The SBCA 2009 award program recognizes the top 5% of small businesses throughout the country. Using consumer feedback, the SBCA identifies companies that it believes have demonstrated what makes small businesses a vital part of the American economy.
The selection committee chooses the award winners from nominees based off information taken from monthly surveys administered by the SBCA, [image-nocss] a review of consumer rankings, and other consumer reports. Award winners are a valuable asset to their community and exemplify what makes small businesses great, according to the association.
Royal Buying Group Inc., Lisle, Ill., is a national organization dedicated to maximizing sales and profitability of convenience stores, petroleum locations, college book stores, truckstops/travel plazas, auto repair facilities, drug stores, tobacco outlets and liquor stores.
Royal Buying Group Inc. now represents almost 6,000 locations nationwide. Its core service capabilities include negotiating with regional and national suppliers for impactful and competitive sales and marketing programs and providing category management expertise, state-of-the-art marketing support and customer service support for its membership.
The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is a San Francisco-based organization and a private-sector entity that aims to provide tactical guidance with day-to-day issues that small business owners face.
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