FAQ

Orders less than $150.00, or outside of Allied Eagle, Nichols or Tepe delivery area, are subject to delivery charge and handling charges. Orders no meeting the minimum will incur a $10.00 "small order processing charge" in addition to fuel surcharge and freight.

Yes, our minimum order is $150.00. Any order not meeting this minimum will be billed a $10.00 "small order processing charge," in addition to fuel surcharge and freight. *Shipped via our delivery truck: $27.95 minimum order handling fee. *Shipped via UPSG/FedEx: $10.00 minimum order handing fee plus actual shipping charges. For online orders: minimum order feeds are waived if order is delivered via UPS/FedEx. UPS/FedEx charges still apply $20 freight charge if order is shipped via our delivery truck.

View delivery schedule by city. *This schedule is subject to change during the week of a Holiday. 

 If you wish to utilize our Next Delivery Day, you will need to have your orders in by our updated cut off times based on your location. 

  • Michigan - 3:00 p.m.
  • Greater Cleveland, OH Area - 1:00 p.m.
  • Greater Elkhart, IN Area - 2:00 p.m.
  • Greater Indianapolis, IN Area - 2:00 p.m.
  • Greater Toledo, OH Area - 3:00 p.m.

We prefer that all purchases be made on an established Allied Eagle, Nichols or Tepe account. You can fill our a credit application at www.enichols.com/creditapplication. Visa, MasterCard and American Express are also accepted for payment. Beginning January 1, 2024 all credit card transactions will be charged a 3% processing fee.

We prefer that all purchases be made on an established Allied Eagle, Nichols or Tepe account. You can fill our a credit application at www.enichols.com/creditapplication.

 Allied Eagle, Nichols and Tepe distribute supplies and equipment to maintain high performance healthy facilities and supplies and equipment to ensure safe shipment of product. We can supply products in a wide variety of categories including, but not limited to, paper and sanitary maintenance, safety, packaging and shipping as well as janitorial and packaging equipment. We specialize in the industries of education, healthcare, manufacturing and lodging but can service many other types of businesses. Allied Eagle, Nichols and Tepe use more than 400 carefully chosen manufacturers, featuring some of the best-known brands in America. Click here to see our strategic suppliers and product categories. For more specific product information click here to browse our catalog.

 Nichols corporate headquarters is located in Norton Shores, MI. However, Nichols, Allied Eagle and Tepe have locations in Elkhart, IN, Grand Rapids, Greater Detroit, Holland, Traverse City, MI; Indianapolis, IN; Bowling Green and Cleveland, OH.

  In 2020 we made several improvements to our website and search was one of them. Check out our blog on "How to Search Our Website" for detailed information.

Allied Eagle, Nichols and Tepe “backorder” items are products not in stock at the time an order is placed. Shipment will occur at a later date, unless otherwise specified by customer.

All prices are subject to change without notice. Inquire at time of order for current pricing, or contact your Account Manager for written proposals.

Merchandise may be returned to Allied Eagle, Nichols or Tepe by contacting us and requesting a Return Authorization Number. With confirmation of the Return Authorization Number, our drivers or a representative may pick up the product. Returned merchandise must be returned within 30 days of the purchase date, in saleable condition and in original cartons and full cases. A restocking charge may apply. Special orders are not returnable.

Our Terms and Conditions are Net 25 days for customers with approved credit. Unless an open account has been established, or the order has been pre-paid, all orders will be shipped C.O.D. cash or credit card. There will be a $25.00 service charge for all returned checks and a 1.5% charge on past due invoices.  All orders shall be subject to standard terms and conditions as set forth on our website and as incorporated into our order acceptance.