Development documentation

Research and launch verification notes.

This page is for the website developer/client review process and would normally be removed or hidden before production launch.

Important: TribuneProducts.com returned a 403 response to automated research access, so the prototype was developed from public chamber, LinkedIn, Cook County, trade-directory and historical advertising sources. Business facts should be confirmed with Tribune Products before production launch.

Facts used in the prototype

Founded / serving Chicagoland since 1979
5719 W Howard Street, Niles, IL 60714
Main phone: (847) 972-6110
Fax: (847) 972-6117
Office products, furniture, Jan/San, breakroom, printing, packaging, promotional products and custom stamps
Furniture layout / planning support, delivery and installation
Free next-business-day delivery promoted for office products
President: Cindy Day; Vice President: Jeff Day

Items to verify before launch

Current customer login / webstore URL
Current hours of operation
Exact free-delivery territory, minimums and exclusions
Current MBE/WBE certification status and exact certifying agencies
Current chamber memberships
Preferred public email address
Specific furniture brands represented
Service-area cities to target for SEO landing pages
Current legal/privacy/cookie requirements

Primary public sources consulted

Niles Chamber of Commerce and Industry: current directory listing describing Tribune as a one-stop shop for office products, furniture, printing, Jan/San, packaging and promotional products; includes free next-business-day delivery language and 9:00–5:30 hours.

Skokie Chamber: current listing with office products, toners/inks, furniture layout/design, cleaning/janitorial, breakroom, safety and logo/imprinted products.

LinkedIn company profile: founding year 1979, Niles headquarters, product specialties and company positioning.

Cook County procurement records: Niles address, company contact information and historical MBE/WBE participation.

ISG dealer locator: Tribune Products dealer listing, Niles location, phone/fax and tribuneproducts.net link.

Historical Irish American News advertisement: “One call does it all” era messaging, office products, Jan/San, furniture/layout and branded specialty offerings.

Stock office photography used in the prototype is linked from free Unsplash image pages found during research. Replace with authentic Tribune/team/delivery/furniture photography when available.