June 2017 PDF Version
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Emerging Challenges Lead to Realignment of Regions
Emerging international challenges in Europe and Southwest Asia required us recently to reexamine the Exchange’s overseas capabilities to ensure we can fully support the ever-growing number of important bilateral and multilateral military exercises and training involving thousands of additional U.S. troops. Keep Reading
Dynamic OCONUS Achievements
The Europe/SWA region, Pacific Region and their contingency planners underscore the Exchange’s relevancy to military readiness and resiliency. Veteran Exchange managers Jason Rosenberg and Karin Duncan are heading the Europe/SWA and Pacific regions respectively as senior vice presidents. In other words, the regions are in good hands. Keep Reading
Customer Experience is Key for SVP Karen Cardin
The eCommerce/customer experience team consists of the e-commerce store functions and the omni-channel marketing functions for the Exchange. It is paramount for customers to have the same seamless and frictionless experience no matter how they shop—brick and mortar, website or mobile. Keep Reading
Exchange Ranked One of Best for Vets
For the fourth straight year, Military Times has named the Exchange as one of the best places for Veterans to work. Check out the Best for Vets: Employers 2017 rankings. The rankings recognize organizations like the Exchange for commitment to providing opportunities to America’s Veterans. This is an honor and demonstrates our commitment to those in uniform as they transition from the military family to our family. – Exchange Chief HR Officer Leigh Roop Thirty-six percent of the Exchange’s total workforce are Veterans, spouses and military dependents. Many Fortune 500 companies on list Military Times invites companies to fill out its nearly 100-question survey, tests to ensure the accuracy of responses, carefully evaluates the data and includes only the best companies… Keep Reading
VetVerify.org Goes Viral on June 5
“Like” then “share” to maximize the exposure of these informational posts in social media channels. Keep Reading
McGhee Legacy of Family Serving Family Comes to End
The last of the McGhee band of brothers will retire this month, ending a combined 125 years of service to those who serve. Keep Reading
Waste Awareness Saves Money
Government agencies have a reputation for wasteful spending. As taxpayers, we are concerned over acts of waste. As stewards of non-appropriated funds, we must all be educated on waste, which is part of the trio known as fraud, waste and abuse. Keep Reading
Express Team Makes Dream Come True for Young Customer
Kent, a young special needs customer, spent months eyeing the cake book at Germany’s Ramstein AB Express, dreaming of his birthday cake. When Kent’s special day finally arrived, Kent’s mom, Rebecca, went to the Express to pick up a previously ordered Lightning McQueen birthday cake. Keep Reading
Tent, Trailer, Bazaar or Extended Hours—All Bases Covered in Pacific Region Exercises
The Contingency and Pacific Region teams are busy throughout the year supporting Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marines in operations and exercises from Guam to Korea. Keep Reading