The pandemic has affected people in different ways. We had an opportunity to sit down with Scott Levy, president of Arley Wholesale, a leading importer and East Coast distributor of ceramic tile, stone and sundries based in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Realizing that distributors perform unique tasks, many of which are on the international stage, our goal was to gain some insight into these tasks and how the company dealt with them in the midst of this never-before-experienced lockdown. The following are some excerpts from the conversation.
TF: When you heard you were going to have to operate in a lockdown pandemic situation, what actions did you take?