Wholesaler Of The Year

James P. LaRose (center), president of the Wholesale Beer & Wine Association of Ohio, is congratulated by WBWAO General Counsel Dave Raber (left) and Counsel for Legislative Affairs Jacob Evans after receiving the 2021 John T. Fleming Wholesaler of the Year award. The award was presented to LaRose, president and COO of Akron’s House of LaRose, last month during the annual WBWAO fall convention in Columbus.