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New JURA Hospitality Center opens in USA A gala ribbon-cutting ceremony in November 2013 marked the opening of the new JURA Hospitality Center in Manheim, Pennsylvania. The 25,000 square foot facility includes a new 2,000 square foot showroom, plus an expert service department that provides 24- to 48-hour turnaround with exacting JURA standards. ‘The JURA brand has always been identified with our commitment to the utmost in quality and our highly trained U.S.-based customer service,’ said David Shull, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for JURA Inc., at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. ‘We are proud to be adding a beautiful new Hospitality Center that showcases our service and support, and will also serve as a venue for future training sessions and events.’ JURA Operations Manager Stephen Cracchiolo was instrumental in the development of this new center, serving as the liaison between JURA headquarters, the service center and the contractor.
In Bates Enterprises Inc., the operator of the new Hospitality Center, JURA has a long-standing partner with extensive experience in the industry and an outstandingly well-qualified staff. This is an expansion of a JURA service facility that has been operating for over 15 years, servicing an average of 15,000 machines per year. JURA invites consumers and retailers to visit the Hospitality Center for a true bean-to-cup experience, sampling the best in espresso-based beverages from the many JURA models on display. «
Matthew Bates, Rich Boynton and Jeff Bates
Becky Sawicki, David Shull and Saundra Rich
Jeff DeGraw, Stephen Cracchiolo and Michael Schley
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