Big news from Shoppa’s Material Handling! We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been honored with the prestigious Toyota Material Handling President’s Award—for the 20th time! This incredible milestone recognizes our team’s unwavering commitment to excellence in every...
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Shoppa’s Mid America Honored with 2023 Toyota President’s Award
COLUMBUS, Ind. [March 18th, 2024] – Toyota Material Handling (TMH) announced Shoppa’s Mid America (SMA) is a recipient of the annual President’s Award for 2023, which recognizes the top Toyota forklift dealers in North America who perform at the highest level in...
Shoppa’s Honored with 2022 Toyota President’s Award
COLUMBUS, Ind. [April 6th, 2023] – Toyota Material Handling (TMH) announced Shoppa's Material Handling is a recipient of the annual President’s Award, which recognizes the top Toyota forklift dealers in North America, during the company’s annual dealer meeting in...
Shedding Light on the Blind Spots – A 360-Degree View of Lean Management
Lean Management - A High-level Overview Coined "Lean" in the 1990s, Lean Management is a philosophy based on the Toyota Production System (TPS). The objective of Lean is to eliminate everything that does not add value from the standpoint of the end user. The approach...
Shoppa’s Wichita Falls Branch is ASEC Certified
About ASEC Toyota’s After Sales Service Evaluation & Certification (ASEC) is a program designed to ensure quality service and reflect Toyota’s core values. It is based on the ACT philosophy (Accuracy + Caring = Trust) and focuses on gaining the customer’s trust by...
Toyota Material Handling Honors Shoppa’s Material Handling with President’s Award
COLUMBUS, Ind. April 5th, 2022– Toyota Material Handling (TMH) announced Shoppa’s Material Handling is a recipient of the annual President’s Award, which recognizes the top Toyota forklift dealers in North America. The prestigious award recognizes the dealers who...
40 Years Young: Celebrating Shoppa’s 40th Anniversary
The story of Shoppa’s began with two old, refurbished forklifts and a man everyone knew as Slim. Slim needed a place to resell his auction treasures in Fort Worth, and Jimmy Shoppa’s army store offered the perfect venue for him to do so. In particular, Slim was...