{"id":14,"date":"2023-12-08T07:34:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T07:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2023-12-13T18:49:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T18:49:58","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card herocard bg-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure role=\"none\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"916\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Original-store-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Original-store-1.jpeg 916w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Original-store-1-300x158.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Original-store-1-768x403.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 916px) 100vw, 916px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-img-overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading my-lg-5 text-uppercase text-primary text-center font-weight-bold\" id=\"h-our-story\">Our story<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4 text-bitter home--intro pb-3 mt-3\" id=\"h-starting-in-nbsp-1968-nbsp-as-a-local-parts-supplier-our-grandfather-was-sure-that-nbsp-commitment-to-community-integrity-and-caring-for-others-nbsp-were-the-nbsp-keys-to-success-he-is-still-nbsp-right-we-ve-expanded-into-a-wholesale-and-retail-company-with-a-nbsp-75-000-nbsp-square-foot-nbsp-central-distribution-center-nbsp-15-nbsp-locations-including-benjamin-supply-in-tucson-nbsp-and-nbsp-7-deluxe-nbsp-showrooms-all-nbsp-led-by-the-original-nbsp-smith-family-now-3-generations-in\"><span class=\"text-primary\">Starting in<\/span>&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">1968<\/em>&nbsp;as a local parts supplier, our grandfather was sure that&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">commitment to community, integrity and caring for others<\/em>&nbsp;were the&nbsp;keys to success. He is still&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">right<\/em>. We&#8217;ve expanded into a wholesale and retail company with a&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">75,000<\/em>&nbsp;<span class=\"text-primary\">square foot<\/span>&nbsp;Central Distribution center,&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">15<\/em>&nbsp;<span class=\"text-primary\">locations including Benjamin Supply in Tucson<\/span>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">7 deluxe<\/em>&nbsp;showrooms, all&nbsp;<span class=\"text-primary\">led by the original<\/span>&nbsp;<em class=\"text-primary\">Smith Family<\/em>, now 3 generations in!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure role=\"none\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Old-Family-resized-1024x745-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Old-Family-resized-1024x745-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Old-Family-resized-1024x745-1-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/Old-Family-resized-1024x745-1-768x559.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure role=\"none\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/New-Family-resized-1024x745-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/New-Family-resized-1024x745-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/New-Family-resized-1024x745-1-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/New-Family-resized-1024x745-1-768x559.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h3 text-bitter text-center text-primary text-uppercase\" id=\"h-personalized-service-for-your-unique-needs\">Personalized Service For Your Unique Needs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-center wp-block-paragraph\">We have hand-selected over 200 individual vendors to supply our inventory, because we know our customers have diverse tastes and needs. And because we know all of our vendors personally, we can guarantee our products will live up to your expectations, both in design and function. We choose the best of the best to join our team, so when you&#8217;re looking for something specific, we&#8217;ll be able to find just the right thing, so you don&#8217;t have to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card herocard bg-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure role=\"none\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large imageOverlay\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/stripe-local-1024x326.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/stripe-local-1024x326.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/stripe-local-300x96.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/stripe-local-768x245.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cms.bravobusinessmedia.com\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/12\/stripe-local.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-img-overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-center text-white text-poppins text-uppercase mb-5\" id=\"h-support-local\">Support Local<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column text-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase text-bitter mb-3 text-white\" id=\"h-investing-in-arizona\">Investing in arizona<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-white font-weight-bold wp-block-paragraph\">Central Arizona Supply is an Arizona-based, Arizona-loving company- it&#8217;s in our name, after all. We know Arizona homes, and we want to honor yours by using our generations of expertise to give you the best quality possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column text-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase text-bitter mb-3 text-white\" id=\"h-help-our-economy\">Help our economy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-white font-weight-bold wp-block-paragraph\">When you shop local in Arizona, $73 out of every $100 stays in the local economy. When you shop in a big box store, only $43 out of every $100 stays here. Shopping local is the smartest choice for Arizona.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column text-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase text-bitter mb-3 text-white\" id=\"h-sustain-your-community\">Sustain your community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-white font-weight-bold wp-block-paragraph\">We prioritize supporting our local communities over everything else. We buy from local businesses when we can, and we give back to our community through the Smith Central Foundation. When you support our local business, you&#8217;re helping us support Arizona.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our story Starting in&nbsp;1968&nbsp;as a local parts supplier, our grandfather was sure that&nbsp;commitment to community, integrity and caring for others&nbsp;were the&nbsp;keys to success. He is still&nbsp;right. 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