Williams Trading's Bob Pyne, Jr., Bethann Smith and Bill Pyne Announce Retirement

Williams Trading's Bob Pyne, Jr., Bethann Smith and Bill Pyne Announce Retirement

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Williams Trading Co. CEO Bob Pyne, Jr., Director of Purchasing Bethann Smith and Bill Pyne, who oversees warehouse operations, have announced their retirement.

The three siblings are the children of company founder Bob Pyne, Sr., who established Williams Trading in 1974.

"We would like to say that we have enjoyed our many years in this fabulous industry with many friends and relationships we will cherish," said Smith and Bob Pyne, Jr. in a joint statement. "We both have decided to retire along with Bill Pyne and pursue other interests. This is not an easy decision for either of us. Williams Trading has flourished during our time, and we expect it to continue into the future."

Company operations will continue to be overseen by their brothers Rich and Tim Pyne, along with John Anderson.

"Again, we want to say thanks to all vendors, customers, and associates throughout the adult industry.  We will miss you," said Bob Pyne, Jr.

For more information, visit WilliamsTradingCo.

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