SMP honored at O’Reilly managers' conference

April 4, 2014
Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) was honored with O’Reilly’s Vendor of the Year award for Technical and Training Support.

Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) was honored with O’Reilly’s Vendor of the Year award for Technical and Training Support.

The award was presented at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Managers’ Conference in St. Louis, Mo., on Feb. 1, with more than 6,500 O’Reilly team members in attendance.

The award recognizes suppliers who go above and beyond in their effort to train O’Reilly professional customers and team members to ensure they have an in-depth understanding of the products that vendor supplies.

“SMP consistently excels at training our team members and installers on their product lines,” said David Wilbanks, Vice President Merchandise, O’Reilly Auto Parts. “In fact we’ve received comments from our professional customer base remarking how high SMP has set the bar with these training classes – no selling, no gimmicks, just solid training. This really does help set O’Reilly apart from the competition.”

Standard Motor Products said it is honored and proud to receive the recognition.

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