Iconic Jeep, a Tampa Bay, Florida company specializing in aftermarket accessories and custom vinyl graphics for Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator owners, announced that it has been named a Top 3 award winner by Business Rate in the car‑accessories category for 2026. The recognition follows a year of rapid growth and expanding demand from local Jeep enthusiasts.
From Hobby to Full‑Service Shop
Founder Jonathan “JB” Benjamin says the business started as a personal passion project focused on vinyl graphics and lighting modifications. For the first six months, those two services defined the operation. As customers praised the quality of the work, they began requesting additional upgrades such as lift kits, bumpers, fender flares, wheels, tires, switch panels, custom badges, and aftermarket tops. Rather than turn clients away, Iconic Jeep built relationships with most major Jeep aftermarket brands and stocked an inventory capable of handling complete builds.
Industry Recognition
In addition to the Business Rate Top 3 award, Iconic Jeep has accumulated several nominations for “Best of” honors in the automotive category. The accolades highlight both the quality of the company’s products and the consistency of its customer service, which the owner attributes to listening closely to the community’s needs.
What Sets the Shop Apart
The company’s graphic design work remains a signature offering. While many shops sell generic decals, Iconic Jeep creates vinyl graphics that are tailored to each vehicle’s theme and character. The result is a finished Jeep that stands out on a driveway, on a trail, or at a local Jeep show.
Beyond graphics, the shop provides a streamlined, full‑service experience. Customers can receive consultation on which accessories best suit a particular use case, followed by professional installation that ensures each part performs as intended. This one‑stop approach saves owners time and eliminates the guesswork of coordinating multiple vendors.
Local Market Advantage
Florida’s year‑round outdoor lifestyle and strong Jeep culture provide a steady stream of customers who view their vehicles as tools for adventure and self‑expression. Iconic Jeep maintains an active presence on social media, regularly showcasing completed projects and engaging directly with the enthusiast community.
The company’s growth story serves as an encouraging example for other entrepreneurs in the automotive aftermarket space. By staying close to customer needs, maintaining high standards of quality, and refusing to compromise on service, Iconic Jeep has built a reputation that continues to attract new clients through word of mouth and online visibility.
Contact Information
Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator owners interested in upgrades can reach Iconic Jeep through its website, storefront, or social‑media channels. The company’s contact details are listed below:
Website: iconicjeep.com
Phone: 813‑657‑1881
Facebook: facebook.com/iconicjeep
Instagram: @iconic_jeep
TikTok: @iconicjeep
Original reporting: KTBS 3 (Shreveport) — read the source article.