Creating a good webstore is a complicated process. It’s not as messy as managing a top-notch salesforce, maintaining brick-and-mortar locations with fast, efficient product delivery, establishing customer relationships and building effective marketing programs that attract and retain profitable customers.

The recognition is due to outstanding sales results, leadership, and overall impact to the entire business.

The companies will continue to operate in the PFF markets as APP, MultAlloy, J+J Alloys, and J+J Bar Plus.

For the second year in a row, the company has been recognized as one of the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee opinions measuring engagement, organizational health, leadership and culture.

The onsite training facility will offer traditional classroom sessions, as well as real-world, hands-on training in A. O. Smith's three fully functional residential, commercial and tankless product labs.

The AI-powered chat provider's new real-time alerts and texting features give home service business owners more capability for connecting with customers.

In his new role, Lotz will have total responsibility for sales and operations at the company.

The average annualized sales growth for the 12 months through May 2019 is 9.8 percent.

The company has rapidly grown in the North American plumbing and HVAC sector over the past twelve years with its innovative industry-leading efficient technology.