The employee-owners of APH helped determine recipients of the supplier awards, which were presented by John Bartlett, CEO, and Corey Bartlett, president. “We’re pleased to recognize our top suppliers for their outstanding support of our organization,” says Corey Bartlett. “Strong partnerships, like the ones we have with Dorman, Standard Motor Products, Federal Mogul and East Penn are essential for our continued growth. We really appreciate the significant efforts these companies put forward to help us grow our business, and we’re delighted to once again celebrate their accomplishments.”
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The Bartletts presented the following awards: Northstar Award for new business opportunities, Dorman Products; Outstanding Training Support, Standard Motor Products; Outstanding Technology Support, Dorman Products; Outstanding Marketing Support, Federal Mogul; Outstanding Sales Support, East Penn; and 2012 Supplier of the Year, East Penn.
About Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc.
Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH) is a third generation family- and employee-owned aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group serving Auto Value parts stores located in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and Michigan. APH was established in 1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as National Bushing & Parts Company. During the 1960s, the Company formed a main office and distribution center in St. Cloud, Minn. Today, with its network of 80 corporate stores and 35 independent stores, APH is consistently ranked in Babcox Media’s Top 20 Super Stores. The distributor and store group employs more than 750 team members. For more information, visit www.autopartshq.com.
About Auto Value Parts Stores
APH is part of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, one of the largest auto parts distribution and marketing organizations in the world. As the source for parts and service for more than 2,300 Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper parts stores and almost 2,900 certified service centers throughout North America, the Alliance prides itself on responding to the individual automotive needs of each customer and providing proven, quality service. Visit www.autovalue.com for more information.
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