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Team Cone is named to list of Best Companies To Work For in Florida for fourth year

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Team Cone has been named to the 2022 list of Best Companies to Work For In Florida by Florida Trend Magazine for the fourth year in a row.

 

Team Cone earned this designation after evaluation by an independent third-party organization of the company practices, policies, information, and especially employee satisfaction surveys.  The anonymous employee satisfaction surveys contributed 75% to the overall competition score.

 

“Being voted for the fourth year in a row to the list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida shows that our team appreciates our culture of caring,” says Team Cone Human Resources Director Jonathan Jarrell.  “We believe that our company’s culture will take us into the future.  Our teammates again showed us they agree with us by the way they responded to these surveys.”

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In 2022, Team Cone added six more teammates to its list of Legends – teammates who have been with the team for over 20 years.

The company’s founder, Douglas P. Cone, Jr. says that he is again honored to be named to this list by his teammates. “We have just been through some of the toughest years in our company’s history,” Cone says. “We are beyond proud that our team has again voted us to this prestigious list. We will continue to work towards earning this honor every year.”

 

WatermarkTeam Cone LogoAbout Team Cone
Founded by Douglas P. Cone, Jr. in 1985, Cone Distributing (Team Cone) began business selling five brands of beer in four rural counties. Less than two years later, the company began expanding its territory and suppliers and has not stopped since. Today Team Cone distributes a broad portfolio of beverages from over 40 suppliers in 22 Florida counties out of a state-of-the-art facility in Ocala and a facility in Tallahassee. Team Cone’s goal is to operate a World Class company by doing the Right Thing the Right Way All the Time.

 

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About Florida Trend’s Best Companies to Work For in Florida™ competition

Each year, Florida Trend Magazine partners with the Best Companies Group to administer anonymous surveys to employees in eligible companies around Florida.  Employers complete an in-depth questionnaire and employees have the opportunity to offer their honest feedback by taking part in a company-wide survey. Once both portions of the assessment are complete, the data is analyzed to determine if an organization has what it takes to be the “best.”  The list of Best Companies is published in the August edition of Florida Trend Magazine.

Team Cone is named to list of Best Companies To Work For in Florida for second year

Posted on by Mark DeNote

The leadership of Cone Distributing (Team Cone) is proud to announce that for the second consecutive year, the company has been named to Florida Trend Magazine’s 2020 list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida™.

 

Team Cone earned this designation after evaluation by an independent third-party organization of the company practices, policies, information, and especially employee satisfaction surveys.  The anonymous employee satisfaction surveys contributed 75% to the overall competition score.

 

“Being voted for the second year to the list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida shows that our culture of caring is our competitive advantage,” says Team Cone Human Resources Director Jonathan Jarrell.  “We believe that our company’s culture will take us into the future.  Our teammates again showed us they agree with us by the way they responded to these surveys.”

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In February, Team Cone hosted a dinner to honor all teammates who had twenty years or more of tenure with the company.

 

“Cone Distributing has continued to evolve, improve culture and innovate over the 22 years I have been employed,” says Mike Faulkner, Team Cone Key Accounts Manager. “It is truly deserving of the accolades for achieving the distinction as one of the best companies to work for in Florida. Teammates are genuinely valued and recognized as crucial players in the future and continued prosperity going forward.”

 

The company’s founder, Douglas P. Cone, Jr. says that he is again honored to be named to this list by his teammates. “Last year, we were humbled to be named to this list for the first time and we knew what a challenge it would be to be named to the list for a second year,” Cone says. “We knew our Team was up to the challenge, and they have again exceeded our expectations.”

 

 

WatermarkTeam Cone LogoAbout Team Cone
Founded by Douglas P. Cone, Jr. in 1985, Cone Distributing (Team Cone) began business selling five brands of beer in four rural counties. Less than two years later, the company began expanding its territory and suppliers and has not stopped since. Today Team Cone distributes a broad portfolio of beverages from over 40 suppliers in 22 Florida counties out of a state-of-the-art facility in Ocala and a facility in Tallahassee. Team Cone’s goal is to operate a World Class company by doing the Right Thing the Right Way All the Time.

 

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About Florida Trend’s Best Companies to Work For in Florida™ competition

Each year, Florida Trend Magazine partners with the Best Companies Group to administer anonymous surveys to employees in eligible companies around Florida.  Employers complete an in-depth questionnaire and employees have the opportunity to offer their honest feedback by taking part in a company-wide survey. Once both portions of the assessment are complete, the data is analyzed to determine if an organization has what it takes to be the “best.”  The list of Best Companies is published in the August edition of Florida Trend Magazine.

Team Cone named to list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida

Posted on by Mark DeNote

Team Cone named to list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida™

July 29th, 2019 (Ocala, Florida) The leadership of Cone Distributing (Team Cone) is proud to announce that the company has been named to Florida Trend Magazine’s 2019 list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida™.

Team Cone earned this designation after evaluation by an independent third-party organization of the company practices, policies, information, and especially employee satisfaction surveys.  The anonymous employee satisfaction surveys contributed 75% to the overall competition score.

Team Cone’s Human Resources Director Jonathan Jarrell attributes employee satisfaction to Team Cone’s emphasis on Core Values and company culture.  “Being voted one of the Best Companies to Work For in Florida means that our teammates love coming to work here,” says Mr. Jarrell,  “We promote and reward teammates that are committed to our culture and we are investing our resources in developing people to their fullest potential both at work and in their personal lives.”

“Making this list of Best Companies took a lot of work,” says Team Cone veteran Key Account Manager Charlie Feagin.  Feagin celebrated his 23-year employment anniversary with Team Cone on the same day that the company announced its place on the list of Best Companies to Work For in Florida.  “But now, more than ever, our teammates are showing how much the company’s Core Values like Team, Communication, and Giving Back With Caring mean to them.”

The title is most significant for the company’s founder.  “This designation, to me, is probably one of the greatest honors that this company has had in its 34 years of existence,” says Douglas P. Cone, Jr., Team Cone’s founder and president.  “We are humbled by it, we are proud to have earned it, and we’ll be proud to try to keep it and make sure that every day going forward we deserve what we’ve earned.”

 

TEAM CONE Horizontal No BackgroundAbout Team Cone

Founded by Douglas P. Cone, Jr. in 1985, Cone Distributing (Team Cone) began business with selling five brands of beer in four rural counties. Less than two years later, the company began expanding territory and suppliers and has not stopped since, building the largest geographic footprint in the state for a Florida beer distributor. Today Team Cone distributes a broad portfolio of beverages from over 40 suppliers in 22 Florida counties out of a state-of-the-art facility in Ocala and a facility in Tallahassee. Cone Distributing’s goal is to operate a World Class company, distinguishing itself by doing the Right Thing the Right Way All the Time.

 

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About Florida Trend’s Best Companies to Work For in Florida™ competition

Each year, Florida Trend Magazine partners with the Best Companies Group to administer anonymous surveys to employees in eligible companies around Florida.  Employers complete an in-depth questionnaire and employees will have the opportunity to offer their honest feedback by taking part in a company-wide survey. Once both portions of the assessment are complete, the data is analyzed to determine if an organization has what it takes to be the “best.”  The list of Best Companies is published in the August edition of Florida Trend Magazine.

 

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