What's that thing people say, "Change is good"? Well, we couldn't agree more. The last twelve years or so have been an incredible journey.
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We've learned a lot, we've had our growing pains, and we've had our fair share of victories.
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And then... The pandemic hit. The world seemed to come to a grinding stop in a single day.
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Shops closed, restaurants boarded up, people stopped traveling... And for us, we couldn't go to any of the trade shows that had been a primary part of our business's life blood.
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We figured our website would save us, for all the world was shut down and closed, we still had a digital means to cater to our customers.
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However, we learned quickly that our aging website wasn't up to the task. It served it's purpose in the past, but with the world changing it couldn't adapt quick enough and we made the decision to polish up our digital presence.
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Welcome to the new ABlendAbove.com → fully updated, modern, and most importantly, easier than ever to use!
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We asked ourselves a very important question. Do we take the appropriate steps and remake our digital image, or do we hope and pray for the business to magically fix itself?
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Well, if 2020 taught us anything is that inaction wasn't an option.
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Our mindsets went from "Don't" to "DO IT" quickly as we realized the only way to survive was to provide our current and new customers with an online shopping experience they'd love, instead of battling with an aging system.
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So, hello 2021! Hello to bigger and better things. Hello to a new chapter. And hello to all our new fans!
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