What companies were named winners of the 2007 Distributor and Supplier Awards for the Evergreen Marketing Group?

Answer: The Evergreen Marketing Group recognized three distributor members and three manufacturer partners as 2007 Member or Supplier of the Year. The awards were presented at the group’s annual Partnership Conference in early April.

The 2007 Distributor Member of Year winners are Fasteners Inc./Southwestern Supply of Las Vegas (Tier 1); Bailey Tools & Supply of Louisville, Ky. (Tier 2); and Cook Iron Store Company of Rochester, N.Y. (Tier 3).

The 2007 Preferred Supplier of the Year were DeWalt Industrial Tool Company (Tier 1); The M.K. Morse Company (Tier 2); and Stabila, Inc. (Tier 3).

Distributors and manufacturers were divided into tiers based on size. Within each tier, the distributor and manufacturer were ranked based on criteria including contribution to the group, growth, participation, and member and supplier input.