Category: charity work

DutchCrafters Recognizes Erin Keim with Service Award

Debra Gingerich 26/03/2024

The tradition of service to others has always been honored by DutchCrafters, the leading retailer of American-made Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com. Service within the company and in the community is an important part of the company’s culture. At the annual staff awards ceremony, DutchCrafters honors an employee for demonstrating a commitment to service. Ecommerce and Marketing Director Debra Gingerich presented the 2023 Service Award to Marketplace Optimization Specialist Erin Keim. “Service represents a number of… DutchCrafters Recognizes Erin Keim with Service Award

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DutchCrafters Heritage Scholarship Application Open until May 1, 2024

Debra Gingerich 06/03/2024

In alignment with the company’s core value of giving back, DutchCrafters, the leading retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com, created its Heritage Scholarship in 2011. This scholarship offers education assistance to hardworking undergraduate students who are motivated by their heritage to build on their career aspirations, add creative value to their future employers, and serve their communities. Application for the 2024 DutchCrafters Heritage Scholarship is now open through midnight, May 1, 2024. Three winning applicants… DutchCrafters Heritage Scholarship Application Open until May 1, 2024

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JMX Brands Recognizes Julie Howie with Service Award

Debra Gingerich 07/03/2023

Debra Gingerich, director of marketing and member of the executive leadership team of JMX Brands, presented the Service Award during the company’s annual awards ceremony to Julie Howie, shipping coordinator, who joined the company in October 2020. JMX Brands, the leading retailer of Amish furniture at dutchcrafters.com, is committed to recognizing and rewarding service within the company and out in the community. “The Service Award represents our company’s core values including giving, authenticity and sustainability,” Gingerich… JMX Brands Recognizes Julie Howie with Service Award

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DutchCrafters Heritage Scholarship Application Opens March 1, 2023

Debra Gingerich 28/02/2023

DutchCrafters, the largest online retailer of Amish furniture and home décor at dutchcrafters.com is pleased to announce the application for its 2023 Heritage Scholarship opens on March 1, 2023.  In alignment with its core value of giving, DutchCrafters founded the Heritage Scholarship in 2011 to offer education assistance to hardworking students. This scholarship recognizes undergraduate students who draw inspiration from their heritage to shape their career aspirations, add creative value to their future employers, and to… DutchCrafters Heritage Scholarship Application Opens March 1, 2023

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JMX Brands Raises Funds for Three Charitable Organizations

Debra Gingerich 18/01/2023

Sarasota, Fla—As the bustling holiday season and busy year ended, another tradition was honored and supported at JMX Brands, a pioneer in bringing Amish furniture to the internet via its flagship brand, DutchCrafters. In alignment with the company’s core value of giving, a Giving Committee was established in September of 2021. The goal was to foster a culture of gratitude and generosity by raising funds for charitable organizations and other activities. CEO Jim Miller and… JMX Brands Raises Funds for Three Charitable Organizations

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DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarships Awarded for 2022-23 School Year

Debra Gingerich 19/07/2022

DutchCrafters, the largest online retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com, is awarding the DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship for the 2022-23 academic school year to Mehdi Kayi of Allston, Mass.; Alejandro Saldana of Norwalk, Conn.; and Kara Steinburg of West Linn, Ore. This year, the Sarasota-based multi-channel retailer received close to 100 applications for its annual Heritage Scholarship. The three-part application includes an essay asking applicants to explain how they will draw upon their cultural… DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarships Awarded for 2022-23 School Year

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JMX Brands Sarah Carter Honored with Service Award

Debra Gingerich 14/04/2022

JMX Brands, the largest online retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com, recently awarded Category Manager Sarah Carter with the Service Award during its annual awards ceremony. The award recognizes one employee’s spirit of service and generosity, which builds community inside and outside of the organization. During the ceremony, Director of Marketing and Giving Committee Chairperson Debra Gingerich highlighted Carter’s “tireless community building” in the Sarasota, Fla. office. After recently relocating to the LaGrange, Ind. office,… JMX Brands Sarah Carter Honored with Service Award

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JMX Brands Employees Raise Funds for Two Local Non-Profits

Debra Gingerich 22/12/2021

During a busy season when most businesses are focused on generating revenue, JMX Brands decided to give back to the community. Closing on a record-breaking year for the niche ecommerce retailer, JMX Brands’ CEO Jim Miller and Vice President Linse Miller offered to personally match employees’ gifts up to $1,000 and gave a company match up to $2,000. In alignment with the company’s core value of giving, a Giving Committee was established at the Sarasota-based… JMX Brands Employees Raise Funds for Two Local Non-Profits

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DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Selects Recipients of 2020 Heritage Scholarship

Debra Gingerich 21/07/2020

Addy Battel of Cass City, Mich. and Faith Laughlin of Stewart, Ohio have been selected as the recipients of the DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship for the 2020-2021 academic year. This year, the Sarasota-based ecommerce retailer of Amish furniture received close to 500 applications for its Heritage Scholarship. The three-part application features an essay component that asks applicants to answer the question of how they will draw upon their cultural heritage to shape their vocational… DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Selects Recipients of 2020 Heritage Scholarship

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JMX Brands Employees Give during Uncertain Times

Debra Gingerich 11/06/2020

In late April, JMX Brands’ CEO Jim Miller and Vice President Linse Miller, the husband and wife team that founded the niche internet retailer in 2003, watched as the unemployment rate skyrocketed across the country while the Sarasota-based small business unexpectedly experienced a record month. The Millers decided to express their gratitude by donating money to All Faiths Food Bank, the only food bank serving Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. They also decided to encourage employees… JMX Brands Employees Give during Uncertain Times

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