COLORADO DEALER NAMED "TBS DEALER OF THE HALF" BY TOSHIBA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Littleton- and Boulder-Based Toshiba Dealer Also Awarded Top Regional Service Award
IRVINE , California ( Nov 25, 2003 ) :
Toshiba Business Solutions (TBS) named TBS Colorado its "Dealer of the Half" at the company's semi-annual TBS President's meeting held in October. This esteemed award recognizes the TBS dealer who best demonstrated overall growth in sales and financial success throughout the first half of 2003. Additionally, Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. (TABS) awarded TBS Colorado the regional "ProMasters Service Award" for achieving technical service and customer support excellence at an annual meeting held earlier in the year.
"We have worked diligently and experienced tremendous growth over the past two years, and are honored to have been recognized for our commitment to our customers," said Jim Lutes, president, TBS Colorado. "We take great pride in being acknowledged so highly among 12 other national TBS subsidiaries and 73 regional locations. These awards are a direct reflection of the tremendous efforts and dedication by our employees, and we look forward to continued growth, success and service to our customer base in Colorado for years to come."
Established in 1996 as Colorado's exclusive distributor of Toshiba office products, TBS Colorado today employs more than 60 professionals. Within the last two years, the company has moved to newly expanded dealership locations in Littleton and Boulder, with future plans to expand further into the Colorado Springs area. TBS Colorado offers a full line of Toshiba copiers, network printers, facsimiles, multifunction printing products, network controllers and toner products with "Star Award"-winning technicians trained to service all products sold.
"We were pleased to honor TBS Colorado with these awards and congratulate them on their success this past year," said Wayne Wilkinson, vice president, TBS, TABS. "This dealership has demonstrated exemplary service, customer satisfaction and sales success and is a valuable asset to the Colorado business community. We personally want to thank each and every person at TBS Colorado for their continued support and dedication to Toshiba."
For further information about TBS Colorado or to obtain additional product information, please call 303-262-5829 or visit the company's Web site at www.tbscolorado@toshiba.com.
About Toshiba America Business Solutions
Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. (TABS) manages product planning, marketing, sales, service support and distribution of copiers, facsimiles, multifunction printing products, network controllers and toner products throughout the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TABS comprises four divisions: the Electronic Imaging Division, Toner Products Division, Document Solutions Engineering Division and TBS, a subsidiary which operates a network of acquired office equipment dealers.
Named the most favored manufacturer in seven of the past eight years by the Business Technology Association (BTA), Toshiba's entire product line, customer support and marketing distribution policies are a marker for the industry. Among the many other awards garnered in recent years, Toshiba was named the "Copier Manufacturer of the Year" by the Marketing Research Consultants (MRC) in 1997, 1998, 2001 and 2002 and received the CIO Web Business award for its leading edge intranet site in 1998, 1999 and 2000.
TABS is an independent operating company of Toshiba Corporation, the sixth largest electronics/electrical equipment company and the world's 62nd largest company in terms of sales. Toshiba Corporation is a world leader in high technology products with more than 300 major subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide. Fiscal year revenue in 2002 was approximately $47 billion.
For more information on Toshiba copier, facsimile, multifunction printing products, network controllers and toner products, or for a dealer in your area, call 1-800-GO-TOSHIBA or visit the TABS Web site at www.copiers.toshiba.com.