# Banner Ford of Monroe 2024 Partners in Quality Award

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                        <strong>Banner Ford of Monroe is the recipient of the 2024 Ford Partners in Quality Award.</strong>
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                        This recognition highlights the exceptional dedication, leadership, and customer-first commitment demonstrated by the entire Banner Ford of Monroe team.
                        The following excerpt—from the official award plaque and accompanying letter—reflects the admiration and appreciation expressed by Ford Credit for the dealership’s performance
                        and partnership:
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                    <p><strong>We congratulate you and the Banner Ford of Monroe team on earning a Ford Credit Partners in Quality award for 2024.</strong></p>

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                        This is the highest honor we present to our Ford Dealers and Lincoln Retailers. The award recognizes your support and dedication to achieving the highest levels
                        of customer satisfaction and loyalty to Ford Credit.
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                        It’s not easy to win a Partners in Quality Award, as you and your team know. We are confident this is just the start as you continue building ever better experiences
                        that treat our customers like family. Thank you for your amazing commitment to our customers and our partnership.
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                        Edsel B. Ford II established this award over 30 years ago when he was at Ford Credit. We are honored to continue that tradition of recognizing dealers who embody
                        the Ford+ plan by building always-on, lifelong customer relationships. And all of us at Ford Credit appreciate our relationship with you.
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                        You and your team are an inspiration and role models of integrity, loyalty and support. Please accept this award as a token of our pride and our gratitude for your business
                        and partnership. Congratulations again.
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