TED Magazine: Mike Smith, COO, OneSource, Oceanside, CA

Answer:OneSource Distributors is a technology-driven company that is focused on reducing our customers’ total cost. Bob Zamarripa, OneSource co-founder and CEO, chose Eclipse (now Intuit Eclipse) as our software partner in 1999 based on its proven application of radio-frequency [RF] technology, Web storefronts, imaging, and EDI capabilities.

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TED Magazine: a new source of growth for OneSource

By Joe Salimando, from the August 2006 issue of TED Magazine If it’s true that new trends start in California, then Oceanside’s OneSource Distributors may be venturing into a new model for growth for others to consider, and perhaps someday emulate. In a unique new partnership strategy, OneSource recently entered into an agreement with private equity firm Heritage Partners, which allows the distributor to maintain control of the company while at the same time securing the investments for future and long-term growth.

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OneSource Embraces Casa De Amparo

For the past 6 years OneSource has participated in a yearly commitment of fulfilling each Casa child’s wishes for Christmas. This year we were able to fulfill more than 100 wishes for clothing, toys, electronics, music and more. In addition to the success of the season’s gift contributions, OneSource presented Casa with a check for $15,000 which was raised at an annual golf tournament by employees, customers and supplier partners. Casa de Amparo is a house of refuge for children ranging in ages from toddlers to teens.

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