MIAMI — National Performance Warehouse (NPW) opened its first annual FAST (Florida Automotive·Speed Truck) EXPO with a recognition and appreciation event Saturday evening in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., near the Broward County Convention Center.
More than 150 manufacturers and rep agencies from the automotive and specialty accessories market gathered for dinner and libations after preparing their displays for the following day’s activities.
The event was topped off with awards being announced by NPW’s President Larry Pacey and VP of Sales Matt Bacalis. NPW presented top awards for outstanding performance by a manufacturer and a rep agency.
The awards were presented to DEA Products (Pioneer-DEA) in the traditional parts supplier category; Mr. Gasket Companies (Prestolite Performance) in the specialty category; and PSKB Inc. in the manufacturers rep agency category.
Pacey expressed NPW’s appreciation for all the efforts of its suppliers and reps and extolled the winners for their consistent sales increases and product performance. In the case of PSKB, their regional rep, Mike Zike was honored for his dependable and results-oriented field work.