Toshiba Awards Arizona Dealer With Top Honors at Annual Sales Meeting IRVINE, Calif., (July 1, 2002) – Toshiba America Business Solutions (TABS) named Arizona-based The Copier Brothers "Dealer of the Year" at the company’s annual National Dealer Meeting in Dana Point, Calif., on May 31. This esteemed award recognizes a dealer who represents continued sales success, technical service expertise and outstanding customer service and satisfaction throughout 2001. "We are pleased to be honored with such a prestigious award and to be working with Toshiba," said Bob Franz, president, The Copier Brothers. "To be recognized in front of all our peers for our accomplishments is thrilling. This award validates our continued efforts and leadership in helping customers realize the power, productivity and competitive advantage of Toshiba products." Founded in 1988 by Bob Franz, The Copier Brothers has dealerships in both Tucson and Phoenix, Ariz. and employs more than 100 people. They offer a full line of Toshiba copiers, network printers and facsimile products with "Star Award"-winning technicians trained to work on all products sold. The Copier Brothers has previously received Toshiba’s ProMasters Service Award recognizing the highest level of customer support. "We are pleased to honor The Copier Bothers for their tremendous contributions to both Toshiba and the industry at large," said Larry White, Vice President, Sales, TABS. "This dealership has demonstrated the kind of exemplary service, customer satisfaction and sales success of true leaders. We personally want to thank each and every one of The Copier Bothers’ employees for their continued support and dedication to Toshiba." The Dealer of the Year award is presented each year at Toshiba’s National Dealer Meeting and recognizes dealers with outstanding sales results, customer service support and overall commitment to Toshiba as a technology leader. For further information about The Copier Brothers or to obtain additional product information please call, 602-426-1300 or visit the company’s Web site at www.copierbrothers.com.