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Cousins Subs honor franchisees for sales, guest service

May 15, 2013

Milwaukee-based Cousins Subs recognized a number of its franchisees for outstanding performance at its annual meeting in Wisconsin.

Cousins Subs' "Franchisee of the Year" award was presented to Andy Lanz from Verona, Wis.

"Andy exemplifies everything it means to be a part of the Cousins Subs family," said Christine Specht, president and COO. "He has demonstrated excellence in all aspects of owning and operating a franchise – marketing, store operations, guest service and leadership."

Other winners were:

• Sales achievement, presented to the store with the highest percent increase in sales from the previous year: Andy Lanz;
• Sales leadership, presented to the store with the highest gross sales: Bill Specht Jr., Nick and Kym Gierach from Germantown, Wis.;
• Vendor of the Year, presented to a supplier/partner that has provided exceptional product or service: Sprecher Brewing Company from Milwaukee;
• Make It Better, presented to a franchisee who is committed to Cousins' mission of community involvement and donation in the areas of hunger, health/wellness and education: James Valentine from Brookfield, Wis.;
• Marketing Award, presented to a franchisee who has demonstrated excellent local store marketing plans: Dwayne and Carrie Bilicki, Scott and Julie Heindel from Franklin, Wis.;
• Guest Service Award, presented to a franchisee who has excelled in store appearance, guest service and food quality: David & Laurie Johnson from Ripon, Wis.

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