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Macdonald And Owen Lumber Company Case Study

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In 1968, and MacDonald & Owen Company started their company. Archie Macdonald, who already was very successful in the lumber company business decided to take a risk and start his own company Mr. Macdonald built his company upon” high-quality and unbelievable service” that is still the drive of MacDonald & Owen today. “Profits will come if you just do it right”, is a quote that is used with MacDonald & Owen’s employees and this slogan continues to dictate all business transactions with the company’s customers and vendors alike. In 2001 leadership of MacDonald & Owen was fully turned over from Archie MacDonald to its current owner, David Twite. Mr. Twite has been president & owner of MacDonald & Owen Lumber Company for 15 years and since he

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