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Edward Don & Company

Since 1921, DON has been a leading distributor of foodservice equipment and supplies. With a strong commitment to

excellent service, a vast inventory, investments in technology and a team of

experienced professionals, DON delivers industry-leading products you can depend on, exceptional service you deserve and tailored solutions that meet your needs.

Providing “Everything but the Food” is our business and our focus.

Leading Distributor of Foodservice Equipment & Supplies

$1.4B Annual Sales 7 Nationwide Distribution Centers – 1.3M Square Feet

SAP Single Operating Platform 1300+ Trained Associates 300+ Sales Professionals

DON Fleet In House Transportation Network DON BUILD Equipment, Design & Build Team SKU Commonality Across All DCs – 12K products in stock

DON is… Everything but the Food. ®

We Supply & Stock Disposables Equipment Tabletop

Kitchen & Smallwares Cleaning & Janitorial Buffet Furniture & Linens Towels & Tissue Bar Supplies Apparel

DON is… Everything but the Food. ®

Solutions for Restaurants Hotels Hospitality Healthcare Facilities

Country Clubs Entertainment Education

Government Institutions Foodservice Management And more…

Our Commitment Is Your Success

Misson BethePremierNational Distributor ofEquipmentand Suppliestothe Foodservice andHospitality Industries.

Vision DON has the best Service , Products , People and Technology in the Industry

Your SUCCESS is our SUCCESS!

Values Integrity | Honesty Partnerships | Family Hard Work | Balance

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Nationwide Footprint DON Distribution Centers, 1.3 Million Sq. Ft.

SEATTLE 147,000 SQ. FT.

LOS ANGELES 210,000 SQ. FT.

DALLAS 187,000 SQ. FT.

CHICAGO (HQ) 362,500 SQ. FT.

ATLANTA 152,000 SQ. FT.

MIAMI 161,000 SQ. FT.

PHILADELPHIA 147,000 SQ. FT.

The Power of don.com

Customize your favorites list for quick reordering

Option to lockdownandlimit access to specified products

24/7 access to our complete line of products

Optional “Order Approval” mode available

Confirmation of order and delivery day

Robust tracking tools, reporting and information resources

Quick access to order history and invoices with product images and item #’s

We Invest In the Right Technology

SAP Operating Platform

Data-Rich Reporting

Disaster Recovery Plan

Reporting & Business Reviews Made Simple

Custom Reporting

Scheduled Business Reviews

Customer Online Reporting via don.com

24-hour access to your company’s ordering information

Summary of all activities to date

Purchasesby item

Purchases by category

Identify opportunities to enhance the Programforeveryone's benefit

Reporting by concept, brand, etc.

Purchases by vendor

Additional information is available upon request

Multiple formatting options (PDF,Excel, HTML)

Review AccountsPayable

Discuss compliance, future planning, activities and opportunities

Supply Chain Management Process

Doing business is an ongoing process:

We review all components to improve business:

Customer Cater to individual needs

Acquisition Process Review Identify areas for cost reduction: time/labor savings, processing costs

Product Rationalization Analyze product usage, eliminate duplication, define product profiles

Process Reviewhowour companiesconnect

Product Evaluateandchoose thebestitems

Vendor Consolidation Improve buying power which improves service

Information Flow Complete communicationlines

Freight Alternatives Establish cost efficient model for product delivery

Distribution Rationalization Ongoing program review to identify new areas of opportunity

National Account Support

Finance

Supplier Partners

Operations

National Account Executive

National Account Director

Credit

DON BUILD

National Account Support

Supply Chain Analyst

Customer Care

Category Mgmt.

Value Added Services

Technology

National Account Support

National Account Support Associates:

National Account Supply ChainAnalyst:

Offer daily support to (Customer) HQ and their assigned National Account Manager:

Offer ongoing support and responsibility for (Customer) account service levels:

• Critical spec list items • Analyzesitem forecast vs. actualusage • Reviews forecasts with key suppliers • Monitors supplier performance on fill rate, delivery,compliance • Collaborates with HQ on inventory status - new, slow, obsolete

• Openings & Rollouts • Research & problem solving • Maintain web order guide templates & listings • New account set-up • Price quotes, new item spec’ing/sourcing • Coordinates sample orders • Manages urgent order requests (overnight/short lead time)

Field Sales Support

Finance

Supplier Partners

Operations

Sales Mgmt.

Supply Chain Analyst

DON BUILD Project Manager

Field Sales

Category Mgmt.

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DON BUILD Manager

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Value Added Services

Credit

Customer Care

Technology

Field Sales Support

Sales Support:

Account Manager& District Sales Manager:

Centralized Call Center:

Serve as the primary contact for your headquarters

DON teams available for questions

Trained Customer Service Representatives available

Manage relationships, program rollout and account coordination

Product consolidation and standardization

Quick help with product ID, availability, delivery and ordering issues

Introduce innovative products and recommend solutions

Foster partnerships with core vendors

Coordinate new item rollouts

Deliver regular updates and business reviews

Value Added Services by DON

New Store Openings | Opening Orders •

Value Added Services core focus is on: • Planning & Project Coordination • Easy Order Processing • Scheduled Delivery • Simplified Billing • Scorecard & Results

Consolidation of items: both stock and non-stock • Assembled by function area, shrink-wrapped and palletized • Coordinator monitors from order receipt through delivery • Detailed check-in documents

Limited Time Orders | Rollout Orders •

Single point of contact to handle rollouts through every step of the process • Rollout coordinator to monitor all key processes for flawless execution • Consistent process with complete documentation every step of the way

Total Company Sales

Category & Supplier Management

Front of House

Back of House

Consumables

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We are first to market with new products & trends.

We ensure high-level supplier support for our customers.

We drive operational efficiencies.

Marketing Communications

Print

Advisors by Product Category Annual Big Book

Digital

Monthly EmailHighlights Engaging SocialMedia

don.com

24/7 Ordering Platform Productimages,descriptions, specs Customer dashboards include: • Customer logo • Customized banners • Personalized message boards • Documents folder for easy sharing

Customized Marketing that Makes Sense

Worldwide Sourcing by DON

60+yearsofexperienceindirect importingand a diverse inventoryof 900+stockedSKUs,including custom manufacturingcompliant withFDAorNSFrequirements.

Source and importquality products globally

Specializing in non-food categories, excluding heavy equipment

Maintain partnerships with key global manufacturers

DON Branded products are high quality and value

Customized products

Warehouse Management That Works For You

Distribution

Same DON# (part/model/item#) acrossallDCs nationwide

Exceptional company-wide stock fill rate

Procurement

Vendor compliance reviews and required scorecards

Real time environment for order entry and receiving

Finance

Inventory allocation at the order level

Reliable Delivery by the DON Fleet

Local DON Fleet

Distribution Network:

Area that receives fixed scheduled deliveries by the DON local private fleet

• 93% of all DON stock deliveries are scheduled • All stock orders rated for most cost - effectivemethodof transportation

DON Approved Long Haul

Area that is delivered on a fixed schedule, by a DON approved final-mile courier

• Deliveries available 2x per week in all markets • Orders delivered and checked-in inside building • Ability to capture delivery restrictions by location • Scalablenetwork with real-timeordertracking

Via

Area serviced by an LTL (common carrier) outside geographic regions servicedbyLocalorLLHfleets

UPS

Small package courier

don.com Order Tracking Where’s My Order?

Stay informed with near real-time order tracking! don.com now provides more detailed and timely tracking information, proof of delivery, and a more streamlined user experience. Tracking at a Glance With improved tracking statuses and close to real-time updates, you’ll always know where your order is. You can find a clearer overall tracking status for your order on your Dashboard and Track Orders page. Enhanced User Experience Our redesigned Order Detail page makes it easier than ever to stay updated on your shipments and items. Enjoy peace of mind with clear, concise updates, and an intuitive layout.

Introducing our new tracking progress bar! This makes order tracking easier than ever by providing a clear visual representation of your shipment’s journey.

Proof of Delivery: Confirmed! Delivered shipments now include the date and time the shipment was delivered, as

well as the person who signed for the delivery.

DONDistributionCenters & Cross-Dock Locations Transportation Network

SEATTLE 147,000 SQ. FT.

LOS ANGELES 210,000 SQ. FT.

DALLAS 187,000 SQ. FT.

CHICAGO (HQ) 362,500 SQ. FT.

ATLANTA 152,000 SQ. FT.

MIAMI 161,000 SQ. FT.

PHILADELPHIA 147,000 SQ. FT.

International Capabilities

• Ability to ship opening and replenishment orders

• Bi-lingual sales support team • HarmonizedTariffSystem(HTS)databasefor accurate customsclearing

[ • Supportive shipping documentation

• Solid freight forwarder relationships

• Distribution capabilities into Canada • Networkofrecommendedsuppliers inselectinternationalmarkets

FROM INSPIRATION TO INSTALLATION

Experience that Counts

2. Procurement & Consolidation Order, shipment and delivery tracking Physical inspections Comprehensive warehouse receiving Delivery and installation coordination

3. Field Project Management

1. Planning

4. Installation

5. Post-Installation

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Design collaboration Budget development

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Plan review

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Hood layout and install

Start-ups and demonstrations

MEP coordination and confirmation Field measurement for custom items Field liaison for design Supervision of install

Seismic

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Equipment manuals, warranty information and service contacts Review process for ongoing improvement Final walk through

Workflow and ergonomics In-house CAD and Revit

Walk-in box layout and install

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Installation supervision Equipment set in place

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From Inspiration to Installation

When it comes to new kitchen planning, construction, remodeling and replacement equipment, DON BUILD can manage the process from start to finish.

Efficiency and Excellence

Beginning with your concept & continuing through completion, we collaborate with you to see your vision realized.

DON BUILD has Successfully Managed Thousands of New Construction and Renovation Projects Nationwide

• Independent, Full Service Restaurants and Bars • Quick Service, Casual Theme Restaurants • Hotels and Convention Centers • Country Clubs and Resorts • Hospitals, Healthcare and Senior Living • Entertainment, Casinos and Sports Venues • Schools, Universities and Religious Facilities • Airports, Transportation Hubs and Food Courts • Business and Institutional • Military, Correctional and Governmental

Efficiency and Excellence

Beginning with your concept & continuing through completion, we collaborate with you to see your vision realized.

Advantage Points & Pre-Qualifications

• Leading foodservice equipment distributor providing comprehensive services • Project management teams with significant tenure and experience • National coverage for equipment consolidation/delivery/installation • Effective close-out procedures • Experienced in both public and private projects through G.C.'s, consultants and/or owners • Ability to meet or exceed standard insurance coverage limits • Knowledgeable with construction management software platforms – Procore, Plangrid and Blue Beam

VR Workspace Experience

Create Your Ultimate Kitchen Design Like Never Before!

• VR enhances the user experience • Full environmental immersion into your 3D space

Combining the immersive technologies of real-time rendering and virtual reality, DON BUILD can bring your dream workspace to life in a whole new way.

• Easier to visualize actual space, workflow, and design intent • Improve operational workflow by identifying potential hiccups

Replacement Equipment Programs

Nationwide Services For:

• Site inspections • Coordination with other trades • Implementation of corporate specifications • Delivery scheduling as required • Online access to spec sheets/information

Equipment Trends: 2025 and Beyond

Automation & A.I. • Smart Cooking Equipment • Predictive Maintenance • Automated Inventory Management • Robotic & Automated Labor

Electric Equipment • Energy Efficiency • Rapid Heating & Cooking • Enhanced Control • Improved Safety

Ventless Equipment • Built-In Filtration • Compact Design • Flexible Placement • Compliance with Regulations

Why Partner With DON?

Experienced Sales Representatives & Exceptional Service

Expert with Onboarding Coordination

Products from the Best Suppliers

Solutions that Work for You

DON BUILD Team

Customer Focused

The Best Products. The Best Service. The Best Value.

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