Wilson Restaurant Supply Named Dealer of the Year by Excell

The dealership also picks up an Excellerator Award, Circle of Excellence Award and is named a Top 10 Excell Dealer Member.

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Jamie Wilson and Jeff Wilson of Wilson Restaurant Supply take home the Dealer of the Year Award, Excellerator Award, Circle of Excellence Award and Top 10 Excell Dealer Member Award during Excell Foodservice Equipment Dealer Network's annual awards ceremony on April 5. Courtesy of Excell Foodservice Equipment Dealer Network.

Denver-based buying group Excell Foodservice Equipment Dealer Network honored top dealer and vendor partners during its annual awards ceremony on April 5.

Wilson Restaurant Supply earned the Dealer of the Year Award for “tremendous growth and strategic planning while adapting business during an unparalleled year.” The dealership also took home an Excellerator Award for significantly growing its annual volume, a Circle of Excellence Award for improvement and excellence and was named a Top 10 Excell Dealer Member for “exceptional” annual volume and leadership.

Other awards and honorees were as follows:

Four vendors received the Vendor of the Year Award: Advance Tabco for partnership and loyalty, Parts Town for customer focus, Krowne Metal for education and training and Atosa USA for strategic growth.

The Excellerator Award for achieving double-digit annual growth was given to 15 vendors:  Arctic Air, Atosa USA, Bally Refrigerated Boxes, Globe Food Equipment, Imperial Range, Klinger’s Trading, Oak Street Manufacturing, Omcan, RJ Schinner, The Legacy Cos., Thunder Group, Turbo Air, U.S. Cooler, Waring Commercial and Winco DWL Industries.

Sixteen Excellerator Awards were given to dealers for growing annual volume by a double-digit percentage in 2021: AAA Restaurant and Bar Supply, BBC Distributing, Big Bend Restaurant Supply, Build.com, Central Food Equipment, Cornerstone Restaurant Supply and Design, Culinary Products, Don’s Supply, Independent Restaurant Supply, Mac’s Restaurant Equipment, Midwest Restaurant Supply, Penn Fixture and Supply, Pitman Restaurant Equipment, Remo Restaurant Supply, Total Restaurant Supply and Wilson Restaurant Supply.

The Great Expectations Award for achieving strong growth in 2021 and continuing toward significant future contributions to the group was presented to Five Kids Group, Lodging Kit Co. and Remo Restaurant Supply.

The Circle of Excellence Award for exemplifying Excell’s values of “Go One Step Further, Think Forward and Relentless Improvement,” while demonstrating personal and professional excellence was bestowed upon 11 dealer members: Big Bend Restaurant Supply, Build.com, Cornerstone Restaurant Supply and Design, Ducote’s Restaurant and Bar Equipment, Mac’s Restaurant Equipment, Northshore Wholesale Equipment, Parts Town, Pitman Restaurant Equipment, Remo Restaurant Equipment, Total Restaurant Supply and Wilson Restaurant Supply.

The Top 10 Excell Dealer Members were recognized for “exceptional” annual volume and leadership: Big Bend Restaurant Supply, Carolina Cooks Foodservice Equipment and Supplies, Ducote’s Restaurant and Bar Equipment, elite | studio e, Independent Restaurant Supply, Markham Restaurant Supply, Parts Town, Pitman Restaurant Equipment, Remo Restaurant Supply and Wilson Restaurant Supply.

The President’s Award, given each year to an individual based on their long-standing commitment to Excell and its dealers, was presented to Excell’s now-former CEO, Randy Brunschwig, for “his tireless support, dedication, commitment and passion to the organization.”

The James Flores Trailblazer Award, given each year to an individual based on their dedication to innovation and having a positive impact on the group, was presented to Michael Wartan from Gator Chef.

The Danny Caccamisi Leadership Award, given each year to an individual based on their strong leadership and commitment to excellence, was presented to Mitch McDonald from Mac’s Restaurant Supply.

An additional six dealerships were recognized for their milestone anniversaries within the group. Advanced Restaurant Supply, Chrisco Restaurant Design and Supply, Columbus Store Equipment, Ducote’s Restaurant and Bar Equipment, Island Supply of South Florida, Ramar Supply and Wholesale Food Equipment celebrated 20th anniversaries, while Atlantic Culinary Environments, Dvorson’s Food Service Equipment, Southwest Bar Needs and Texas Restaurant Equipment Exchange celebrated their 25th anniversaries with the Excell group.

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