(I-Newswire) January 16, 2010 - Denver, CO (January 05, 2010) – With the burst of growth that has seen in the last twelve months, Bob Martyna, CEO and Tradavo management released straightforward answers to some tough questions in a recent interview.
What is Tradavo?
Tradavo, led by Bob Martyna, CEO, is a special market retail services company functioning as a powerful online marketplace to bring retailers, distributors and manufacturers together on one online platform to do business. Tradavo has put together a comprehensive network of qualified, local and national distributors that offer an expansive assortment of food, beverage and sundry items on an easy-to-use Internet based ordering system.
Tradavo's website allows managers to order their inventory from multiple distributors via a single online interface. That means only one invoice to reconcile, and a centralized customer service center, as opposed to the hassle of various distributors spread across the country or the need to go offsite to shop at wholesale clubs and local grocery stores.
Tradavo has tapped into a distribution network of hundreds of suppliers, compiled their products online in an easy to navigate format, and Tradavo ships products directly to your location at no charge! One site, one order, free shipping! Tradavo makes supplying a retail operation a simple, one-stop solution.
Is Tradavo a distributor?
No. Tradavo is a special market retail services company. We have negotiated attractive pricing and terms with a number of distributors to offer the products you want and need.
Your products will ship directly from the individual distributors and you enjoy preferred terms such as low ordering minimums and free delivery as negotiated by Tradavo on behalf of our clients. All products are shipped UPS/FedEx.
What kind of properties does Tradavo serve?
Tradavo serves all special market retailers, which is to say any small format retail operation that functions within a non-retail industry. For example, hotel pantries are a small convenience store that functions within the hotel industry. We also service campground stores, general stores, front-end retail needs, corporate break rooms and client appreciation needs, pharmacies, and concession stands.
Can I request a catalog of Tradavo products?
Tradavo has embraced the concept of becoming a paperless company! Therefore, from our product offerings to our invoicing, everything is done online. If you want to thoroughly examine and evaluate our products and pricing we recommend that you go to our website at http://www.tradavo.com/Tradavo_Registration/ and register for a free account. At that point you will be able to log in and check out the Ordering Platform in real time.
What types of products does Tradavo currently offer?
In partnership with over eighty local and national distributors, Tradavo offers a comprehensive convenience style retail inventory that includes wholesale snacks, candy, ice cream, frozen foods, sundries, and travel items. Tradavo continues to add more products on a regular basis and specializes in products most often carried by markets, pantries, gift shops, and convenience stores.
Does Tradavo offer a billing program?
Yes! Many of our clients are management companies and franchise owners who prefer billing. Tradavo offers a billing option to all major chains and partnered corporate groups. It is simple to register for the billing program on our website at www.tradavo.com or you can register instantly when placing your first order. Independent retailers must submit a credit application for approval.
What types of minimums are required when I order from Tradavo?
Tradavo has negotiated extremely low minimums with its distribution partners. Quantities vary depend on what is ordered and start at just $25 for non-perishable food items. Mechanical Servants line of Convenience Valet sundries, single-serve OTC products, and convenience items have a low $75 minimum with flat rate shipping and $150 minimum for free shipping. However, if there is a problem with meeting a minimum, please contact Tradavo Customer Support. Our retail specialists will work with you to select an assortment and ordering schedule that will make meeting our minimums quick and easy!
How does free shipping from Tradavo work?
Shipping is free when clients meet an ultra-low ordering minimum. Mechanical Servants also offers flat rate shipping options with lower minimums for smaller stores who are unable to meet the $150 minimum for free shipping.
How do I know what to order from Tradavo?
Tradavo is happy to assist you with the first order and our website allows you to save your orders that will make reordering quick and easy! We have put together a list of top selling products based on national sales data and we will recommend the best sellers for each product category to ensure you have inventory that turns over quickly so that you can earn optimal revenue.
With answers like these, it is easy to understand why Tradavo stands out as a company that is Best Of Class.
Tradavo’s CEO, Bobby Martyna, is a seasoned veteran, and his broad experience and maturity provide the type of leadership needed for a company such as Tradavo. More information about Tradavo can be found by visiting their website at http://www.tradavo.com
About Tradavo CEO:
Tradavo is a Denver, Colorado-based company that was founded by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and industry veterans led by Bob Martyna. Their vision was to provide a much-needed solution to a gap that existed between consumer product companies and the small, local and independently owned special market stores. Tradavo was created to provide access to ordering wholesale food, beverages, and sundries from a single user-friendly website.
The Tradavo solution provides a valuable service to independent retailers desiring simple access to products. The Tradavo Network brings small retailers together in a powerful purchasing force and connects them with the various manufacturers and distributors who desire to tap into these special markets.
The Platform: Tradavo provides access to an easy-to-use, Internet-based ordering platform. Independent stores are able to order all the inventory they require for their retail operation on a single, optimized website that supplies comprehensive inventory needs including wholesale snack foods, beverages, ice cream, frozen meals, and sundries.
The Result: The Tradavo team, led by Bob Martyna, CEO, is committed to small retail business, and to the mission of providing access to promotions, pricing and purchasing leverage that are normally only available to larger chain stores. Not only does this benefit small business owners by increasing margins, it also allows retailers to offer a more expansive and personalized assortment, making the stores a more desirable destination for shoppers.
In the past, purchasing required a complicated ordering process. Multiple options for distribution channels took time to research and sorting through the various requirements and invoicing procedures was taxing on the small business manager. Tradavo offers small, local and independent stores an expansive variety of national wholesale food, beverage and sundry distributors – all on one easy-to-use website with a single invoice and free delivery! Managers absolutely love the streamlined convenience of the Tradavo Solution.
Tradavo's founders, including Bob Martyna, CEO, have a unique combination of deep expertise across retail, consumer products, wholesale/distribution and technology infrastructure. The Tradavo Team is comprised of hardworking, dedicated professionals, all working together to reach a common goal of providing quality, innovative services to the small, independently owned retail sector.
Tradavo’s CEO, Bobby Martyna, is a seasoned veteran, and his broad experience and maturity provide the type of leadership needed for a company such as Tradavo. More information about Tradavo can be found by visiting their website at http://www.tradavo.com
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