Gildeas Competitors

Born in the mountains out of love for freeride skiing, our passion for adventure runs deep. We believe that freeride is a mindset, an attitude, a drive to challenge convention, to forge your own path, to explore and discover, and choosing your own line. Based on this, our purpose is simple. As for our products, they all enable the freedom to be adventurous. Whether horizontally or vertically, on skis, by bike, or on foot, they offer the optimal balance of style and performance. Our Scandinavian heritage is ever-present, and our commitment to doing better things in a better way is our never-ending responsibility. For memories, stories, products, and adventures that will withstand the test of time.

In 1988, John Tuttle, Sr. set out to create a company that would provide solutions for every business in Hampton Roads. While focusing on building relationships, and providing quality products and services, Total Business Solutions has grown from a home based business to being the #1 business solutions provider in Portsmouth, Va. After the success seen by Total Business Solutions, John Tuttle, Sr. and his wife, Cindy, set out to expand the company's business offerings. In 1999, Creative Business Services was purchased and the name was changed to Creative Business Solutions. The Tuttle’s goal was to add to the already existing solutions to create a product offering that would encompass everything a working business could possibly need. From an illuminated street sign, to the personalized logo floor mat, to the professional furniture within the office, to the paper clips that fill the drawers, Total Business Solutions and Creative Business Solutions provide a one stop shop for all of their customers.

At its core Nexus Strategies is the synthesis of strategic thinking and experience in public affairs, corporate communications, and political efforts. With more than three decades of combined experience at the highest levels of politics and government, the Nexus team excels at the combined art of message development, advocacy, and engagement – the keys to any successful effort. Our experience uncovered a simple truth and gave rise to the creation of Nexus Strategies: winning political solutions translate to the corporate arena and winning corporate solutions often translate to the political arena. The tangible service we provide is developing and applying those solutions effectively with a custom fit for the unique goals and challenges each client presents. Nexus Strategies was created as a result of individual successes, and as a team we are synonymous with success. Whether your goal is an effective grasstops or grassroots outreach program, a corporate communications effort, a government or public affairs initiative, or a successful political campaign effort, Nexus Strategies can deliver a winning solution.