At City Paper, our mission for 2025 is guided by the 4Cs: Collaboration, Creativity, Curiosity, and Celebration. These principles shape how we engage with our customers, partners, and each other, ensuring that we continue to deliver excellence in everything we do. By emphasizing Collaboration, Creativity, Curiosity, and Celebration, our mission statement:

  • Aligns Our Team – Ensures every employee understands and embodies our shared values.
  • Strengthens Partnerships – Builds trust and fosters meaningful relationships with customers and vendors.
  • Encourages Innovation – Inspires creative problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • Celebrates Success – Recognizes achievements and fuels motivation for future growth.

Ultimately, our mission statement reflects our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and progress as we move into 2025 and beyond.

Today, I want to focus on Collaboration.

City Paper’s 2025 4C Mission Statement: The Power of Collaboration

While each value plays a vital role, collaboration stands at the heart of our efforts, driving meaningful connections and fostering innovation across our company.

Collaboration with Our Customers

Our customers are the foundation of our success. We believe in working alongside them to understand their needs, challenges, and goals. By actively listening and engaging, we create customized solutions that support their vision. Whether it’s providing high-quality packaging, streamlining operations, or offering sustainable alternatives, our partnerships are built on trust, transparency, and shared success. When our customers thrive, we thrive.  

Collaboration with Our Vendors

Strong partnerships with our vendors ensure we maintain the highest standards of quality and service. We work closely with partners and suppliers who share our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and reliability. By fostering open communication and mutual respect, we strengthen our supply chain and enhance our ability to deliver exceptional products to our customers. Together, we explore new materials, improve efficiency, and create value that benefits everyone in our network.

Internal Collaboration: A Unified Team

Collaboration within our company is essential to achieving our goals. We cultivate a workplace culture that encourages teamwork, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional support. Every department, from sales to operations, plays a crucial role in delivering the best experience for our customers. We create an environment where creativity and curiosity can flourish by embracing varied perspectives and working towards common objectives.

The Bigger Picture

Collaboration is more than just a value—it’s a mindset. Working together unlocks new possibilities, drives meaningful change, and celebrates our collective achievements. As we move forward in 2025, City Paper remains dedicated to fostering partnerships that inspire innovation, support our communities, and propel us all toward a brighter future.

Join us in embracing the power of collaboration as we continue to build, create, and celebrate together.