Press Releases
September 9, 2020
Sara Kamber
866-380-5600
sara@oesglobalinc.com
OES GLOBAL INC RECOGNIZED BY WBENC AS A PIONEER IN WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - OES Global Inc., is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a women-owned business by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the largest certifier of women-owned businesses in America. The WBENC has been a pioneer at the forefront of promoting women entrepreneurs and business owners. The word pioneer aligns perfectly when describing the owner of the OES family of companies.
Melissa Schechter, President and CEO of OES Global Inc., has taken up the task of providing the very best service, pricing, and quality products for each and every one of her customers since she began in business. Starting in first-aid and safety sales, Schechter has always forged her path in a male-dominated industries. Her “never say no” attitude has continually set her businesses apart from competitors.
"It’s very simple, but I really do believe our customer always come first," said Schechter. "That passion carries through to every part of our operation, from our sales support team to our warehouse. Additionally, as a small business owner, I’m incredibly proud that 80% of our staff are also women. I have never believed that gender limits our abilities to fulfill any role. My aspirations for the company are not only for the company to be the greatest 'women-owned' business but simply the greatest business out there."
The OES family of companies includes Hydration Depot, Traffic Cones for Less and Absorbents for Less, covering everything from industrial hydration, traffic safety, parking, and valet to disinfectants, hand sanitizers and a multitude of items to cover your event needs! Schechter has plans of creating more businesses in the near future.
With these aspirations, comes inspiration. Melissa's growth and success is an influence on younger businesses and entrepreneurs out there, both men and women. OES Global Inc. expresses its gratitude toward the WBENC and will continue to admirably represent the organization and its members.
OES Global Inc. – To date, has three lines of business that offer always "For Less" pricing as well as innovative and exclusive products and exceptional service. TrafficConesForLess and AbsorbentsForLess are the hallmarks of the For Less brand. HydrationDepot, the original brand, has been left true to its original name – but don't be fooled – it guarantees, it's always For Less. Boasting various warehouses nationwide, customers can be taken care of no matter the need or location.
September 25, 2019
Sara Kamber
866-380-5600
sara@oesglobalinc.com
OES GLOBAL INC ORGANIZES PARTNER DRIVE TO BENEFIT BAHAMAS
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – OES Global Inc., parent company to Traffic Cones for Less, Hydration Depot and Absorbents for Less, is thrilled to announce it has organized the donation of more than 20 pallets of hydration products and maintenance supplies to the Bahamian government. Working closely with partners such as Sqwincher, Southeastern Freight and Armchem International, this is the largest donation of its kind organized by the local small business.
"We're no stranger to the damage that hurricanes can do," said President of OES Global Inc., Melissa Schechter. "We couldn’t turn away from our neighbors in the Bahamas. We had to act. We’re so proud of the strong partnerships that we have that allowed us to make an even more impactful donation than we could have made on our own."
"Sqwincher has been delivering hydration solutions for more than 40 years," said brand manager Michael Dalton. "We’re just happy to be able to answer the call for those in need in the Bahamas. We’ve had a long standing partnership with Hydration Depot, as well as Southeastern Freight, who made donating an easy and simple decision. We hope this helps the people of the Bahamas stay hydrated as they continue to rebuild."
Among the items en route to the Bahamas are several hundreds of bottles of Sqwincher, dozens of coolers, latex gloves, paper products, and Armchem cleaning products to help sanitize and restore. Southeastern Freight picked up the shipping costs for all product to be delivered to the Bahamas.
TFCFL – the nations #1 Traffic Cone factory direct provider – is a leading e-commerce distributor of road safety equipment. Noted for its full line of traffic cones available in all weights and sizes, including 6”, 12” 18" 28" and 36" cones, they specialize in bulk and wholesale transactions. They also offer a variety of color cones, including orange, lime green, white, blue, yellow and pink. With an extensive experience in stenciling, they customize traffic cones by either adding logos, block stenciling or silk screening to respond to every branding application and budget. This traffic cone leader has warehouses available in 4 different states, allowing them to offer competitive prices and fast shipping.
February 5, 2019
Sara Kamber
866-380-5600
sara@oesglobalinc.com
TRAFFIC CONES FOR LESS LAUNCHES VALET LINE
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – OES Global, Inc., has announced its partnership with the California-based SD2K to provide a variety of valet products for east coast distribution. These products are available for immediate purchase at TrafficConesforLess.com.
"I'm constantly looking for ways to provide our consumers with the best pricing and fastest turnaround in this industry", said President of OES Global Inc., Melissa Schechter. "SD2K is a leader in valet supplies and we are thrilled to exclusively serve as an east coast retail distribution center. Given the amount of valet service right here in the state of Florida, this partnership makes a lot of sense as we continue to expand Traffic Cones for Less."
Traffic Cones for Less (TCFL) is offering two different types of valet podiums. The Elite Valet Podium is a mobile podium that comes complete with 150 hooks and a locking cash drawer. SD2K touts the Smart Valet Podium as their signature item. The Smart Valet is also mobile and offers a variety of great features, including 100 hooks.
Additionally, TCFL is showcasing three different styles of valet umbrellas and dozens of vertical panel options, including an illuminated LED vertical panel. There are a variety of standard and valet-specific stock legends to choose from, providing directional signage and traffic instructions. As always, consumers also have an option to customize their vertical panels.
OES Global Inc. will be hosting a Product Showcase on Wednesday, April 3 at its headquarters in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. SD2K’s valet line will be on full display. Additional participating manufacturers in the Product Showcase include Gatorade, Sqwincher, JBC, Plasticade, Flexstake, Spillfyter Absorbents, Armchem International and more. If interested in attending, you may RSVP here.
TFCFL – the nations #1 Traffic Cone factory direct provider – is a leading e-commerce distributor of road safety equipment. Noted for its full line of traffic cones available in all weights and sizes, including 6”, 12” 18" 28" and 36" cones, they specialize in bulk and wholesale transactions. They also offer a variety of color cones, including orange, lime green, white, blue, yellow and pink. With an extensive experience in stenciling, they customize traffic cones by either adding logos, block stenciling or silk screening to respond to every branding application and budget. This traffic cone leader has warehouses available in 4 different states, allowing them to offer competitive prices and fast shipping.
July 9, 2018
Erika Darbouze
866-380-5600
erika@trafficconesforless.com
Traffic Cones For Less Move to New Building to Support Growth
Fort Lauderdale, July 9, 2018 – Traffic Cones for Less, the nation’s #1 one-stop shop for all road safety needs, announced the relocation of its headquarter to new office space to accommodate the rapid growth and future expansion plans for its Traffic Cone Factory and Custom Applications business.
Traffic Cones for Less is pleased to announce the opening of its new office/ warehouse in South Florida. Located in 3590 N.W. 54th St. Suite 9 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309. The new location allows for additional customer service staff, additional warehouse space as well as a new hands on showroom. The new experience center (showroom) enables Traffic Cones for Less to showcase its traffic safety and crowd control equipment to potential and existing clients, and contributes to the general understanding of the usage of the different products and custom application services.
"We were fortunate to find such a well suited and centrally located Broward County location. I don't think we could have found a better location for our team. Our new location and enhanced operational efficiencies will help us continue to grow and develop to keep pace with our clients' needs, allowing us to provide exceptional value and superior service along the way" said Melissa Schechter, President of Traffic Cones For Less.
In addition to the new facility OES Global Inc, parent to Traffic Cones For Less has recently added Karen Zinna to newly created Project Manager position and added Susan Dowd as the Account Receivable Manager.
SunSentinel, (2018). www.sun-sentinel.com
TFCFL – the nations #1 Traffic Cone factory direct provider – is a leading e-commerce distributor of road safety equipment. Noted for its full line of traffic cones available in all weights and sizes, including 6”, 12” 18" 28" and 36" cones, they specialize in bulk and wholesale transactions. They also offer a variety of color cones, including orange, lime green, white, blue, yellow and pink. With an extensive experience in stenciling, they customize traffic cones by either adding logos, block stenciling or silk screening to respond to every branding application and budget. This traffic cone leader has warehouses available in 4 different states, allowing them to offer competitive prices and fast shipping.
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February 28, 2018
Erika Darbouze
866-380-5600
erika@trafficconesforless.com
Rollup Traffic Safety Signs
Traffic Cones For Less, a one-stop shop for road safety needs, has introduced a new line of rollup signs.
Ideal to notify individuals of significant roadwork and other situations where traffic safety is a concern, these temporary warning signs are used by departments of transportation, power utilities, road contractors, underground utility contractors and more.
All rollup signs are available in industry standard 36-inch and 48-inch sizes. Rollup sign sheeting material is available in four options: nonreflective vinyl, standard mesh, reflective vinyl and ORAFOL Reflexite Marathon.
Nonreflective vinyl is solely for use in daytime applications. It's made with fluorescent orange UV-stabilized vinyl.
Standard mesh is the most economical option. It is nonreflective, flexible, breathable and mildew resistant. Standard mesh is intended for daytime use only.
Reflective vinyl is constructed from retroreflective fiber-reinforced nylon fabric that is ideal for low-light applications.
ORAFOL Reflexite Marathon is constructed from fluorescent prismatic reflective sheeting that offers outstanding visibility during daytime and nighttime. It contains higher levels of photometric performance, ensuring superior reflectivity at night and in low-light conditions.
Traffic Cones For Less specializes in MUTCD-compliant rollup signs available in all legends and overlay options. We also are a full-service custom silk-screening facility; custom legends are available at no additional charge and with no minimum order requirement.
Incident Prevention, (2018). www.incident-prevention.com
About Traffic Cones for Less: Traffic Cones for Less is an E-commerce company based in Fort Lauderdale Florida, with distribution centers located in NJ, CA, and Texas. Founded in 2014; Traffic Cones for Less has become an industry leader in wholesale and retail traffic safety sales and distribution. Traffic Cones for Less is a subsidiary of OES Global Inc. www.TrafficConesForLess.com
October 26, 2017
Erika Darbouze
866-380-5600
erika@trafficconesforless.com
PINK TRAFFIC CONES? WHO KNEW?
Traffic Cones for Less Introduces pink traffic cones
Fort Lauderdale, FL: Pink IS NOT the color you expect to see on traffic cones; however, the management team at OES Global Inc, (parent to Traffic Cones For Less) one of the nation’s leading traffic safety sellers, based here in Fort Lauderdale, saw an untapped market.
October is breast cancer awareness month; a month where millions of people across the United States walk the streets to fight against breast cancer for 3 to 5 miles. In 2016 alone, 1.4 million walkers across the country hit the streets to raise more than $60 million to help finish the fight against breast cancer. 2017 is predicted to be even higher.
Organizations, businesses, passionate individuals, who commit to organizing making stride events against breast cancer, can now use pink traffic cones to make their events both safer and continue to promote the message by maintaining the pink theme.
“We are thrilled to be able to offer the most complete line of pink traffic cones to support breast cancer awareness” said Melissa Schechter, President of OES Global Inc. “Our pink cones were our first custom color and they have been wildly successful!”
“We can also fabricate cones to PMS match a specific logo. Our graphic capabilities are exclusive and unique in the traffic safety and crowd control industries. We are all about exceptional customer service and offering products and services that allow us to provide an unprecedented line of traffic safety products” Schechter continued.
Traffic Cones for Less also provides stencils, silkscreens and full color digital graphic applications to customize traffic cones, as well as a full line of road safety equipment. For orders, questions or comments contact sales@trafficconesforless.com.
About Traffic Cones for Less: Traffic Cones for Less is an E-commerce company based in Fort Lauderdale Florida, with distribution centers located in NJ, CA, and Texas. Founded in 2014; Traffic Cones for Less has become an industry leader in wholesale and retail traffic safety sales and distribution. Traffic Cones for Less is a subsidiary of OES Global Inc. www.TrafficConesForLess.com