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Garco Adds Distributor, Gives Award

WFB Editors
Mar 7, 2011

Leese Flooring Supplies (Manchester, Conn.) has been named a distributor for Garco Clear Finishes (North Brunswick, N.J.). Also, A & B Hardwood Flooring Supplies (Chicago) has been named 2010 Distributor of the Year by Garco. Each year, Garco gives the award based on sales increase, in store promotion, and new product placement, among other criteria.

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