November 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Tony, CDC’s November 2011 Employee of the Month! Tony is a ten-year veteran at CDC. Originally a route driver, Tony has successfully transitioned over to our repair department as a field technician.     Known for his outgoing personality, Tony is loved by customers and co-workers alike. Not only will he fix your coffee… Read more »

Fuel Surcharge Update

Our fuel surcharge policy ties our per-invoice fuel surcharge to our average fuel cost. With gas prices creeping back up, our fuel surcharge has been bumped back up from $1.75 to $2.00 per invoice.     The most recent PADD Data for the New England region, dated 11/21/11, reports an average gas price of $3.467/gallon… Read more »

October 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Michelle, CDC’s October 2011 Employee of the Month! Michelle is five years into her second stint of employment with CDC. As a sales support administrator, she assists our sales people with every aspect of new account set-up.     Michelle also has a graphic arts background, which she puts to use to generate custom… Read more »

September 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Armando, CDC’s September 2011 Employee of the Month!     Armando is the driver for CDC’s Route 9, making deliveries in downtown Manhattan. With one helper, he handles one of our busiest routes, and some of our biggest financial services customers. Armando has been with CDC since 1999, and is very popular with his… Read more »

Fuel Surcharge Reduced!

Our fuel surcharge policy is to share both the ups and the downs of the energy market with our customers. With gas prices falling lately, we are pleased to announced that we have lowered our per-invoice fuel surcharge from $2.00 to $1.75. The most recent PADD Data for the New England region, dated 10/10/11, reports… Read more »

Hablamos Espanol

We’ve recorded a new phone greeting, so that starting today when you call in to CDC, you are given the option to continue in Spanish by dialing extension 177. We have Spanish speakers in our order taking, service repair, and HR departments ready to assist you! If you know the extension of the individual you… Read more »

CDC At The JFK Airport Chamber of Commerce Expo

We participate in a ton of shows and events, using every opportunity to network with our customers and show off our range of products and services. Here’s a shot from last week’s annual JFK Airport Chamber of Commerce Expo:   Chamber of Commerce Show JFK Airport   Coffee Distributing Corp.’s table included (from left to… Read more »

August 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Claudia, CDC’s August 2001 Employee of the Month!     Claudia joined CDC in April 2007. As a key member of our Inside Sales Support department, she is part of the team responsible for all new account setup, interfacing between our outside sales reps and our computer system, service department, and warehouse to get… Read more »

Win $200 For One Photo!

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (of which we are a member) just gave away $200 for August, and will be giving away $200 more each month through March 2012, when they will award a grand prize of $5,000 in their “Vend.Love.Win.” contest!     This is a national contest, not a CDC contest, but we… Read more »

July 2011 Employee Of The Month

Congratulations Jacob, CDC’s July 2011 Employee of the Month!     In his fifth year with CDC, Jacob is our primary “late driver.” While most of our delivery trucks hit the road between 5:00 AM and 8:00 AM to beat traffic and secure prime parking, Jacob’s day starts around 11:00 AM. He handles the emergency… Read more »

June 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Sandra, CDC’s June 2011 Employee of the Month!     Since joining CDC in 2006, Sandra has excelled in several roles: Customer Service Representative, Account Specialist, and Food Service Coordinator. She recently transitioned from a desk position to an outside role, as the Outside Customer Relations Representative for our Food Service Department. She is… Read more »

New July 2011 Product Guide

Our latest product guide, dated July 2011, is now complete. It replaces the previous version, dated August 2010. The layout is the same. We have updated the contents to reflect some new items, remove some discontinued items, and update pricing.    Product Guide July 2011   A full-color PDF version is available for download from… Read more »

Gas Prices Down, CDC’s Fuel Surcharge Drops!

Plenty of companies tack on fuel surcharges — justifiably so — when gas prices jump, increasing the cost of doing business. But how many companies readily scale those fuel surcharges back when costs come back down? Coffee Distributing Corp. does just that — for example, today, when we dropped our fuel surcharge from $2.25 to… Read more »

May 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Derlin — Coffee Distributing Corp.’s May 2011 Employee of the Month!     Derlin has been working at CDC for 4 years. He is a reliable, hard-working member of our warehouse night crew, laboring each night to make sure all of your orders are packed and ready for delivery the next morning. When most… Read more »

Colombian Coffee K-Cups Are Back!

We made it! Over two months have gone by since we exhausted our supply of Green Mountain Colombian Fair Trade Select K-Cups (code: GMKS) in late March. Our #2 selling K-Cup is now back in stock, as of this afternoon! Green Mountain has finally resumed distribution of Colombian K-Cups after temporarily halting production on its… Read more »