Repcolite Home Improvement Show

On Today's EpisodeThis episode is all about Dave Altena, the second-generation president of RepcoLite Paints, who recently passed away. Dave's son, Dan, the current president of the company, interviewed with his dad three weeks before he passed away.The interview provides insights into the origins of the family-owned and operated business, their journey of navigating the industry, their ambition to be the best, the success of their products, and the long-standing tradition of old-fashioned service. The episode emphasizes the value and role of direct interaction with their customers in their longevity and success despite the increased digitalization and other changes in the retail industry. KEY MOMENTS00:01 Introduction and New Year Wishes01:57 Remembering Dave Altena 03:00 Interview with Dave Altena: The Early Days of Repcolite06:33 The Evolution of Repcolite and the Paint Industry14:49 Memories of Working at Repcolite16:47 Reflections on Company Longevity and Employee Dedication17:47 The Challenges and Rewar