in which we live and work.

The Red Sox fully support the concept of mutual success through diversity.  With this goal in mind, we actively support Diverse Business Partners.  By doing so, we contribute to the overall economic success of the communities we serve and the expansion of our market.

The Red Sox are pleased to recognize The Eastern Bag & Paper Company as one of America’s Best Diverse Suppliers.”

  Procurement Team

The Buyer's Perspective:

Tom Queenan

Director of Facilities Management

Boston Red Sox

"The Eastern Bag & Paper Company is a long time supplier of paper goods and supplies to the Boston Red Sox. Their wide variety of products, competitive pricing and personalized service have made them one of the leaders in the paper, packaging and allied products industry.”

 

  Business Diversity and the Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox

 Diverse Business Partners Program


 The mission of the Boston Red Sox's Diverse Business Partners Program is to:

  • Continually cultivate and enhance relationships with Diverse Business Partners

  • Provide opportunities for Diverse Business Partners to compete for our business

  • Promote the development and expansion of our Diverse Business Partners

 

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