Tag: Bryan Collins
Collins Medical aims to be ‘concierge’
April 18, 2025Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Collins Medical Equipment is making a shift to high-end retail with a new downsized location in Bridgeport, Conn., and placing a greater emphasis on personalized customer service, says Bryan Collins.
The move will allow the family-owned company to compete with the Amazons of the world by offering a deep knowledge base of what it sells, along with delivery and setup services, he said.
“I buy local as much as I can, but sometimes you do need to buy...
Collins Medical: ‘Lifeblood’ of family, industry
September 24, 2021Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Collins Medical Equipment has taken many different forms over the course of its nine decades in business, but one thing that hasn’t changed is its commitment to being a family-owned, local business, says President Jack Collins.
“We’ve evolved from a tiny corner drug store of no more than 600 square feet founded by my grandfather to two locations and 25 employees statewide,” said Jack Collins. “We’ve been medical equipment, we’ve...