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June 9, 2023

Regional Distributors Continues Tradition of Support to Warrior Salute Veterans Services; Honor Veterans During 7th Annual Veteran Appreciation Luncheon

Regional Distributors, a NYS Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), Rochester Top 100 Business and Rochester Top Workplace, was proud to continue annual support to Warrior Salute Veteran Services by presenting a $10,000.00 check donation on Friday, June 9, 2023. Read more...

March 27, 2023

Regional Distributors a Winner of the Rochester Top Workplaces Award For Fourth Consecutive Year


Regional Distributors has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by Democrat & Chronicle. This is the company's fourth consecutive year making the list. Read more...

 

Nov. 1, 2022

Regional Distributors Awarded as a Rochester Top 100 Business for Sixth Consecutive Year


Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), has been awarded as a Rochester Top 100 business for the sixth consecutive year. The annual list is presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. Read more...

May 13, 2022

Regional Distributors Honors Veterans During Annual Veteran Appreciation Luncheon; Continues Tradition of Support to Warrior Salute Veterans Services

Regional Distributors, a NYS Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), Rochester Top 100 Business and Rochester Top Workplace, was proud to continue annual support to Warrior Salute Veteran Services by presenting a $10,000.00 check donation on Friday, May 13, 2022. Read more...

March 28, 2022 Regional Distributors a Winner of the Rochester Top Workplaces Award For Third Consecutive Year

 

Regional Distributors, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by Democrat & Chronicle. This is the company's third consecutive year making the list. Read more...

 

Feb. 21, 2022

Fighting Hunger in Rochester One Case, One Meal at a Time

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. continues its partnership with Elara Foodservice Disposables to fight hunger in America through Elara’s One Case/One Meal hunger relief program. The signature program provides meals in partnership with a local food bank to people struggling with hunger. For each case of Elara products purchased, Elara provides a meal to an individual at risk of going hungry. Read more...

 

Nov. 5, 2021

Regional Distributors Ranks #17 on 2021 Rochester Top 100 List


Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), ranks #17 on the 2021 Rochester Top 100 List presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. The accomplishment marks Regional's fifth consecutive year making the Top 100 List. Additionally, out of 16 woman-owned companies that made the list, Regional holds the honor of being the highest ranking woman-owned company on the 2021 list. Read more...

 

May 21, 2021

Regional Distributors, Inc. Honors Veterans During Veteran Appreciation Luncheon; Continues Tradition of Annual Support to Warrior Salute Veterans Services

Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), Rochester Top 100 Business and Rochester Top Workplace, was proud to continue annual support to Warrior Salute Veteran Services by presenting a $10,000.00 check donation on Friday, May 21, 2021. Read more...
 

March 25, 2021 Regional Distributors, Inc. Ranks #30 on the 2020 Rochester Top Workplaces List

 

Regional Distributors, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Democrat and Chronicle. Only 66 Rochester companies made the list this year and we are honored to be named one of Rochester’s Top Workplaces as it’s a testament of our team’s hard work and dedication to our company culture of teamwork and excellence.” Read more...
 

Nov. 9, 2020 Regional Distributors, Inc. Ranks #53 on 2020 Rochester Top 100 List

Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), ranks #53 on the 2020 Rochester Top 100 List presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. The accomplishment marks Regional's fourth consecutive year making the Top 100 List. 
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Aug. 2, 2020 Regional Distributors, Inc. Ranks #13 on the 2020 Rochester Top Workplaces List

 

Regional Distributors, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2020 honor by The Democrat and Chronicle. Only 66 Rochester companies made the list this year and we are honored to be named one of Rochester’s Top Workplaces as it’s a testament of our team’s hard work and dedication to our company culture of teamwork and excellence.” Read more...
 

May 22, 2020 Regional Distributors, Inc. Presents $11,000.00 Donation to Warrior Salute Veterans Services, Continues Tradition of Annual Support

Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) and #33 on the 2019 Rochester Top 100 list, was proud to present a check donation on Friday, May 22, 2020 for $11,000.00 to Warrior Salute Veteran Services, a CDS Life Transitions company and local military veteran support organization that provides clinical and rehabilitative therapies, transitional housing and family and community support services. Read more...


 
Mar. 2, 2020 Regional Distributors Founders, Tracy and David Scalen, Create Right By Your Side to Support Rochester's First Responders

Tracy and David Scalen, founders of Regional Distributors, Inc., have created Right By Your Side to support Rochester's first responders. The mission of Right By Your Side is to support and increase awareness of the service and sacrifice made by Rochester's law enforcement, firefighters and EMS personnel who dedicate their lives to keeping the community safe. Read more...


 
Nov. 19, 2019 Network Services and Strategic Market Alliance Combine To Create Largest Global Member-Owned Distribution Organization 

Network Services Company and Strategic Market Alliance, leading providers of supply chain solutions in the janitorial, sanitation, foodservice and packaging industries, today announced the combination of the two companies, creating a global member-owned distribution organization. Read more...


 
Oct. 31, 2019 Regional Distributors, Inc. Ranks #33 on 2019 Rochester Top 100 List

Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), ranks number 33 on the 2019 Rochester Top 100 List presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce & KPMG LLP. The annual program recognizes the fastest-growing privately owned companies in the Greater Rochester region. 
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June 11, 2019 Regional Distributors, Inc. Receives Navigator Award Recognition at SMA's 2019 Member-Distributor Conference

Salt Lake City, UT – Regional Distributors, Inc. was recognized for exceptional performance over the past year during Strategic Market Alliance's (SMA) annual Member-Supplier Conference at the Grand American Hotel in Salt Lake City, UT from June 10 – 12, 2019. Read more...


 
Oct. 30, 2018 Regional Distributors, Inc. Ranks #41 on 2018 Rochester Top 100 List

Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), ranks number 41 on the 2018 Rochester Top 100 List presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce & KPMG LLP. The annual program recognizes the fastest-growing privately owned companies in the Greater Rochester region. 
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Oct. 24, 2017 Regional VP David Scalen Finalist for Rochester's 2017 Business Person of the Year Award

Rochester, NY - David Scalen, Vice President of Regional Distributors, Inc., is a finalist for the Small Business Council of Rochester’s 2017 Business Person of the Year Award. Finalists were selected based on their significant contributions to their companies in the areas of growth, leadership, achievement and community service. Read more...


 
July 30, 2018 Regional Celebrates Customers at 14th Annual Customer Appreciation Day

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. celebrated their 14th Annual Customer Appreciation Day on July 30, 2018 at Frontier Field located in downtown Rochester, NY. 
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Jun. 19, 2018 Regional Distributors, Inc. Receives Navigator Award Recognition at SMA's 2018 Member-Distributor Conference

Salt Lake City, UT – Regional Distributors, Inc. was recognized for exceptional performance over the past year during Strategic Market Alliance's (SMA) annual Member-Supplier Conference at the Grand American Hotel in Salt Lake City, UT from June 13 – 15, 2018. Read more...


 
Oct. 25, 2017 Regional Distributors, Inc. Ranks 47 on Rochester Top 100 List

Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), ranks number 47 on the Rochester Top 100 List presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce & KPMG LLP. The annual program recognizes the fastest-growing privately owned companies in the Greater Rochester region. Read more...


 
Aug. 21, 2017 Strategic Market Alliance, Regional Distributors Announce Premier Contract Award

Strategic Market Alliance (SMA) and Regional Distributors, Inc. is proud to announce that it has officially been awarded the Premier Contract. Read more...


 
August 2017 Regional Distributors Adds Windsor Karcher, Germ-X, MEIKO, and U S Chemical

Rochester- and Buffalo-based Regional Distributors, Inc., a NYS Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), has recently added Windsor Kärcher, Germ-X/Vi-Jon, MEIKO, and U S Chemical, a division of Diversey, to their prominent list of strategic suppliers. Read more...


 
Feb. 1, 2017 Virtual Mgr Announces New Reseller Partnership with Regional Distributors, Inc.

Rochester, NY Rochester, New York-based Virtual Mgr, which provides a real-time, cloud-based, mobile software solution designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of how environmental services and commercial cleaning services are delivered, announced today that it has entered into a reseller partnership with Regional Distributors, Inc., a major provider of cleaning solutions to commercial cleaning businesses and operations. Read more...


 
June 15, 2016 Regional Presented Prestigious Navigator Award at SMA's 2016 Member-Supplier Conference

Salt Lake City, UT – Regional Distributors, Inc. was recognized for exceptional performance over the past year during Strategic Market Alliance's (SMA) annual Member-Supplier Conference at the Grand American Hotel in Salt Lake City, UT from June 13 – 15, 2016. Read more...


 
April 12, 2016 Regional Continues Fight Against Hunger Through Elara's One Case, One Meal Program

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. continues its partnership with Elara Foodservice Disposables to fight hunger in America through Elara’s One Case/One Meal hunger relief program. Read more...

 
March 8, 2016 Regional Launches Valor & Victory Line to Honor and Support Military Veterans - Portion of Proceeds to Support Warrior Salute Veteran Services

Enhancing the quality of life and supporting U.S. military veterans’ transition back to civilian life is an important mission for Regional Distributors, Inc. The launch of Regional's Valor & Victory line of advanced commercial cleaning and dish machine chemicals provides a long-term opportunity to give back to military veterans and combines our professional passion with our personal duty to supporting veterans in the Greater Rochester Community. Read more...

 
Feb. 7, 2016 Democrat & Chronicle: Small Business Spotlight on Regional Distributors

“We started with zero customers, then we had one, then two, and then a hundred.” Read Democrat & Chronicle's featured small business spotlight and learn how owners Tracy & Dave Scalen grew Regional from one customer to thousands of customers by focusing on one goal - to create exceptional customer service experiences. Read more...

 
Oct. 28, 2015 SMA Announces New Board and Executive Committee; Scalen Reappointed Foodservice Chair

Strategic Market Alliance (SMA) has appointed new Board Leaders, Directors, and Executive Committee Chairs with Regional's VP, David Scalen, reappointed as Chair of the Executive Foodservice Committee. Read more...


 
Oct. 22, 2015 Regional VP David Scalen Finalist for SBC Rochester's 2015 Business Person of the Year Award

Rochester, NY - David Scalen, Vice President and owner of Regional Distributors, Inc., is a finalist for the Small Business Council of Rochester’s Business Person of the Year Award. Finalists were selected based on their ability to contribute to the areas of growth, leadership, achievement, and community service to their companies. 
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Mar. 13, 2015 Rochester Business Journal Reports on Regional's Expansion to Handle Growth
 

By Kerry Feltner, Rochester Business Journal - Company is adding to its 70,000-square-foot warehouse in the city - Regional Distributors Inc. expects double-digit percent revenue growth and plans to expand its more than 70,000-square-foot location. Read more...

 

Feb. 26, 2015 Regional Joins Elara Foodservice Disposables to Fight Hunger One Case, One Meal at a Time

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. continues its partnership with Elara Foodservice Disposables to fight hunger in America through Elara’s One Case/One Meal hunger relief program. Read more...


 
Feb. 17, 2015 Regional Distributors, Inc. Debuts New Veteran-Focused Truck Graphics

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors' social mission to support veterans is reflected on the company’s newest truck graphics that can be seen making deliveries throughout Rochester, NY and Western New York starting today. The graphics read, “Supporting Our Troops. Hiring Heroes,” and display a montage of patriotic symbolism and imagery. Read more...


 
Feb. 12, 2015 Regional Distributors, Inc. Featured Cover Story in Latest Issue of Maintenance Sales News

Rochester, NY – Regional Distributors, Inc. is the featured cover story for Maintenance Sales News magazine’s January/February 2015 issue. The local family- and woman-owned business was selected as a model of progressive-minded distributorship that embraces cutting-edge modern technologies and innovations. Read more...

 
June 10, 2014 Regional Presented Navigator Award at SMA's 2014 Annual Member-Supplier Conference

Phoenix, AZ – Regional Distributors, Inc. was recognized for exceptional performance over the past year during Strategic Market Alliance's (SMA) annual Member-Supplier Conference 
at the Arizona Grand Resort and Spa in Phoenix, June 9 – 12, 2014. Read more...

 
June 6, 2014 Regional Distributors, Inc. a Winner in 2014 Fleet Owner Vehicle Graphics Awards

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. is one of 10 winners selected in Fleet Owner's 2014 Vehicle Graphics Awards. Read more...


 
March 4, 2014

One Case/One Meal: Regional Partners With Elara To Fight Hunger

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. continues its partnership with Elara Foodservice Disposables to fight hunger in America. Read more...

 

Dec. 19, 2013 Regional Launches New Enhanced Website

Rochester, NY - A new enhanced website is the first in a series of new marketing initiatives to be introduced by Regional Distributors, Inc. Read more...


 
July 22, 2013 9th Annual Customer Appreciation Day at Frontier Field

Rochester, NY - Regional Distributors, Inc. celebrated their 9th Annual Customer Appreciation Day on July 22, 2013 at Frontier Field located in downtown Rochester, NY. Read more... 


 
Sept. 15, 2011 Regional Distributors, Inc. Celebrates Expansion
 

Rochester, NY - City Neighborhood and Business Development Commissioner R. Carlos Carballada joined Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks, New York State Senator Joseph E. Robach and owners Tracy and David Scalen today to celebrate the expansion of Regional Distributors, Inc. at 1281 Mt. Read Blvd. Read more...