Ingram's June 2026
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BEST AUTO DEALER (DOMESTIC) CABLE DAHMER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP earns Gold as the Kansas City-area domestic dealer group with the strongest reader preference this year. HENDRICK AUTOMOTIVE GROUP earns Silver , the national dealer group’s KC presence drawing consistent votes. OLATHE FORD takes Bronze as the south-metro Ford deal ership with its own loyal following among area and national buyers. BEST AUTO DEALER (FOREIGN) ARISTOCRAT earns Gold as the metro’s leading import and luxury vehicle dealer group, a fixture on this ballot and a dominant pres ence in the local luxury auto market across its KC-area franchises. BMW OF KANSAS CITY SOUTH earns Silver for its performance in the premium import segment. ELEVATED NISSAN takes Bronze . BEST CORPORATE GIFTS MEIEROTTO JEWELERS earns Gold in corporate gifts on the strength of its full corporate awards and gifts program—custom engraving, a curated catalog of timepieces and gifts, on-site jew elers for same-day sizing and personalization, and boutiques for Rolex and David Yurman at its North Kansas City showroom. Dennis and Carol Meierotto opened their first storefront in 1979, and today four of their seven children work in the business. HALLS KANSAS CITY earns Silver —the specialty retailer at Crown Center bringing the same curated, design-forward sensi bility to corporate gift-giving that has defined its apparel business since its 1916 founding. No Bronze was awarded in this category.
BEST FLORIST FIDDLY FIG has been serving Kansas City since 1985 and is a frequent winner in this category. The family-owned shop at 9716 Holmes Road has built its reputation through weddings, corpo rate events, and word-of-mouth that accumulates over decades. HY-VEE earns Silver through the convenience and scale of its in store floral departments at metro-wide locations. EVER WILD takes Bronze as a more recently established floral concept with a growing following. BEST JEWELER Dennis and Carol Meierotto opened their first storefront in Kan sas City North in 1979, initially dealing coins and precious metals before expanding into fine jewelry. Today, with four of their seven children working in the business, MEIEROTTO JEWELERS has grown into a major independent operation featuring boutiques for Rolex and David Yurman, on-site jewelers for same-day sizing and repair, and a full corporate gifts program. JOSLIN’S earns Silver ; TIVOL takes Bronze —each a metro fine jeweler with loyal, multi-generational clientele. BEST LIQUOR STORE & WINE SELLER MIKE’S earns Gold as the KC-area wine and spirits operation that readers put first for selection and expertise. TOTAL WINE earns Sil ver through its national-chain model of extraordinary category depth and competitive pricing. GOMER’S —which Ed “Gomer” Moody founded in 1969 as a gas station at 99th and Holmes before evolving
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