Town Fair wins top retailer award

Town Fair Tire, a New England brand with locations locally in New London, Norwich and Groton, has been named 2012 Retailer of the Year by the Connecticut Retail Merchants Association.

The Retailer of the Year award is given annually to a business that demonstrates integrity and success in marketing, customer service, employee relations and community service.

"Town Fair Tire is honored to receive the Connecticut Retailer of the Year Award," said Michael Barbaro, senior vice president of stores for Town Fair Tire.

CRMA will present the honor at its annual awards luncheon Nov. 14 in Hartford. For information, call (860) 527-1044.