Articles & Press 2024

  • Why 40,000 Lines of Code Just Transformed Quickscrews.com Forever
    by Mike Wiener on

    Quickscrews.com has just launched a major upgrade, marking a new chapter for the company. Reflecting on our journey, we've evolved from a simple marketing site in 2006 to a revenue-generating e-commerce platform. Over the years, we've faced challenges like the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic, which pushed us to innovate, including adding features like backorders without upfront payments. As we continue to grow, our commitment to customer satisfaction and constant improvement remains at the forefront, with new solutions and a strong leadership team driving the company's future success.

  • Quickscrews Unveils Upgraded and Enhanced Website for the Woodworking Industry
    by Mike Wiener on

    Quickscrews is proud to announce the launch of its upgraded and enhanced website, Quickscrews.com. This update brings a fresh look and new functionalities to better serve cabinet makers, furniture manufacturers, and woodworkers

Articles & Press 2017

  • Hannukah Traditions
    by Mike Wiener on

    It’s finally school break and Hanukkah! As most kids do, they can’t wait for this time of year to get here.

  • What are YOU grateful for?
    by Mike Wiener on

    We asked our employees what they were grateful for this Thanksgiving.

  • Mexican Heritage Month
    by Mike Wiener on

    Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. We celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.

  • Quickscrews Celebrates its 30th Anniversary on July 20th - Customers
    by Mike Wiener on

  • Quickscrews Celebrates its 30th Anniversary on July 20th
    by Mike Wiener on

  • 30 Years in the Making
    by Mike Wiener on

           I started the company in July of 1987 at the ripe old age of 29. Hardly did I know then what type of company we would have 30 years later. I can tell you one thing for sure: Quickscrews has great employees.

  • A True Family Business
    by Mike Wiener on

    It is hard to believe my son has been working for the company over a year now. For those of you who have been keeping up, my son Nick is our youngest warehouseman. After Nick made some poor decisions last year, Greg and Debbie agreed to let him come in and work part time. What a difference a year has made! Not only is it great working with him, he has really matured over the last year.

  • San Lorenzo Lumber Launches Quickscrews Retail Program
    by Mike Wiener on

  • April Fool's at Quickscrews
    by Mike Wiener on

    After much thought, I would like to inform all of you wonderful Quickscrews customers and supporters that I will leaving my family business, to move to Antarctica to study the March of the Penguins. Just kidding, I’m not going anywhere-- I love this business and can’t stand the cold.

Articles & Press 2013

  • The path to Self Employment
    by Mike Wiener on

    I have often told people how I started Quickscrews over 25 years ago. Rarely do I ever explain why I did it. As a young man coming out of college at age 24 with a degree in business I started out working in a construction company as a cost analyst.

Articles & Press 2012

  • Time to Reflect
    by Mike Wiener on

    At this time of year it is nice to take a few moments to reflect on how we are doing. I have been working hard this year on improving both my professional and personal life.

  • In the Beginning
    by Mike Wiener on

    It was over 25 years ago that I started Quickscrews in my garage in San Mateo, California. I was a nail and staple salesman at 29 years old and decided I wasn't cutout to work for others. I was stubborn and strong headed to say the least.