ID NEWS: ABC celebrates 50th anniversary

The member-owned equipment and supply (e&s) distributor buying and marketing group, which was founded in 1953, presented its top awards during the event. Member outstanding supplier support recognition went to: Atlanta Fixture & Sales, Atlanta; S.S. Kemp & Co., Cleveland; and Penn Fixture & Supply, Pittsburgh. Member volume growth awards were presented to: National Restaurant Supply, El Paso, TX; Bresco, Birmingham, AL; and Bolton & Hay Co., Des Moines, Iowa. ABC supplier outstanding sales achievement award winners were: San Jamar/Katchall, Victory and Igloo Products.

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