PPB July 2022

Greatest Companies To Work For | FEATURE Wall Street Greetings, LLC PPAI 469710, S3 Category: Supplier Top executive(s): Susan Rice, national accounts specialist Headquarters: Versailles, Kentucky Founded: 1991 Employees: 8 Website: wallstreetgreetings.com Benefits/unique perks: 401(k) plan with company match, end-of-theyear bonus based on company and employee performance What employees say: “It’s nice working for a company where it doesn’t feel like you’re coming in to work every day. We all share a responsibility as a growing small business to encourage each other and bring our best every day.” Ward Promotional Marketing Solutions Inc. PPAI 288446, D6 Category: Distributor Top executive: Laura Ward, president and CEO Headquarters: Modesto, California Founded: 2001 Employees: 7 Website: wardpromotional.com Benefits/unique perks: Health care, retirement plan, PTO and sick leave What employees say: “Our team is the prime example of how one should operate. Although we’re a small group, everyone collaborates and supports each other to make sure that we can be as efficient and productive as possible.” TOP MICRO COMPANIES TOP SMALL COMPANIES Wall Street Greetings, LLC Flywheel Brands Inc. Blue Dog Merch Ward Promotional Marketing Solutions Inc. (10-25 employees) Blue Dog Merch PPAI 358255, D2 Category: Distributor Top executive: Ryan Small, president and CEO Headquarters: Nashville, Tennessee Founded: 1998 Employees: 11 Website: bluedogmerch.com Benefits/unique perks: Remote work option, flexible hours and professional development opportunities What employees say: “Blue Dog Merch is a fantastic place to work. The team is charged to do their jobs and take care of our clients, and encouraged to ask for whatever is needed in order to accomplish our goals. In addition, the company genuinely cares about their staff and appreciates all of the things they do.” Flywheel Brands Inc. PPAI 342144, D7 Category: Distributor Top executive(s): Bart Simpson, president Headquarters: Hixson, Tennessee Founded: 1981 Employees: 13 Website: flywheelbrands.com Benefits/unique perks: paid volunteer hours, 401(k) with employer match, performance bonuses What employees say: “My workplace offers a very safe, welcoming and uplifting environment. The leaders are passionate about their business and motivate all the employees constantly. It is very much a team atmosphere and everyone works together with a common goal in mind.” | JULY 2022 | 21

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