WPS Adds to Their Warehouse for Even Faster Service

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 02/11/2015 -- Working Person's Store added over 6,000 square feet to their South Bend fulfillment operations center, giving them over 23,000 square feet of warehouse space. The additional space to the Working Person's Store fulfillment location will help facilitate their growing online and direct sales businesses.

Working Person's Store's Rewards Program is growing as well. There are over 20,000 members that participated in the program in the last 90 days. The program offers customers ways to earn rewards points by reviewing, sharing, liking, and purchasing products. These points can be used for merchandise sold at workingperson.com.

"As our company continues to enjoy growth due to the overwhelming support of our customers over the past few years, we knew it was time to expand as we look forward to continued growth. Working Person's Store is excited about the future and this expansion will help us serve our customers even better." said Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Enterprise. The company is also expanding on their B2B services, as well as adding more items to their online store everyday.

About the Rewards Program:
The Rewards Program for Working Person's Store is an easy way to earn rewards by doing things people already do. It awards points to customers for reviewing products, as well as sharing Working Person's Store and their products through social media sites such as Facebook, Google+, and Twitter. Rewards are also given for purchasing products through the WorkingPerson.com website.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, Working Person's Store is a leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear. Working Person's Store was recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, http://www.workingperson.com

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Armour, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoes, Wrangler and more. Working Person's Store is based out of Lakeville, Indiana.

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WPS is Having a Spectacular 7 Sale

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 11/19/2014 -- Last year Working Person's Store amped up their Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales and turned them into a five day event, The Fantastic Five. This year, WPS customers are in for an even longer sales event with the Spectacular 7 Sale. For seven days workingperson.com will be introducing new sales every day, including flash sales throughout the day.

Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Enterprises, said, "Our customers enjoyed the Fantastic Five Sale last year, so this year we wanted to make our Black Friday deals even better. The Spectacular 7 Sale will be full of surprises." Working Person's Store's Black Friday sales are always incredible, but this year they've taken it to a new level. Double Rewards Points and Gifts with Purchases are just a couple of the many deals WPS will be offering.

The Spectacular 7 Sale begins November 24th and continues through December 1st.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, Working Person's Store is a leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear. Working Person's Store was recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, www.workingperson.com.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Armour, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoes, Wrangler and more. Working Person's Store is based out of Lakeville, Indiana.

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Two years in a row WPS is Best in Class

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 10/24/2013 -- Working Person's Store won the 2013 Interactive Media Awards Best in Class Award in the Retail category. This is the highest award that the Interactive Media Awards gives to websites. The Interactive Media Awards is an international rewards program recognizing excellence in website design, development and standards.

Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Store, said, "Winning this award in 2012 and 2013 is such an honor and it is wonderful to be recognized for our hard work. We are constantly working to improve our user experience to make WorkingPerson.com the most user friendly workwear site available."

In order to win this award, WPS's website had to score high in the planning, execution, and the overall professionalism of the website. The judges score the website on design, content, features, functionality, usability, and standards compliance. The highest score possible is a 500 and in order to win the Best in Class Award, a website must score between 480 and 500. Currently there are only 5 winners out of over 150 applicants in the retail category for the Best in Class Awards.

The judges are members of The Interactive Media Council, Inc. which is a nonprofit organization committed to increasing the standards of excellence on the Internet. Their focus is on web standards, accessibility, usability, and privacy.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, Working Person's Store is a leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear. Working Person's Store was recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, www.workingperson.com.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Armour, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoes, Wrangler and more. Working Person's Store is based out of Lakeville, Indiana.

About the Interactive Media Awards
The Interactive Media Awards™ recognize the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honor individuals and organizations for their outstanding achievement.

Created by the Interactive Media Council, Inc. (IMC), a nonprofit organization of leading web designers, developers, programmers, advertisers and other web-related professionals, the competition is designed to elevate the standards of excellence on the Internet and offer winners a boost in marketing and exposure. IMC serves as the primary sponsor and governing body of the Interactive Media Awards, establishes the judging system and provides the judges for the competition.

IMC, formerly known as Benjamin Services Group, Inc. (BSG), was originally created in 1998 as a loose collaboration of like-minded web professionals providing application development, creative services, e-business consulting and other marketing-related services to new and established businesses in the New York City area. Following the downturn in the New York web services marketplace, BSG began a greater focus on professional development and skill set collaboration among existing and new members, forming the beginning of a group dedicated to elevating standards among web professionals in usability, compatibility, code quality, content and more.

In 2002, BSG was formally dissolved and the Interactive Media Council was established. In 2006, IMC launched the Interactive Media Awards as a method of providing accomplished and talented web professionals with the endorsements and tools necessary to be recognized in the marketplace as leading providers of top-tier services.

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Link to WPS’s Facebook page and sign up for other programs to earn points

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 10/01/2013 -- Many companies have loyalty programs, but nothing like the Working Person's Store Rewards Program. This program is unlike any other that is out there. No other retailer offers rewards just for the simple things that everyone does anyway!

Working Person's Store made the Rewards Program with the customer in mind. People can earn points for doing things like reviewing products, linking to Facebook, signing up for the newsletter, and getting involved in other ways. Working Person's Store is proud to announce that points will be awarded for anyone who purchases from the website and is signed up for the Rewards Program.

Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Store said, "This is very exciting for the Working Person's Store website and customers. We look forward to giving back to our loyal customers and what better way than providing a way to earn points to help take care of their workwear and footwear needs."

The process is very simple. Once a person signs up for the Working Person's Store Rewards Program they can start purchasing products and getting involved with reviews and social media to begin earning points. 30 days after the order has been fully shipped the points will be added to the customers account and for any of the social activity or reviews the points will show up with in a day or two of the action, although the reviews must first be approved.

What are the Point Values?
Sign up = 150 points
Review a product = 75 points
Be the first to review = 25 points
Link your Facebook account = 100 points
Sign Up for the WPS newsletter = 100 points
Get a friend to sign up = 100 points
Verify Military Affiliation = 150 points
Enroll in Birthday Rewards = 75 points

How the Points Work
For every $100 spent, 50 points are earned
1,200 points = $25 gift code
2,350 points = $50 gift code
4,600 points = $100 gift code
11,250 points = $250 gift code

About the Rewards Program
The Rewards Program for Working Person's Store is an easy way to earn rewards by doing things people already do. It awards points to customers for reviewing products, as well as sharing Working Person's Store and their products through social media sites such as Facebook, Google+, and Twitter. Rewards are also given for purchasing products through the WorkingPerson.com website.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, Working Person's Store is a leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear. Working Person's Store was recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, www.workingperson.com.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Armour, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoes, Wrangler and more. Working Person's Store is based out of Lakeville, Indiana.

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Veteran, Active Duty, Retiree, and Military Spouse Patrons of the Working Person’s Store are now Eligible for an Appreciation Discount through Troop ID

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 05/22/2013 -- Troop ID is helping to give military families online shopping discounts and deals by giving them access to an online military discount ID cards. "We believe a life of service should have its perks – and until recently, military-friendly retailers haven't been able to extend those benefits to the online shopping experience, said Holly Tennant, vice president of business development for TroopID. "We're thrilled to partner with the Working Person's Store to verify military credentials online and extend great benefits to military families.

How Does it Work?
To register, members of the military community must register for the Rewards Program with Working Persons Store. They will then verify their military credentials within the troop ID widget. Once verified, the military identity will be attached to the shoppers' Working Person's Store Rewards Program account, giving them a 10 percent discount every time they shop.

Working Person's Store is proud to announce that they now support the Troop ID program. The military shopper will receive 150 rewards points on their Working Person's Store account when they sign up. Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's store and military veteran said, "We are excited to take part in such a positive program and to give back to our troops and their families who do so much for our great country."

About Troop ID
Troop ID is the first digital authentication engine for verifying military affiliation, helping brands offer military discounts to online shoppers. With Troop ID's secure authentication process, retailers can be sure that they are offering online benefits to those that have earned them and members of the military and their families can be confident that they are getting the best deals, without compromising their online identity. For more information, please visit www.TroopID.com.

About the Rewards Program
The Rewards Program for Working Person's Store is an easy way to earn rewards by doing things people already do. It rewards points to customers for reviewing products, as well as sharing Working Person's Store and their products through social media sites such as Facebook, Google+, and Twitter. Rewards are also given for purchasing products through the website.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, Working Person's Store is a leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear. Working Person's Store was recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, www.workingperson.com.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Armour, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoes, Wrangler and more. Working Person's Store is based out of Lakeville, Indiana.

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Points Program Rewards Shoppers for Social Media Activities

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 12/18/2012 -- Online retailer www.WorkingPerson.com recently launched a new program just in time for the holidays that rewards customers for participating in online social media activity and product reviews. Like traditional rewards programs, customers earn points for making online purchases. But this program breaks new ground by awarding points for reviewing products and promoting both the retailer and products through various social media outlets such as Twitter, Facebook and Google+. Top rewards earners can even participate in a friendly competition while roasting chestnuts to see how their rewards earnings stack up against other top members.

The rewards program is the latest online innovation by Working Person's Store, a retailer of workwear, work boots and safety supplies. Working Person's Store has been recognized for having one of the world's most well-executed websites and was recently named one of the top 400 mobile retailers.

"This new program is a natural extension of our core commitment to customer service" says Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Store. "Let's be honest, in today's competitive market, it's not enough to just sell quality products at good prices. What sets us apart is our constant drive to better serve our customers. This program encourages our customers to interact – to communicate with us and the rest of the world about how they use our products. The way we see it, there is no better promotion than a personal recommendation from one of our customers. We value the opinions and input of our customers and are glad to pass along rewards for their efforts and feedback. And what better time to give back than over the Holidays."

How the program works: Participants sign up online (and receive 250 points for doing so) and then earn points with each dollar spent. But customers also earn points when they engage in these social media activities:

- Review a product, 100 points
- Be the first to review a product, 50 points
- Mark a helpful review, 5 points
- Link your Facebook account, 200 points
- Link your Twitter account, 200 points
- Like a product on Facebook, 5 points
- +1 a product on Google, 5 points
- Signup for the Working Person Store newsletter, 250
- Recruit a friend to join the rewards program

Customers accumulate points quickly and earn online gift codes that can be used toward purchases at http://www.workingperson.com.

$25 Gift Code - 900 points
$50 Gift Code - 1,750 points
$100 Gift Code - 3,400 points
$250 Gift Code - 8,250 points

To learn more about the rewards program, visit https://workingperson.com/rewards.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, we're the leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear.

Working Person's Store is recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, http://www.workingperson.com, which serves thousands of customers on five continents every day.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Armour, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoes, Wrangler and more. Working Person's Store is based in Indiana with a retail store in Lakeville and headquarters and technology center in South Bend.

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Working Person’s Store named Best in Class

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 11/13/2012 -- Working Person's Store (www.workingperson.com) has been recognized as one of the world's most well-executed websites by the Interactive Media Council, Inc. when it was named Best in Class in the Retail category of the 2012 Interactive Media Awards, an international competition focused on website design, development, and management.

The Interactive Media Council, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that works to promote standards of excellence on the Internet. Members include web designers, developers, programmers, advertisers and others whose enterprises are related to the web. Judges are IMC members and recognized leaders in web-related fields. Judging is based on well-defined criteria utilizing a comprehensive points system developed by IMC. The Working Person's Store joins a respected group of businesses and organizations that have also been recognized with 2012 Interactive Media Awards, including Unilever, The State of Utah, Emory University, Maybelline, and The U.S. Department of Energy.

Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Store: "This award is a testament to the talent and dedication of our team. Our mission is to provide our hard-working customers with the best products at the best prices, while also delivering the finest shopping experience available. We want our customers around the world to feel as welcome and well-served as if they were walking in the door of our friendly store in Lakeville, Indiana. That goal drives our e-commerce development strategy and people are responding."

The Interactive Media Award is one of three honors recently bestowed on Working Person's Store. The retailer has been named one of 2012's 25 fastest-growing mobile commerce sites and the 233rd top mobile marketing firm by Internet Retailer, Chicago-based publisher of business intelligence for the e-commerce market, which will feature Working Person's Store in its Mobile 400 guide.

And it also earned silver honors in the 2012 Multi-Channel Marketing Awards (National Etailing and Mailing Organization of America, http://www.nemoa.org), which recognized the retailer's phenomenal 25% sales increase following migration to an upgraded web platform.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, we're the leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear.

Working Person's Store is recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, which serves thousands of customers on five continents every day.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Amour, Timberland, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoe, Timberland Pro, DragonWear, Wrangler and over a hundred more, Working Person's Store is based in Indiana with a retail store in Lakeville and headquarters and technology center in South Bend.

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Working Person’s Store Tagged as Top Mobile Commerce Site

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 11/13/2012 -- In a rocketing $22 billion market that is expected to double in 2012 and again in 2013, Working Person's Enterprises, Inc. (www.workingperson.com) has been named one of 2012's 25 fastest-growing mobile commerce sites and the 233rd top mobile marketing firm by Internet Retailer, Chicago-based publisher of business intelligence for the e-commerce market. The publisher will feature Working Person's Store in its new 2013 Mobile 400 guide, a compendium geared toward helping e-commerce hopefuls build their online businesses by studying the marketing, financial and operational strategies of successful e-commerce enterprises.

Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Store, had this to say about the recognition: "Our core mission is to provide our customers with the best products at the best prices and do that while delivering the finest shopping experience available. That mission drives our approach to technology – it is a powerful tool we use to serve our customers and we are always looking forward, searching for the next innovation that will help us provide the best in customer service."

The Mobile 400 designation is one in growing string of recent recognition for Working Person's Store. The online retailer placed best in class in the 2012 Interactive Media Awards (Interactive Media Council, http://www.interactivemediaawards.com) for website design and development. And it also earned silver honors in the 2012 Multi-Channel Marketing Awards (National Etailing and Mailing Organization of America, http://www.nemoa.org), which recognized the retailer's phenomenal 25% sales increase following migration to an upgraded web platform.

About Working Person's Store
Since 1995, Working Person's Store has been on a singular mission: deliver the very best in name-brand work apparel at the lowest prices, with a commitment to honesty and customer service. Today, specializing in brands that work, and backed by a 120% Price Protection Guarantee, we're the leading online retailer of quality name-brand workwear, work footwear and safety gear.

Working Person's Store is recognized as one of the country's fastest growing privately-held businesses with an award-winning website, http://www.workingperson.com, which serves thousands of customers on five continents every day.

Featuring top brands such as Carhartt, Wolverine, Dickies, Under Amour, Timberland, Dr. Martens, Dingo, Carolina Shoe, Timberland Pro, DragonWear, Wrangler and over a hundred more, Working Person's Store is based in Indiana with a retail store in Lakeville and headquarters and technology center in South Bend.

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Working Person’s Store wins silver award for 2012 MCM awards.

South Bend, IN -- (ReleaseWire) -- 10/10/2012 -- South Bend-based retailer Working Person's Store earned silver honors last week in the 2012 MCM Awards announced at the conference of the National Etailing and Mailing Organization of America (NEMOA) in Mystic, Connecticut.

The award recognized the company's work following migration of its website to an updated website platform. After an expected initial downturn in sales and profitability as a result of the switch, the online retailer posted a stunning 25.9% increase in sales, with 14.2% more site visits, 33.5% more page views and a conversion rate increase of 4.8% due to their team's work in programming and online marketing.

Working Person's Store was recognized for its innovative employment of cross-channel marketing, integrating a print catalog, an interactive catalog, website, email newsletter, multiple blogs, a mobile application, Facebook store, plus presences on Google+, Twitter and Facebook. Working Person's Store won its award in the business-to-consumer category among retailers with sales of $10 million to $75 million.

"The judges loved that crucial elements of website functionality were actually tested and refined – not just thrown at the marketplace," said Ellen Shannon, chief content director and publisher of Multichannel Merchant. "The judges also told us Working Person's Store's ability to customize abandoned cart reminders and not just send them is very good, and that the CEO's blogs and Tweets round out the package beautifully."

Eric Deniger, CEO of Working Person's Store noted:, "We are proud to have been recognized for the hard work we've put into both rebuilding the platform for our website and reaching out to our customers across multiple channels. Our team has done a phenomenal job getting us to where we are today, and we see a bright future as we continue to serve our customer anywhere and everywhere they expect us to be."

About Working Person's Store
Founded in Lakeville, Indiana, in 1995 as a bricks-and-mortar retailer of name brand work apparel and footwear, Working Person's Store (www.workingperson.com) has grown to be the number one worldwide online retailer of work clothing, work footwear and safety gear. The company's headquarters and technology center is located in South Bend, Indiana while their retail store remains in Lakeville, Indiana.

About the MCM Awards
In its 27th year, the MCM Awards are a celebration of cross-channel excellence for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer merchandise marketers. The MCM Awards are produced by Multichannel Merchant and are judged by experts from b-to-b and b-to-c merchant companies, vendors and consultants to direct-to-customer merchants.

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Working Person’s Store introduces launch of interactive catalog, WorkWearCatalog.com, to help drive Ecommerce in a fun and innovative way.

South Bend, IN -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/08/2012 -- Working Person's Store positions itself at the forefront of ecommerce with the launch of their interactive catalog located at WorkwearCatalog.com. The launch of this free interactive catalog provides this multi-channel retailer a new outlet to reach customers with their work wear products. Releasing this interactive catalog will illuminate their already lengthy list of successes for the company.

This easy-to-use interactive catalog allows you to quickly and easily view products. Once you find what you like, click on the product image and you are instantly directed to WorkingPerson.com to learn more about the item and make your purchase. "We are excited about engaging our customers with this interactive digital catalog. We are very pleased about the success of our printed catalog and expect making it available in this digital format will provide a great bridge between our printed catalog and our online catalog. The launch of our interactive catalog, available online at WorkWearCatalog.com, is another exciting addition to our marketing strategy", states Eric Deniger.

WorkWearCatalog.com will also help facilitate the distribution of their product catalog by providing their customers with a link to access their catalogs. "Extending the reach of traditionally printed catalogs across more accessible digital media channels and connecting consumers to products in innovative, engaging ways has become an increasingly important marketing strategy," stated John P. Overschmidt, Sr. Sales Executive at Dirxion LLC. This online catalog will allow the customer to gather information about a product, evaluate the features and develop a clarified understanding of their purchase in a fun and interactive way.

About Working Person's Store
Working Person's Store was founded in August of 1995. Since then they have served the needs of thousands working people all over the world. Working Person's Store has the most comprehensive selection of work wear products including safety and non-safety footwear, clothing and accessories including Carhartt, Dickies, Converse, Wolverine, Timberland PRO, Dr. Martens, Wrangler and a hundred other great name brands.. An expectation of high quality products and exceptional customer service keeps their customers coming back. In addition to WorkWearCatalog.com, the company maintains WorkingPerson.com and a retail store located in Lakeville, IN.

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