Diverse December Celebrations: Series #1
December holidays go from fun, to fascinating, to sacred. As the days turn colder and the coats come out, holidays and celebrations serve to keep the spirits up. Winter festivals exist for a reason! One can enjoy glimpses into cultures through learning about celebrations in December, so let’s look at a list of the celebrations […]
Elimination of Violence Against Women
We often pay attention to the United Nations commemorative days, as they are calling for awareness of things in our world that need to change. At AMS Fulfillment we are committed to playing a role in the change we wish to see in the world. Starting November 25 and extending to December 10, the […]
Origin of Black Friday
Black Friday is a big day in the retail world – and a favorite of the in-person shoppers looking for that long-awaited ‘deal’. Cyber Monday is a big day for ecommerce retailers and a favorite of online ‘deal’ shoppers! At AMS we’ve been preparing for these shopping events for a good long time, and now […]
Happy Thanksgiving from AMS
It’s Thanksgiving tomorrow and we wish every employee, client, friend, and guest a day to be thankful for! Whether you’re enjoying the traditional meal with family and friends or going out for your meal – have a wonderful time! If you aren’t celebrating this holiday… have a great day off! Thanksgiving is special for many […]
B Corp Series #40: ‘Shop for Good’ Sunday!
B Corporations are offering an alternative to Black Friday, and we’re happy to be able to tell readers about it. For the second year in a row, there are B Corp alternatives listed at a website called DoneGood. They list gifts for her, for him, for teen girls and boys, for kids, for moms, dads, […]
AMS October Employees of the Month!
Thank you for your exemplary performance during the month of October: Ignacio F., Christopher A., Adam H., Osiris O., Madeline S., Bob K., Aja W., Anthony W., Jada T. and Dallas U. In the fulfillment industry, employees directly serve the company’s clients, making their efforts vital to the growth and success of the business. At AMS Fulfillment we appreciate and value our employees, and […]
Remember Movember: Men’s Health
Twenty years ago we saw the beginning of a movement in support of men’s health, especially prostate cancer, advanced and popularized by men growing a mustache during November. The campaign was called Movember. Perhaps some of our readers remember Movember and growing a mustache in support of men’s health. Today we don’t find many men […]
AMS: Learning About Diwali
AMS Fulfillment is very appreciative of a diverse workforce and appreciative of the diversity in our world as well. In the past we have explored cultural celebrations to learn about and enjoy our beautiful human family with all of its beliefs, foods, and celebrations. We will soon be enjoying Thanksgiving and Christmas, and we love […]
Veterans Day: We Care and Appreciate
Veterans Day is here and all of us at AMS would like to salute and thank the US military veterans among us. Our salute goes out to all AMS employees who have served in the US Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard and the reserve units of the Army National Guard and the Air […]
Native American Heritage Month
The month of November is recognized as Native American Heritage Month. What can we learn, and what can we do this month to acknowledge the history and ‘B the Change’? What change would we like to see in the world with regard to the Native Peoples who populated the Americas? We live in a continuously […]
It’s Here!! Halloween at AMS
We all know that Halloween is for decorations and costumes and candy and fun with kids!! (Sometimes adult kids!) When we look into the history, asking where did this come from, the story goes back to the Celts and their response to the end of summer and the beginning of winter, which for the Northern […]
Plastics Recycling: AMS is Celebrating
AMS is celebrating – it looks like we won!! We won the battle of plastic film recycling! Cheers to 20 bales! First a little history, quoting from our “Plastics Free July” blog. “As a B Corporation, AMS sees Planet Over Profit. The AMS Green Team felt they had to come up with a solution, as […]