{"id":19361,"date":"2021-01-29T09:48:25","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T15:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/?p=19361"},"modified":"2021-03-15T10:12:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T15:12:25","slug":"celebrating-40-years-with-a-sustainable-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/celebrating-40-years-with-a-sustainable-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating 40 Years with a Sustainable Gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We owe our success to our committed customers and vendor partners. And, of course, to our creative and dedicated staff members. As we recognized our 40th anniversary this fall, we wanted to find a special &#8211; and sustainable &#8211; way to honor our staff.<\/p>\n<p>Besides surprising each location with a party box filled with supplies, a Room &amp; Board trivia game and more, we gave a more meaningful gift. To celebrate 40 years, we provided a donation to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.org\/en-us\/\">The Nature Conservancy<\/a> that will fund the planting of 40,000 trees on behalf of our staff members.<\/p>\n<h4>Celebrations with a Special Message<\/h4>\n<p>The Washington, D.C. showroom team gathered to mark the anniversary while reflecting on our growth.<\/p>\n<p>Retail Market Manager Lisa Scroggins says, \u201cThe highlight for our team is knowing Room &amp; Board will plant 40,000 trees in partnership with The Nature Conservancy. We love the message it sends around sustainability and protecting our environment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19578\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WDCStore_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Staff members pose for a photo for our 40th birthday celebration.\" width=\"728\" height=\"998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WDCStore_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/WDCStore_feature-475x651.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Washington, D.C. showroom staff members.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19559\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19559\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19559 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TNCMessage_feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TNCMessage_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TNCMessage_feature-475x533.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A tabletop card announcing Room &amp; Board&#8217;s commitment to sustainability.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Dallas showroom team held a potluck to mark the anniversary, while the Portland showroom team started their day with donuts and celebration.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19552\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19552 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portlandstore_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Staff members stand around a table in Portland showroom.\" width=\"728\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portlandstore_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Portlandstore_feature-475x340.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Portland staff members celebrate 40 years.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Reflecting on the Past<\/h4>\n<p>The Edina store toasted to 40 years of Room &amp; Board, providing a small champagne bottle and chocolates for each staff member.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter that, we reminisced. We flipped through old catalogs while marveling at how timeless our pieces truly are\u2014even 40 years later,&#8221; says Edina Leadership Associate Amy Fletcher-Brewer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19553\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19553 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Edinastore_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Sign that says &quot;Cheers to 40 Years&quot; and party box materials.\" width=\"728\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Edinastore_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Edinastore_feature-475x306.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Edina showroom set up a celebration station.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the Dallas Delivery Center, the team shared the news of our commitment to The Nature Conservancy, played trivia and enjoyed lunch.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19554\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19554\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19554 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/DallasDC_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Delivery Center staff member with 40th anniversary sign.\" width=\"728\" height=\"971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/DallasDC_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/DallasDC_feature-475x634.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Dallas Delivery Center staff members posed for photos.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Celebrating Growth and Looking Ahead<\/h4>\n<p>Under their masks, staff members in the San Diego showroom and Minnesota Outlet were all smiles as they celebrated.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19555\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19555\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19555 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SanDiegostore_feature.jpg\" alt=\"San Diego Showroom Staff Members in Showroom.\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SanDiegostore_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SanDiegostore_feature-475x356.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>San Diego showroom staff members.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19556\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19556\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/MNOutlet_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Minnesota Outlet Staff Members inside Minnesota Outlet.\" width=\"728\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/MNOutlet_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/MNOutlet_feature-475x217.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Minnesota Outlet staff members mark our 40th anniversary.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lastly, the Denver Delivery Center had fun strolling down memory lane. Delivery Market Manager Rod Schafer says, \u201cWe enjoyed bags full of treats and the trivia challenge. Our morning was filled with sugar, caffeine and memories. A good jumpstart to the day!&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19557\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19557\" style=\"width: 728px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19557 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Denverstore_feature.jpg\" alt=\"Two Denver Delivery Center staff members pose by a table with 40th anniversary items.\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Denverstore_feature.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Denverstore_feature-475x356.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Denver Delivery Center staff members celebrate.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cheers to 40 years. Here&#8217;s to many more years of helping our customers create homes they love.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We owe our success to our customers and vendor partners. And, of course, our staff members. 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