ADVISORY/Electronic Retailing Association Issues Call for Entries; Coveted ERA Awards Honor Best of Retail Direct Response & DRTV Advertising.News/Assignment & Consumer/Retail Editors ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (Oct. 15) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHO: The Electronic Retailing Association (ERA), a trade
association representing the $125 billion electronic retailing
industry is seeking submissions for their annual awards that
honor the best of retail direct response advertising.
WHAT: The ERA Awards honor the best of retail direct response and
DRTV advertising in categories including: Infomercial of the
Year, Best Shopping Channel Host, Best Celebrity Presenter,
Best DRTV Website Design and many more.
Entries will be judged by a panel of over 100 distinguished
invited industry experts from companies including Advertising
Age, Good Housekeeping, TV Guide, Elle, Yahoo and all of the
big names in DRTV advertising and production.
WHEN: Entries must be received by August 14, 2002. Entry forms can
be downloaded at http://www.retailing.org/awards/02awards.pdf.
WHERE: All winners will be announced at the ERA Awards Gala hosted
by comedian Paul Rodriguez, at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas on
October 15, 2002. The gala is sponsored by Thane Inc., Hall
Dickler Kent Goldstein & Wood LLP, and Transactional Marketing
Partners among others.
PRESS: Members of the editorial press can receive complimentary
press credentials to attend the ERA Annual Conference by
contacting Jill McBride at 513-231-5115.
About the Electronic Retailing Association: Founded in 1990, the Electronic Retailing Association (ERA) is a trade association representing the $125 billion electronic retailing industry. It is comprised of more than 450 member companies and subsidiaries worldwide that use the power of electronic retailing to sell direct to consumers via television, radio, Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , and wireless media. The ERA Annual Conference held in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. each October October: see month. is the only trade show and exhibition devoted exclusively to direct response retail advertising. More information is available at 703-841-1751 or 1-800-987-6462 or online at www.retailing.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. . |
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