VFW Store Services and Challenges
Discover the offerings of the VFW Store, including promotional products, support for VFW programs, and challenges faced due to unauthorized use and piracy. Learn about custom orders and how to contact the store for further assistance.
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VFW Store Hank Ellis Director VFW Store 1
What the Store Does We provide promotional products with the Auxiliary Marks Stock products Custom engraved products Custom logo assistance Custom logoed products We provide income and products that supports the VFW Programs Voice of Democracy Patriot s Pen Buddy Poppy Americanism Grants We assist the Quartermaster General with use of the VFW and Auxiliary Marks Licensed vendors 2
Unauthorized Use We typically receive or find two (2) instances of pirated merchandise weekly. Large quantity orders usually receive the first bulk discount on orders of 150 pcs. The average fundraising T-shirt is sold for $25 each. This simple and very likely example represents a loss of $390k in annual sales. Undoubtedly, the numbers are significantly higher. 3
Store Challenges Utilizing our Custom Consultants Kim Winston & Mary Helbock Custom logos Screen print, heat seals, embroidery Local print shops Member Service Center (MSC) Customer Service VFW Store Buddy Poppy orders Buddy Poppies Traditional Tin Tab Anniversary 4
Custom Orders Kim Winston 816.968.1181; kwinston@vfw.org Mary Helbock 816.968.2731; mhelbock@vfw.org 5
QUESTIONS? Hank Ellis Director, VFW Store hank@vfw.org 816.968.1194
