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Y'all Vermont Castings

Y'all Vermont Castings

During the surging demand sparked by the 1979 oil embargo, Vermont Castings expanded from direct sales to a national dealer network, with the customer service manager taking charge of outreach...

Y'all Vermont Castings

During the surging demand sparked by the 1979 oil embargo, Vermont Castings expanded from direct sales to a national dealer network, with the customer service manager taking charge of outreach...

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The Cracked Fireback

The Cracked Fireback

In 1979, Vermont Castings faced soaring demand but struggled with customer concerns about cracks in their stoves' fireboxes. By focusing on exceeding customer expectations, the company transformed frustration into loyal...

The Cracked Fireback

In 1979, Vermont Castings faced soaring demand but struggled with customer concerns about cracks in their stoves' fireboxes. By focusing on exceeding customer expectations, the company transformed frustration into loyal...

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Remembering Uncle Duncle

Remembering Uncle Duncle

In an era when America forgot how to make things, Vermont Castings stoves were made by bearded, flannel-shirted Vermonters. While manufacturing facilities were proliferating in whatever foreign land had the...

Remembering Uncle Duncle

In an era when America forgot how to make things, Vermont Castings stoves were made by bearded, flannel-shirted Vermonters. While manufacturing facilities were proliferating in whatever foreign land had the...

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