At Storenext's annual Centurion Club celebration BMC received an award for "Outstand Sales Achievment FY2010". Bob Bauer President stated: "This is the first time in my 32 history at BMC that we've achieved quota 10 consectutive years, quite an achievement given Michigan's challenging economy."

Bob Bauer, president and owner of Business Machines Company, Inc. was awarded the H.O Whistler award at the RSPA RetailNOW Conference. Bauer received the "H.O. Whistler" award, the top award for the association's members who demonstrate "unparalleled support, direction and guidance to the association."

At Storenext's annual Centurion Club celebration Bauer received "The Centurion Award", given annually it recognizes sales performance, professionalism and commitment to the independent grocer's channel. Bauer stated: "This is quite an honor, this award has been around since I've been in the pos business, I'm humbled accepting it."