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Guardsman Announces Partnership with Tools2Win to Deliver Streamlined Operations and Enhanced Efficiency
Grand Rapids, MI– April 21, 2025 – Guardsman Furniture announced a national partnership with Tools2Win to allow furniture dealers to seamlessly integrate data processing into their operations without requiring IT work or additional development. By offering this technology as a turnkey solution, Tools2Win simplifies how dealers manage their data while enhancing efficiency and accuracy. For the furniture dealer, all protection plan registration happens automatically – no need to prepare or send anything to Guardsman or enter any information into the Guardsman portal.
“Guardsman is committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that streamline dealer data processing and integration. Our partnership with Tools2Win marks a significant step toward this goal, as we introduce the GMAN POS file format—designed to simplify and enhance data management for furniture dealers. By leveraging Tools2Win turnkey solution, dealers can seamlessly integrate data processing without requiring IT work or development. This collaboration reinforces our dedication to innovation and efficiency and supporting our dealer network with best-in-class technology solutions that drive growth and success, says Tim Mrotek, Guardsman Global President.”
“We are thrilled to partner with Guardsman to bring a seamless, automated solution to furniture dealers nationwide,” said Brian Dodge of Tools2Win. “Our mission has always been to empower retailers with data-driven tools that simplify operations and drive better business decisions. By integrating our technology with Guardsman’s protection plan process, we are eliminating manual data entry and reducing administrative burden, allowing dealers to focus on delivering exceptional customer service and maximizing profitability.”
About Guardsman Furniture
Guardsman, a leading provider of furniture protection plans and care products, has been helping consumers and businesses protect and maintain their furniture for over a century. With a reputation built on trust, innovation, and quality, Guardsman offers industry-leading solutions for furniture retailers, manufacturers, and service providers. Committed to advancing technology and enhancing dealer support, Guardsman continues to develop innovative tools and integrations that streamline operations and improve customer experiences. For more information, visit www.guardsman.com.
About Tools2Win
Tools2Win is a suite of software tools that turn Point-of-Sale data into actionable information. It is a 100% automated solution that includes Merchandising, Inventory, Marketing, and Sales tools delivered to a retailer’s inbox daily. The output of the tools is in a simple, easy-to-read, and visual format allowing retailers and their staff to quickly understand the data and identify business opportunities. As a result, Tools2Win clients spend less time collecting data and more time implementing improvements. Tools2Win® clients realize significant improvements with increased margins, reduced inventory, and reduced labor costs through automation and decisions based on data. For more information, visit www.tools2winretail.com.
