Overview
BrandSource Convention announcements ran the gamut from digital, product and educational initiatives to the more personal – recognizing members for their dedication to the group, their businesses and the industry.BrandSource Recognizes Members For Group And Industry Contributions
Dealers Of The Year
BrandSource Honors its 2019 Dealers of the Year
One of the highlights of BrandSource’s annual Convention is its Dealer of the Year Awards, when members from every region in the country are honored for their commitment to excellence in the retail industry and to their fellow BrandSource members.
Acceptance Appliance Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Acceptance Appliance of Houston, Texas, was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Southwest Region at last month’s BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Beck’s Home Furnishings Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Beck’s Home Furnishings of Mt. Pleasant, Utah, was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Rocky Mountain Region at last month’s BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Blackmon’s Furniture and Appliance Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Blackmon’s Furniture and Appliance of El Dorado, Ark., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Southeast Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Canham Maytag Receives Dealer of the Year Award at 2019 BrandSource Convention
Canham Maytag Home Appliance Center of Norfolk, Neb., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Great Plains Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Eden Prairie Appliance Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Eden Prairie Appliance of Eden Prairie, Minn., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the North Central Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Farm & Home Hardware Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Farm & Home Hardware of Ashland, Ohio, was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the TriState Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Howard Hughes Appliance TV & Sleepshop Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Howard Hughes Appliance TV & Sleepshop of Moscow, Idaho, was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Northwest Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Kelley Appliance Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Kelley Appliance of Augusta, Ga., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the South Atlantic Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Lorenz Appliance Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Lorenz Appliance of Homewood, Ill., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Greater Midwest Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Moran Refrigeration Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Moran Refrigeration of St. Marys, Ohio, was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Mid-America Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Pattersons Home Appliances Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
Pattersons Home Appliances of Harriman, Tenn., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Maytag Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
S&S TV and Appliances Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
S&S TV and Appliances of Norwich, N.Y., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the North Atlantic Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
TC Appliance Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
TC Appliance of Sturgis, Mich., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the Michigan Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
University Electric Receives Dealer of the Year Award at BrandSource 2019 Convention
University Electric Home Appliance Center of Santa Clara, Calif., was named the 2019 BrandSource Dealer of the Year for the PacRim Region on August 25 at the BrandSource National Convention & Expo at the Gaylord Texan in Dallas.
Hall of Fame
Bemis, Horst and Pleasants Enter AVB | BrandSource Hall Of Fame
AVB|BrandSource honored three member dealers at the 2019 Convention & Expo for their lifetime of achievement within the group and the industry. Ron Bemis of Bemis Appliance; John Horst of…
Women in Business Cornerstone Award
Hutch’s Janys Hutchings Receives 2019 Women In Business Cornerstone Award
At the 2019 Convention & Expo, BrandSource’s five-year-old Women In Business (WIB) group for female professionals in the appliance, furniture, mattress and consumer tech sectors bestowed its Cornerstone Award to Janys Hutchings, co-owner of Hutch’s Home Furnishings in Lehi, Utah.
Heavy Hitters
BrandSource Heavy Hitters Honored for Sales Excellence
The select staffers, dubbed Heavy Hitters, were chosen by their respective businesses to attend the Convention courtesy of vendor sponsors, where they received special sales and product training and certificates to applaud their sales acumen.