The Week That Was in the Exchange Post
ICYMI, here’s a look at this week’s coverage.
Read More#FlashbackFriday: The Evolution of the Exchange—Sutlers
On July 25, the Exchange will celebrate its 130th anniversary. But the seeds for what became the Exchange were sown more than 100 years before 1895.
Read More130 Years of Family Serving Family: Dimas Maldonado, UK/Norway Consolidated Exchange
For the services business manager, the best part of his job is knowing he’s helping create the same kind of memories he cherished growing up. “The PX was a huge part of our family life,” he says.
Read MoreExchange Improves Connectivity at Ramstein with Temporary Cell Tower
The new temporary tower was put into operation while four additional permanent cell towers are constructed at Ramstein Air Base, improving the Quality of Life for Warfighters and families.
Read More130 Years of Family Serving Family: Melissa and Brian Culberson, HQ
The couple, who met at the Exchange, continue a Culberson family legacy of serving those who serve–Brian’s parents both worked at the Exchange for more than 30 years, and his brother was also an associate.
Read MoreDan Daniel Associates Gain Key Knowledge at Safety & Health Fair
About 300 associates attended the event, which featured 14 Exchange vendors.
Read MoreOPERATION: Call Out—Pacific Region
Dailene Hime, Hannah Brettelle and Cho, Kwi-ye represent the “Best of the Best” from the Pacific Region. Our teams continue to provide amazing customer experience 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
The hard work and dedication to our service members provided by Valeria McNeil, Marcus Vail and Philipp Fruth are outstanding. 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 would like to recognize Jonna Simpson, Minerva Torres and Jill Pellegrini for their commitment to excellence and ability to raise the bar to the next level in customer service in 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 the Exchange is providing service and a taste of home no matter where they serve. Congratulations, George Aaron Thomas, Gregory Glassco and Angie McCue.
Read MoreLATEST NEWS
Associate Mentoring Program Wins IT’s 2019 ‘Innovation Tank’ Award
The “sharks” had their say.
Read MoreCommander: ‘Exchange Marines’ Excelling at Bringing Taste of Home to Australia
Last month, the Marines provided MFE support to five camps, including one being in the dense Australian bushland.
Read More‘Combat Retail’: Exchange Brings Comfort, Necessities to Troops at Saudi Air Base
“Many have been sleeping in the sand without tents, with only MREs and water . . . I now truly know what the Exchange is here for.”
Read MoreExpress Quick-Service Restaurants Booming for On-the-Go Customers
“We plan to keep up with growing trend of customers who want to grab and go, especially those who want BE FIT options.”
Read More124th Anniversary Month: See How Our Restaurants Looked Years Ago
Long before name-brand restaurants joined the Exchange family, we operated our own cafeterias, soda fountains and snack bars. We even invented our own “AAFES burger.”
Read MoreSingle Soldiers Compete with the Best in Esports
“They are embracing something that will increase the value of the Soldier and contribute to their resiliency and relevance.”
Read MoreNew Exchange Mission Report Highlights Our 2018 Accomplishments
Associates can turn to the report for the Exchange’s statements about how the organization, now in its 124th year, remains relevant to Soldiers, Airmen, families, military retirees and all honorably discharged Veterans
Read MoreExchange Contributes Support to Soldiers at BOSS Symposium
The Exchange has been, and always will be, all in for taking care of Warfighters.”
Read More124 Years Strong!
“This steadfast and loyal team keeps the 124-year-old shopping benefit alive and well.”
Read More124-Plus Years of Exchange History is Right at Your Fingertips
See pictures dating back to the Civil War and read text of the Exchange and its predecessors in the Exchange History Flickr Album. Nearly 13,000 views so far!
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