H&B Forge Mary's Blog

Well Jarrod is now deep in the woods of Canada in search of the elusive moose that wants to be our winter nourishment! I am trying not to hyperventilate as I think of all the orders there are to fill and only dwell on the fact that he has worked over 100 hours a week…

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I was just wondering…..2015 marks the 50th year of H & B Forge Company’s beginning. What would you think of a Commemorative Hawk? I’m thinking we make a limited number of one special hawk, maybe engrave the handle, maybe stamp something special in the head…and once we’ve made say 500 of them, we never make…

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Well we are back from the show in Friendship, Indiana and trying to plow our way through orders again. I was actually hoping the show didn’t go so well just so I could come home and fill lots of orders! But we sold completely out! We are hoping to fill all of the June orders…

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This week was spent trying to get some inventory built up for the show in Friendship and some dealer orders worked on. We are very behind on filling wholesale orders and just can’t seem to make a dent in them. The dealers have all learned that we take awhile so they have increased the number…

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Well, try as we did we were not able to make our goal of getting all of the June orders out by the end of August. We still have around 20 to go. Jarrod took all week to finish several custom orders and fill a big dealer order. We have a show in Friendship, Indiana…

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Where we are as of today: Well, we are beginning August by ending May! We have the last 2 weeks of May to go before we are finished with the orders from that month. We could easily finish those this week but there are some big dealer orders that need to go out this week…

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Where we are as of today: This week is being devoted to getting out some dealer orders that are also far behind. Next week we will go back to customer orders from April. Our GOAL is to get all of the rest of the April orders out the week of July 14-18. That would allow…

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I would like to begin by offering my most humble apologies to those of you who have been waiting for your orders since April. We are experiencing an explosion of business the likes of which we have never seen before Our business has quadrupled almost overnight. We are not sure why. We do know that…

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