LA PORTE, Ind. --Celebrating 100 years in the candy making business, American Licorice Co. has announced the winners of its 2014 Broker Management Awards, honoring top performers in the areas of New Item Distribution, Spirit of Partnership and Broker of the Year.
- Mancini Sales & Marketing won the Broker of the Year Award, based on the ability to deliver on assigned customer quotas and item distribution objectives for the fiscal year.
- Shankman & Associates won in the category of New Item Distribution, based on total accounts placed as well as achievement of new item sales above broker percentage of total sales.
- Mueller Yurgae won in the category of Spirit of Partnership, based on a broker organization's ability to align with American Licorice core values and demonstrate the ability to handle all the aspects of managing our business.
"We are fortunate to work with some of the best brokers in the industry, all of whom play an essential role in growing our business, which makes the selection process for these awards difficult at times," said Jennifer Martin, director of sales. "Our valued partners who took home the top prizes this year exemplified best-in-class service and performance, and we are pleased to be able to recognize their efforts and achievements."
An industry leader in manufacturing and marketing candy products, American Licorice has been making candy since its establishment in 1914. Its products include the Red Vines, Fruit Vines, Snaps, Sour Punch, Punchies and Super Ropes brands.
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