FAQs

We have been managing the marketing, purchasing, and distribution efforts of ARLINGTON and Supplies Wholesalers combined for the past three years. We feel that combining our efforts to one focused brand will allow us to provide more programs, solutions, and services without interference from our own competing brands. The name ARLINGTON was selected as we feel it maintains the most recognition of our two brands in the marketplace.

No – Supplies Wholesalers was not sold. In fact, Carolina Wholesale Group has owned Supplies Wholesalers since 2022. The decision was made to merge the SW brand to ARLINGTON to provide all reseller partners a focused approach to our valued services and solutions. This change has been announced and will go into effect June 1, 2025.

Larry Huneycutt has been the sole owner of the Carolina Wholesale Group (CWG) since 2000 after being owner of Carolina Wholesale Office Machines since the early 1980’s. Larry has been the owner of Supplies Wholesalers since CWG purchased them in 2022. Larry Huneycutt has been and will remain the sole owner of ARLINGTON.

You will begin to see new programs and enhanced products and promotional offerings as the new blended ARLINGTON.  

Yes.  In fact, the combination of our two distribution brands will allow our employees to focus programs to all resellers, provide more expansive vendor programs, and extend more valuable sales resources to our customers than ever before.

We understand our personal care and partnership with your Account Manager is one of the hallmark strengths of ARLINGTON.  If you have an Account Manager of choice you should continue working with them unless otherwise notified by them or ARLINGTON.

We have combined our accounting departments internally so you can work directly with the ARLINGTON accounting department regarding any open account issues from Arlington or Supplies Wholesalers.

This change should not result in any adverse pricing changes to your account.  Any unforeseen price changes would most likely be the result of vendor/industry price changes.

Customers who previously had multiple accounts will now carry an aggregate credit limit.

We have combined our accounting departments internally so you can work directly with the ARLINGTON accounting department regarding any open account issues from Arlington, Carolina Wholesale, or Digitek.

Moving forward you will want to update your records to reflect the following remit address:

Arlington Industries
PO Box 601029
Charlotte, NC 28260

You will still receive invoices in the same manner as you did before but from ARLINGTON. If you use EBill Express for eCheck payments you will begin to access this information here:

https://ww2.e-billexpress.com/ebpp/arlington/

If you registered on storefront.supplieswholesalers.com, your username, password, and account history will automatically be reassigned to storefront.arli.com April 1, 2025. If you are not yet registered for our eStorefront you can register online at storefront.arli.com today.

Sometime before April 1, 2025 Supplies Wholesalers credit card transactions will begin to appear as charges by ARLINGTON.

We will require a new Resale Certificate issued to ARLINGTON Industries. 

The product offering will continue to be enhanced by the vendor relationships established and fostered by Supplies Wholesalers and ARLINGTON over the past six decades. We will always look to enhance our product offering to meet the needs of our customers.

We are pleased to inform you that we are still offering same-day shipping from all five of our national distribution centers from California, Texas, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.

Supplies Wholesalers and ARLINGTON will have shared Terms & Conditions and they will be listed on their websites. Any changes to Terms & Conditions should be minor.

Any fees our current customers have seen before will remain the same for your account as they were before as they will be ‘grand-fathered’ and remain unchanged.  Moving forward future accounts will see a handling fee of $2.95.

Our eStorefront e-commerce solution is located at www.storefront.arli.com and should be accessible to previous users set-up on previous Supplies Wholesalers eStorefront.

Yes.  Please ask your representative about our Enterprise Opportunities for Government, Education, and other potential bids.

All fax communications to previous Carolina Wholesale or Digitek fax numbers will be forwarded to ARLINGTON centralized digital fax system and handled by ARLINGTON staff.

All calls to previously existing 800 and local phone numbers will be automatically re-routed to ARLINGTON current phone system.  Please update your contact records to reference our official number of 800-887-3040 and 847-689-2754 (847-689-ARLI.)

All previous valid email addresses for old supplieswholesalers.com domains will be forwarded to employees and departments new arli.com email addresses.

We will be forwarding all traffic to bookmarked or direct access to previously existing supplieswholesalers.com webpage to arli.com.  Same process will occur for those attempting to access storefront.supplieswholesalers.com as those users will be forwarded to active storefront.arli.com.