Best Retailer Named at the 2011 Business Excellence Forum Sponsored by ActionCOACH

Las Vegas, NV, August 31, 2011 --(PR.com)-- To stand the test of time and continue to grow sales after more than 25 years in business can be particularly difficult in the competitive retail industry.

Columbus Car Audio Accessories has managed to do just that and it was recognized for the recent achievements at the 2011 Business Excellence Awards at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami by being named Best Retailer.

The 2011 Business Excellence Awards are exclusively tailored for small and medium sized businesses and were given in 16 categories, ranging from Best Startup to Best Overall Company. Winners were announced on the last evening of the Business Excellence Forum, Saturday, August 20.

Columbus Car Audio Accessories was recently recognized by Mobile Electronics Magazine as a Top 12 Retailer in the United States based on voting done by their industry peers. The company has grown its sales by 11% in 2010 over 2009, and in the first half of 2011 and grown their gross profit by more than 4%.

“It is an absolute honor to win Retailer of The Year from a fine organization like Action Coach. We have had a wonderful relationship with our business coach Rick Crossland, that helped us drive to reach these results in a high competitive industry,” said owner Todd Hays.

The 2011 Business Excellence Awards are the culmination of the Business Excellence Forum, this year’s premier event for small business owners and entrepreneurs. The Forum offered a unique opportunity to discover cutting-edge business strategies from some of the top entrepreneurs, speakers and Business Coaches in the world.

All of the speakers and workshops at the event delivered high-impact and effective business growth information to substantially build small businesses’ income, profits and teamwork.

The Business Excellence Forum and Awards are sponsored by ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business coaching firm in 39 countries coaching 15,000 businesses around the world each week.

For more information visit BEF2011.com

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