In the latest episode of the Wave Podcast, we talked to OSJL Owners Marc Perlman, Alan Perlman, Steve Aronow, Richard Portno and John Conforti who shared some stories from the early days of Ocean State Job Lot. Marc talked about his time at flea markets, Alan delved into some interesting items bought at auctions, Steve recounted how he combatted a flooded basement, Richard looked back on a marketing blunder, and John told the story of how he joined the company, while also looking toward the future of the company.

In this episode, we’re talking to OSJL’s Director of Associate Experience & Engagement Lauren Minutoli about our recent first place win at the Inspiring Workplaces Awards.

Congratulations to all OSJL associates on this recognition, as this is a testament to all of our hard work and great ideas.

In the latest episode of the Wave Podcast, we talked to Executive Director of the OSJL Charitable Foundation David Sarlitto about our recent efforts to send relief and support to Ukraine during the ongoing conflict.

In this episode we speak with Desiree' McLaughlin, David Cooper and Laura Tyyska-Fahrudin about their military service and their experience working at Ocean State Job Lot. Topics discussed include applying what's learned during service to working at OSJL, the importance of supporting veterans through the OSJL Charitable Foundation, and resources OSJL offers that veterans can turn to when they need some support.

This month we talk about the latest installment of the OSJL Charitable Foundation’s Buy-Give-Get program. Hear from Brenda Cugini from Store 240 - Whitinsville, MA and John Keeley, Store Team Leader at Store 222 - Middleboro, MA about their experiences volunteering at the backpack stuffing event at Foxboro Terminal near Gillette Stadium, alongside the New England Patriots Foundation and the USA Veterans and Military Support Foundation.

This month on the Wave Podcast we get excited for OSJL’s upcoming Buy Online, Ship to Store capability we’ll be offering to customers soon. Director of Digital Marketing and Social Media Terry Braga and Director of eCommerce Dan Perlman talk about what we can look forward to with Buy Online, Ship to Store; all the hard work it took to get to this point; and what this means for the future of OSJL!

This episode, we talked to three associates about their unique Career Journeys with OSJL. Hear personal stories from Tim Jackson, Sanna Jawo and Francheska Nunez about how they’ve grown their careers with the company.