New England Trade President Re-elected NATE Treasurer

(Newswire.net — September 16, 2015) Malden, MA — Gary Oshry, of New England Trade, a Malden, MA-based barter organization, has been re-elected as treasurer to the National Association of Trade Exchanges (NATE).  

The announcement was made at the NATE’s recent 31st annual convention at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas, where trade exchanges from both the U.S. and Canada attended. The convention attendees consisted of trade exchange owners, brokers and sales representatives from more than 25 exchanges.

Gary Oshry, a resident of Andover, MA, is a Certified Trade Broker (CTB) with 24 years of barter industry experience.  A three term Past President of the association, Gary was recently awarded the 2014 Board Member of the Year.  He has served on the board since 2009.

“It is honor to both serve my professional trade association and continue to help guide its future,” noted Oshry. He added, “Barter continues to a great way to enhance a business’s cash flow and our North American brethren are helping prove that every day.  With the advent of the new technology like the membership app, barter is easier to use than ever – members can just swipe and go.”

With an eye to the future, Oshry has introduced a Barter Marketplace, an App in the Apple and Android stores, and swipe technology. The swipe technology integrates credit card technology for barter transactions. The benefit to New England Trade members is that they have the ability to use their membership card to pay for their purchases with trade dollars instead of cash – extending their cash flow and buying power.

For additional information about the New England Trade, visit www.newenglandtrade.com, email barter@newenglandtrade.com or call (781)388-9200.