PPB July 2021

ChicoBag Company PPAI 440893, S3 Category: Supplier Top executive : Andy Keller Headquarters : Chico, California Founded: 2005 Employees : 22 Web address: chicobag.com Employee benefits/perks: Flexible schedule, work from home, health and life insurance, 401(k), bonus program, paid time off, healthy lifestyle benefit, weekly yoga, volunteer hours What employees say about working there: “I love working for ChicoBag because the company as a whole lives the mission to eliminate the single- use habit, which makes it more than just a job, it’s a passion.” Cooley Group, Inc. PPAI 278317, D3 Category: Distributor Top executive: Phil Yawman Headquarters: Pittsford, New York Founded: 1945 Employees: 25 Web address: cooleybrand.com Employee benefits/perks: Flexible schedule, job sharing, work from home, health and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, bonus program, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, company match program, community service time off, opportunity for employee ownership What employees say about working there: “I am so thankful to have found my career with Cooley Group. We are always busy helping our clients improve their brand and appreciate their employees. It’s challenging and fun all wrapped into one. My Cooley teammates are supportive and willing to share ideas. The leadership team is excellent. So thankful to be here.” Creative Promotional Marketing Agency PPAI 729924, D2 Category: Distributor Top executives: Pete Kmech and Monica Forss Headquarters: Edmonton, Alberta Founded: 1976 Employees: 25 Web address: acreativeagency.ca Employee benefits/perks: Flexible schedule, job sharing, work from home, health and life insurance, profit sharing, bonus program, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, pet-friendly office, corporate community garden What employees say about working there: “Working in a family-owned business, I feel the care and compassion from the owners/management. It is a place where everyone you work with is family, and you feel the sense of belonging and loyalty to those you work with. Decisions are made with open discussions where everyone who wants to be is involved to ensure the team is heard. This is my work family and wouldn’t choose anywhere else.” TOP SMALL COMPANIES Greatest Companies To Work For | FEATURE ChicoBag Company Cooley Group, Inc. Creative Promotional Marketing Agency | JULY 2021 | 27