Seven Associates Recognized with End-of-Year Public Affairs Awards
Each year, associates worldwide serve as volunteers for the Public Affairs Representatives (PAR) program, administered by the HQ Public Affairs team. This program encourages associates to share and monitor media coverage relevant to the Exchange through social and local media outlets respective to their installations.
Read MoreThe Associate Value Proposition: The Exchange’s Promise to You
The Exchange is introducing a new Associate Value Proposition to underscore the Exchange’s unwavering commitment to recruiting and retaining the very best of the best.
Read MoreThe Week That Was in the Exchange Post
ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.
Read More#FlashbackFriday: 1988—the First Frank’s Franks Opens
The hot-dog stand, which had locations worldwide, was an Exchange-exclusive restaurant that evolved from earlier hot-dog stands.
Read MoreExchange Expanding The Home Depot Assortment Beyond Major Appliances
Authorized Exchange shoppers in CONUS can now access The Home Depot’s branded online page at ShopMyExchange.com. The expanded assortment includes power tool sets, outdoor power equipment, grills, garden tools, ceiling fans and much more.
Read MoreExchange Protection Plan Award Winners Announced
First-, second- and third-place winners were chosen for achieving the highest attachment rates. One store achieved a 21.64% attach rate.
Read MoreExchange Celebrates Top Vendors With Force Multiplier Awards
Merchandising recognized vendors in Hardlines, Softlines and Consumables categories; SFD recognized three restaurants and two concessions.
Read MoreWords From the Director/CEO: Force Multipliers for Mission Success in 2025
The Exchange’s 2025 priorities are fully focused on maintaining the family, sustaining the family and investing in the family—being there with service members and their families, and making sure that they have the support required to achieve success.
Read MoreWe Go Where You Go: Watch a New ‘Tip of the Spear’ Video
See how the Exchange lived up to its “We Go Where You Go” motto in 2024.
Read MoreTop Winner, Four Main Store Winners Announced in Exchange Safety Awards
The Robins/Moody Exchange was the top winner in the Exchange Safety Awards, which were announced this week. The awards are presented to the Exchange and the main stores in four categories with the highest reduction in recordable accidents compared with the previous year. This award honors the work that management and associates do in making…
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The Presidential Inauguration Fleet Needed Fuel. The Bolling Express Team Was Ready to Help.
The special request involved some challenges, which were solved with a team effort involving Bolling and Exchange headquarters.
Read MoreOPERATION: Call Out—Pacific Region
Julieta Nishiki, Jade Luke and Reiko Yoshida represent the “Best of the Best” from the Pacific Region. Our teams continue to provide amazing customer experiences for our service members, retirees and their families within our communities. We could not be prouder of what they do daily. Their actions reflect great credit upon themselves and the Pacific Region. Pacific Pride!
Read MoreOPERATION: Call Out—Europe Region
Ricky Nelson Shumock Jr., Alessandra Picone and Adriana Trif provide outstanding hard work and dedication to our service members. Their efforts to continuously find new ways to provide that extra customer care are appreciated, and we are proud to have them on the Europe team!
Read MoreOPERATION: Call Out—Eastern Region
Eastern Region proudly recognizes Jessica Rosado, Stephanie Williams and Darcey Frecker for their contributions and support of the Exchange mission. The focus on customer service is a priority, and it shows in the results! Thanks for all you do!
Read MoreOPERATION: Call Out—Central Region
These Central Region associates understand the meaning of Family Serving Family and Serving the Best Customers in the World. They go above and beyond to ensure that the Exchange is providing service and a taste of home no matter where they serve. Thank you, Kimberly Hart, Natalia Hilton and Paul Genschorck.
Read MoreOPERATION: Call Out—Western Region
Western Region recognizes Lourdes Neff, Delma Edwards and Nicholas Dominguez for their outstanding hard work and unwavering dedication to our customers.
Read MoreEVP/CMO Talks About His Exchange Career and What’s Coming Up for MD
For Eric Sidman, who became Exchange executive vice president and chief merchandising officer in June, the new role was a natural segue. He had spent all 17 of his Exchange years in Merchandising, starting in 2007 when he helped launch the then-new Planning, Allocation and Replenishment (PAR) team. Since 2020, he had been senior vice…
Read More129 Years of Family Serving Family: Davina Thomas, Fort Bliss
The Purple Heart Express shift manager, an Army Veteran and spouse, talks about her Native American heritage, the role the Express plays in boosting troop morale and more.
Read MoreThe Week That Was in the Exchange Post
ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.
Read MorePentagon MCS, Myer Exchange Team Up for Quick Turnaround on Medal of Honor Recipient’s Uniform
Pentagon Military Clothing Store Manager Karen Anderson and members of the Fort Myer Exchange team worked together to fit an Army Veteran receiving the Medal of Honor for heroic actions during the Vietnam War. Less than 24 hours after he came to the Myer PX, he had his new uniform.
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