Supplier Diversity Works LLC

Contact: Felicia Watlington

Phone 704-583-0278

Media Release

Supplier Diversity Works! wins contract with S&D Coffee, Inc.

Charlotte, NC, September 27, 2005: Supplier Diversity Works! (SDW) has provided supplier diversity services to S & D Coffee, Inc., including diverse supplier research and consultation.

“We are excited to work with S&D Coffee to supplement their existing supplier diversity efforts”, stated Felicia Watlington, president of SDW. “To know that our work potentially contributes to the expansion of a very vital business sector – minority businesses - and ultimately the health of the overall economy – that is very exciting indeed!”

Supplier Diversity Works, LLC is a Charlotte-based management consulting/training firm that assists corporations/large purchasers in developing and implementing supplier diversity programs that achieve business objectives. As the leader of SDW project teams, Felicia Watlington, president, has over twenty years corporate/entrepreneurial experience. Her vast experience covers a broad spectrum, including process management/business process improvement, financial analysis, business development, process/plant engineering, and human resources.

Headquartered in Concord, North Carolina, S & D Coffee serves over 60,000 customers throughout the United States. Customers include leading restaurant chains, large lodging and c-store chains, healthcare, office facilities, and other facilities.

For more information, please contact Felicia Watlington at 704.583.0278 or info@supplierdiversityworks.com

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