Catty Corporation started a new tradition this year holding a toy drive for our local Toys for Tots program. Toys for Tots is led by the U.S. Marine Corps and collects unwrapped toys as Christmas gifts for less fortunate children in the community. In addition to collecting toys during October, November, and December, the program raises funds by…
Farewell Dayle, It is a bittersweet time as we bid farewell to our beloved Customer Service Rep, Dayle Paulson. We wish her the best of luck in her retirement, but will miss her greatly as part of our Catty family. Dayle set the standard at Catty for dedication to her customers and truly cared for each…
Last month Catty President Bruce Scott took to Washington for the yearly fly-in for the National Confectioners Association. The fly-in brings people from all across the country to meet and discuss the important political issues surrounding the candy industry. Attendees also have a chance to meet with representatives from their home states to spread…
Annually the Catty Team gets together at the end of the summer for a big picnic to celebrate another year together. Family, Friends, and Coworkers all combine to an afternoon of food, games, and good times. Here are some shots we captured of the good times that were had:
This month several of Catty’s management staff attended the Global Leadership Summit at Willow Creek Church. The summit featured some phenomenal speakers including, but not limited to, Melinda Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Alan Mulally, President and CEO of Ford Motors. The excellent lineup of speakers talked a variety…
This summer at Catty Corporation we have been lucky enough to host Italian native Vittorio Miglietta in our office. Vittorio works for Euromac Slitters, an equipment manufacturerlocated just outside of Milan, Italy, came to Catty for an internship of sorts to get a look at how an American business operates. While with us, Vittorio (Or Vic as…
Last month concluded the end to a 28 year career at Catty Corporation for Basilio Castellanos – one of the longest tenured and most dedicated employees at Catty. Basilio moved from Oaxaca, Mexico to Marengo, IL in 1981 and worked in agriculture for several years before joining the Catty Team as a slitter operator. Basilio took to…
Last month we sent out a survey to many of our key partners with the goal of evaluating ourselves as a partner and discovering the areas in which we excel and the areas we may need improvement. As a whole, we were ecstatic at the number of our partners who took time out of their days to give…
The Catty Team took on the 2016 Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago this past week. Below are some of our favorite pictures from the show:
Catty Corporation lost its most beloved person this month with the passing of Pam Lawther. Pam’s family epitomizes what Catty has been about for most of Catty’s existence dating back to when her grandfather lead Catty into the foil business in the early 1900’s. Pam’s grandfather taught her the relentless work ethic she showed us…