{"id":1337,"date":"2025-11-18T10:39:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dedricksandassociates.com\/?page_id=1337"},"modified":"2026-01-27T08:54:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:54:03","slug":"aboutus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dedricksandassociates.com\/aboutus.html","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1337\" class=\"elementor elementor-1337\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8d0185 e-flex e-con-boxed parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d8d0185\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c07a61a e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c07a61a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a4a9aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a4a9aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dedricksandassociates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/our-brands-homepage-image-v2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1391\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dedricksandassociates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/our-brands-homepage-image-v2.jpg 753w, https:\/\/www.dedricksandassociates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/our-brands-homepage-image-v2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dedricksandassociates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/our-brands-homepage-image-v2-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-749355f e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"749355f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3962740 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3962740\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"mbr-section-subtitle mbr-fonts-style mbr-black align-left display-5\"><strong>Founded in January 1996<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f98f076 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f98f076\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mbr-title pt-2 mbr-fonts-style align-left display-2\">Representing Quality Brands for Successful Retailers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8e49c5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8e49c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dedricks &amp; Associates reps are committed to our relationships with our clients, our vendors, and their success. Our representatives have over 100 years of marketing experience. We strive to find products that our retailers like and can be successful selling in their markets. Customer service, fast response time, and product knowledge have always been our number one objective. We will always be available to schedule in-store appointments or meet at shows that we attend. Don&#8217;t hesitate to contact any of our reps with questions you may have. Thank you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65abe2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-bridge_button\" data-id=\"65abe2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bridge_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/contactus.html\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qbutton  default\" style=\"\">Contact Us<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a34bb4e e-flex e-con-boxed parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a34bb4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-739d896 e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"739d896\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eac613f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eac613f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Our Mission. Our Vision. Our Promise.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-918c943 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"918c943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 text-element\"><div class=\"text-content\"><div class=\"mbr-section-text\"><p>We proudly represent many different varieties of vendors from personal care and wellness products, candles, craft soaps, handmade pottery, books and greeting cards, home d\u00e9cor accessories, functional home products, women\u2019s accessories, and plush!<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>We currently cover 6 states and have knowledgeable, professional sales reps to service you in each. The states we cover are: Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana, South Dakota, and North Dakota. 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