Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Launch of New Sherwin-Williams Store
The grand opening of the newest store of Sherwin-Williams, a globally recognized paint brand, was celebrated in Kill Devil Hills by the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce last Wednesday.
Expanding Brand Presence
The latest addition to Sherwin-Williams’ stores marks the third one in the area. This expansion signifies the brand’s commitment to extend its top-rated paint products and services to the Outer Banks region. The new store boasts a variety of superior paints, coatings, and related products to meet the diverse requirements of homeowners and contractors in the community.
A Warm Reception for the Global Brand
Collin Polk, the district sales manager at Sherwin-Williams, appreciated the cordial welcome from the Outer Banks community. The presence of local business representatives, community leaders, and residents at the event provided a glimpse into the enthusiastic response from the community. Polk also shared a brief about Sherwin-Williams’ long-standing business history spanning over 158 years, further cementing their commitment to providing quality products and services.
In-Store Experience
Attendees were offered a unique opportunity to explore the diverse range of products at the new store and receive expert advice directly from Sherwin-Williams representatives. The comprehensive product offerings combined with the expert advice align perfectly with the varied requirements of local residents and contractors alike.
The Chamber’s Role
The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, serving Dare and Currituck counties and Ocracoke, played a pivotal role in bringing this new store to life. It highlighted its continuous efforts in supporting local businesses and facilitating the introduction of international brands to the local community.
New Jobs and Opportunities
With the new store, Sherwin-Williams is expected to provide local job opportunities and contribute to the economic growth of the region. The trace of the brand’s growth can be seen through its employees’ presence at the event, including David T. Vest, sales representative, and DeShauna Richardo, store support manager.
Conclusion
The grand opening of Sherwin-Williams’ new store marks a new chapter in the company’s penetration into the Outer Banks community. It demonstrates the efforts of international brands and local bodies like the Chamber of Commerce in enriching the economic landscape and serving the local community’s needs.
Author: STAFF HERE OUTER BANKS WRITER
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