Our Blog Posts
Monroe's Philly Flash: Reviving the Calculator Spirit at KPMG's Doorstep
Calculator Charm in Philadelphia: Monroe's Fresh Approach to Classic Tools
Today, our interns spread some brotherly (and sisterly) love in Philadelphia. Passing out free Monroe calculators, along with a special offer coupon, they spent about 30 minutes in front of KPMG’s Philadelphia office. Alongside our Senior Sales and Marketing Manager, Jason, the interns piled into the car along with 320 of our 240Z calculators early Thursday morning. The plan was to show KPMG what Mon
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Aug 17, 2016
Monroe's Viral Video Campaign: Reinventing the Commercial Calculator Appeal
Blending Tradition with Millennial Insight: Monroe's YouTube Campaign Unveiled
As part of our newly launched social media campaign, highlighting Monroe’s evolving brand, we recently published a YouTube video. Our goal: show people our calculators as an alternative strategy of driving traffic towards our website.
Our intern team, Scott, Devyn, and Andrei, spent the better part of a week writing, shooting, and editing the project, using their millennial insight to u
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Jul 05, 2016
A Nod to History: Monroe's Ultimate Gift to Warren Buffett
Monroe's UltimateX Calculator: Celebrating Legacy and Simplicity with Warren Buffett
In the intricate world of accounting and finance, precision, reliability, and speed matter. Before the age of computers, tablets, and advanced digital tools, it was the commercial calculator that stood tall as the beacon of accuracy. And the legacy? It began in 1912 with
Jay Monroe's revolutionary invention.
A Glimpse into the Past
When reminiscing about our rich history, prid
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May 19, 2016
Monroe's Legacy: Insights from Former CEO Dick Roberts on Calculator Innovation
Exploring Monroe’s Evolution: A Conversation with Dick Roberts
As we celebrate our 107th year at
Monroe Systems for Business, we thought it would be fitting to speak with Monroe’s former CEO, Dick Roberts, to learn more about how he got his start, his role as a product planner for Monroe’s printing calculators and some of the top innovations he has seen and implemented during his 44-year tenure with the company.
From the Clothing Industry to Printing Calculators
Dick Robe
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Dec 31, 1969