Budget Blinds 2016 Preview
Later this month, we’ll be off to the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville Tennessee for the annual Budget Blinds national convention. Every year Budget Blinds franchisees from the US and Canada are joined by Draper and other vendors from around the globe. Teri Boxell...
read moreJB&A Offers Draper Products
Late in 2015, our efforts to expand Draper’s AV product lines into new channels received a nice boost. Our projection screens and related AV products are now available through JB&A Distribution. California-based JB&A is a mix of Distributor, Channel Partner and...
read moreWhy Draper-Debbie Searcy
This week’s Why Draper subject is our Accounts Receivable and Traffic Manager, Debbie Searcy. Debbie likes people and numbers. I also understand her ability to successfully negotiate stairs has vastly improved over the years. How did you come to be working at Draper?...
read more2015 Year in Review
Anytime we reach the end of a year (or, to sound more optimistic, the beginning of a new year), it’s natural that we reflect back over the previous 12 months, and wonder what the next 12 will bring. Year in review posts are everywhere. As the saying goes, “If you...
read moreMore Stellar Service Awards
Draper has done it again! Well, actually, you’ve done it again. For the third straight year, Draper has received three Stellar Service Awards from Residential Systems Magazine. Each year, Residential Systems, one of the leading trade journals in the home theatre...
read moreCranberry Chutney
Variety is the spice of life, as the old saying goes, so for this Christmas, we thought we’d share something different from our employee cookbook: a recipe for cranberry chutney. Chutney is a type of condiment which originated in India. It has also become popular in...
read moreHow will you celebrate New Year’s
The holidays seem to call for reflection, especially New Year’s. I’m not a huge fan of New Year's for several reasons, one incredibly personal. We set goals for ourselves that are often unrealistic. They look good on paper, but we give up before we even begin. How...
read moreStar Wars: Return of the Draper Jedi
Are you confused about the term Draper Jedi used in the headline? You may not have heard the news, but this week marks the public premiere of the new entry in the Star Wars movie franchise. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the seventh episode in the science fiction...
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