Great Northern’s Target Team Spreads Holiday Joy at Gillette Children’s Hospital

Great Northern’s Target Team had the honor of participating in the Gillette Children’s Hospital Winter Wonderland event on December 13th. Our team assisted with the event by getting product ready, scheduling shipment, and attending the setup. They had fun building trees, wreaths, and décor used to decorate the hospital for the event. The hospital and patients were overjoyed by the décor throughout the building and the children loved having the trees and wreaths in their rooms. Thank you to our incredible team and all the long hours they put in to help make this event possible!

Great Northern Moves Up on Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75 List

Great Northern Featured in the Wisconsin 75

Great Northern announced today that it ranked No. 40 on Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75™, a ranking of the 75 largest private companies in Wisconsin, based on sales revenue.

The list is compiled by Deloitte. This is the third year Great Northern has appeared on the list. Deloitte’s annual Wisconsin 75 list salutes the largest privately held Wisconsin-based companies. These companies play a key role in the state’s economy. Wisconsin 75 award winners are selected based on annual sales revenue.

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Great Northern Promotes Jeff Michels to President of Packaging and Instore

Jeff Michels

Great Northern is pleased to announce that Jeff Michels was recently promoted to President of the Packaging and Instore Groups. Michels moves into this newly created role after 14 years as the Packaging Business Unit Manager and a total of 21 years with Great Northern. He will have direct responsibility for Great Northern facilities in Racine, Wis.; Minneapolis, Minn.; and Chippewa Falls, Wis., in addition to his current leadership of the Appleton, Wis. plant.

Read more: https://insights.retailenvironments.org/2019/06/04/great-northern-promotes-michels-to-president/

Great Northern Joins Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS)

Amazon Packaging Supplier

Great Northern is now a member of the Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS), a select group of companies that Amazon officially recognizes as packaging experts who can help e-commerce vendors with their packaging challenges.

View the Press Release to Learn More.

Learn how Great Northern can assist you with meeting Amazon’s new standards.

Two Great Brands Together

With a commitment to help customers succeed at retail, Great Northern is pleased to announce an expansion and growth initiative through the acquisition of United Displaycraft (Chicago, IL), a leader in permanent and interactive displays, effective January 1, 2018. Through this acquisition, Great Northern Instore increases its capabilities and creative expertise to include a full range of temporary, semi-permanent, permanent and interactive retail merchandising solutions.

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Great Expectations

Great Expectations is more than a tagline, it is an attitude. At Great Northern, customer challenges are met by an undying spirit to doing what others can’t or won’t. It’s in our DNA. And it is what our customers have come to expect with Great Northern.

How can we exceed your expectations?