Alliance Franchise Brands Recognizes Supplier Partners of the Year at Annual Convention
ST LOUIS – Alliance Franchise Brands, a world leader in marketing and visual communications, recently recognized its Suppliers of the Year. The Supplier of the Year awards were presented during the Gala Reception and Awards Dinner, held on the second day of the annual Alliance Franchise Brands Convention, hosted by the company this year in St. Louis.
"Always a special evening, the convention’s awards gala and dinner is an opportunity to recognize leaders in the network and the Suppliers of the Year who have helped our local Centers drive results with quality solutions," said Mike Marcantonio, Chief Executive Officer of Alliance Franchise Brands. “Our supplier partners are an integral part of the businesses they help support, so it’s important to us for our Franchise Members to have a say in the selection process by having them vote on our Suppliers of the Year each year.”
Alliance Franchise Brands honored the following businesses as Suppliers of the Year in their category:
- Business Service Partner of the Year – PlanProphet
- Outsourcing Partner of the Year – Signs 365
- Technology Partner of the Year – Ricoh
- National Distributor of the Year – Grimco
- Illuminated Signage Manufacture of the Year – Gemini
- Grand Format Printer of the Year – Signs 365
- Display Manufacturer of the Year – WS Display
- Equipment Manufacturer of the Year – HP
“Being able to build lasting relationships with vendors is just one of the fantastic benefits our Franchise Members have as part of the Alliance Franchise Brands network,” said Marcantonio. “It’s an honor to celebrate our Suppliers of the Year at our annual conference, and we look forward to strengthening relationships with our supplier partners for years to come.”
To learn more about Alliance Franchise Brands, visit alliancefranchisebrands.com.
About Alliance Franchise Brands LLC
Alliance Franchise Brands LLC is the franchisor of nearly 600 locations in North America operating the company’s brands: Allegra Marketing Print Mail, Image360, RSVP Direct Mail Advertising, True Install, Signs by Tomorrow, Signs Now, KKP, Insty-Prints and American Speedy Printing.