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NEW PHILIP MORRIS BROCHURE
FOR MINORITY VENDORS
Company Bought $ 1 .3 Billion From
Minority Entrepreneurs Since 1982
NEW YORK — "W e Buy the Best to Make the Best," a
brochure published recently by the Philip M orris M inority
Vendor Program, instructs m inority entrepreneurs on how
to sell goods and services to the w o rld ’s largest consumer
packaged goods company.
Responsible for the purchase o f more than SI. 3 billion in
goods and services from m inority entrepreneurs since
1982. Philip M orris Companies Inc. coordinates its out­
reach to m inority businesses through a company-wide task
force with representatives from each o f its operating units.
"T he Task Force serves a dual role." said Anthony M.
M orelli, director. Headquarter Services. Philip M orris
Companies Inc. and chairman. M inority Vendor Task
Force. "T he Philip M orris M in ority Vendor Task Force
coordinates m inority purchasing among operating com­
panies. Members o f the task force identify qualified m inor­
ity businesses and encourage the owners to make the Philip
M orris supplier team .'
"T he task force members then direct m inority business
owners to the right buyers at the right locations throughout
Philip M orris." M orelli added. "T he second role o f the
Task Force is to m onitor and report m inority purchasing
activity for all operating companies. This insures account
ability throughout the organization and is one o f the main
reasons for its success." M orelli said.
Hamish M axwell, chairman and chief executive officer
o f Philip M orris in a message to the entrepreneur, stated.
"You stand for growth in the American economy. You cre­
ate jobs and profits, you strengthen your communities and
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Operating units ot Philip Morris Companies Inc. are:
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Copies ol the new vendor's brochure can be obtained by
writing to Philip Morris Companies Inc., M inority Vendor
Program. 120 Park Avenue. New York. N Y. 10017.
Members o f the Philip M o rris M in o rity Vendor Task
Force explain the company "s program w ith attendees o f
the National M in o rity Supplier Development C ouncil's
annual convention held recently in A tla nta.
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FOOD FOR L'S VIRGIN ISLANDS—Livingston S. Francis, Executive Director of
Associated Black Charities (ABC), places labels recently on some of the 18,000 pounds
of food contributed by Philip .Morris Companies Inc. to victims of Hurricane Hugo in
the U.S. Virgin Islands. Francis dispatched the food, consisting of rice, macaroni and
cheese and other food items to VITEMA, the Virgin Islands equivalent o f the U.S.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, with the assistance o f the U.S. V Irgin Islands
Iourist Board, the Southern Queens (NY) Park Association and American Airlines.
“ We were pleased to identify resources to help people In the Virgin Islandsduring the
recent tragedy,” said George Knox, Staff Vice President, Public Affairs, Philip Morris
Companies, Inc.
A PERSONAL “ THANK YOU” --Mrs. Mary Farrelly Jones, (right) sister to the
governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Alexander A. Farrelly, gives a personal “ thanks”
for food contributed by Philip Morris Companies Inc. to victims of Hurricane Hugo in
the.s. virgin Islands. With her are, from left, Leslie Zuke, director o f communications,
Philip Morris Usa, Ms. Edna M. Biedermann, Manager, Minority Business Develop­
ment, Philip Morris USA and Livingston S. Francis, Executive Director, Associated
Black Charities. Francis worked in cooperation with the U.s. Virgin Islands tourist
Board, the Southern Queens (NY) Park Association and American Airlines to trans­
port the food to the Virgin Islands. Philip Morris used the services of Associated Black
Charities after learning from persons in the Virgin Islands that this group had been
active in sending food and medical supplies to Hurricane Hugo victims.
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COUNSELS FOR THE CAUSE HONORED AT MUSEUM OPENING-Noted civil
rights attorney Fred Gray (far right), Tuskegee, Ala., shared the spotlight with Milwau­
kee attorney Vel Phillips (second from right) during a reception for Miller Brewing
Company’s “ Gallery of Greats: Black A ttorneys. . . Counsels for the Cause” national
art exhibition, which premiered recently at the newly opened Wisconsin Black Histori­
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