retail awards

ICON HONORS Call For Submissions And Nominations Seeks Home, GIft Industry’s Most Innovative, Accomplished

ATLANTA—The 2011 ICON HONORS Call for Submissions and Nominations opens today as the official invitation to retailers, manufacturers, sales agents and service providers to compete for top recognition in the home and gift industry's newest... more »

Simon Exec Receives Lifetime Honor

Hanover, Mass., – For the first time, Specialty Retail Report has presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to an outstanding leader of the specialty retail industry. The award honors Jim Allen, Executive Vice President, Local Leasing... more »

Wild Creations Wins Two Parents’ Choice Awards

Myrtle Beach, SC - Ten-year-olds discover that money doesn't grow on trees but crystals do! Elementary school kids now carry microscopes in their pocket. Sounds wild? Actually these zany products from Wild Creations™ are the... more »

LOUIE Awards Undergo “Makeover”

New York, NY - The Greeting Card Association is pleased to announce the planned changes to the LOUIE AWARDS program undertaken as part of a Strategic Initiative within the association to modernize the awards program... more »

Telescope Casual Furniture Wins ICFA Design Excellence Awards

Granville, NY—Telescope Casual Furniture, the leading manufacturer of outdoor furniture, has won two International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) 2010 Design Excellence Awards in the Resin/Fiberglass category for its Brio MGP Sectional and in the Tubular... more »

Handmade Expressions’ Video Tape Wristlets Celebrated for Excellence in Design

Washington, DC - Handmade Expressions, an Austin, TX-based Fair Trade wholesaler, has been recognized by the Fair Trade Federation for outstanding work in the field of product design for their recycled video tape women's accessories.Made... more »

Eco-Choice Award Winners Announced at NYIGF

White Plains, NY - After a week of voting at the summer 2010 New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®), three products – from more than 250 eligible for judging – were selected by retailers to... more »

b. dazzle, inc.’s Turtles Scramble Squares Puzzle Receives Dr. Toy’s Best Green Toy Award for 2010

Redondo Beach, CA — b. dazzle, inc. of Redondo Beach, California, has announced that its Turtles Scramble Squares® 9-piece puzzle is among only 38 toys worldwide to receive the 2010 "Dr. Toy's Best Green Toy... more »