Code of Ethics
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Somers-Stanton, Inc. has adopted the CPMR program Code of Ethics which consists of 12 commitments.     Somers-Stanton, Inc. pledges to:

  1. Maintain the highest standard of personal conduct.
  2. Promote and encourage the highest level of ethics within our industries.
  3. Maintain loyalty to our employer organizations and pursue their organizations’ objectives in ways that are consistent with industry interests.
  4. Recognize and discharge our responsibility and that of our respective industries to uphold all laws and regulations relating to CPMR policies and activities.
  5. Strive for excellence in all aspects of our industries.
  6. Use only legal and ethical means in all activities.
  7. Accept no personal compensation for related services or activities except with the knowledge and consent of our company management.
  8. Maintain the confidentiality of privileged information entrusted to us or known to us or known to us by virtue of our position.
  9. Refuse to engage in, or countenance, activities for personal gain at the expense of our respective companies or industries.
  10. Always communicate internal and external statements truthfully and accurately.
  11. Cooperate in every reasonable and proper way with industry colleagues and work with them in the advancement of the selling profession.
  12. Use every opportunity to improve public understanding of Manufacturers’ Representatives and their positive impact upon our industries