Display & Design Ideas' Announces Third-Annual Winning Windows Contest; Call for Entries Begins.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 5, 2002 Display & Design Ideas' third-annual Winning Windows Contest, which recognizes the best of Manhattan's holiday window designs, announced today that it is now accepting entries. Entries from interested retailers are due no later than Monday, November 18, 2002. This year's Winning Windows Contest will once again be judged by the Display & Design Ideas' editorial staff and will highlight those storefront windows in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. that not only exemplify ex·em·pli·fy tr.v. ex·em·pli·fied, ex·em·pli·fy·ing, ex·em·pli·fies 1. a. To illustrate by example: exemplify an argument. b. the holiday spirit, but demonstrate excellence in visual merchandising Visual merchandising is creating visual displays and arranging merchandise assortments within a store to improve the layout and presentation and to increase traffic and sales. . Participating is a great opportunity for retailers to promote their windows to a greater New York City audience, as well as the retail community nationwide. Windows will be viewed by the judges and evaluated in the following three categories on or around December 3rd: -- Originality and Creativity -- Spirit of the Season -- Professionalism: Execution and Technical Aspects (including lighting, mechanics, signing/copy, and mannequin and/or merchandise presentation) Platinum, Gold and Silver awards will be announced and presented at the PAVE (Planning and Visual Education Partnership) Gala at the Chelsea Pier on December 5th. Winning Windows winners will be announced to the public the following day. For an entry form, please contact Lisa Hiland at G.S. Schwartz & Company at 470 Park Avenue South, 10th Fl South, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10016, via phone at (212) 725-4500, or via email at lhiland@schwartz.com. About Display & Design Ideas Display & Design Ideas (DDI ddI and ddC: see AZT. ) is the leading monthly publication for the retail design industry. In print and online (DDImagazine.com), DDI helps retailers maximize sales through effective store design and visual presentation. The magazine focuses on design strategies, new products and global trends and shares success stories across all retail sectors by communicating the value of successful store design among top retail executives. Store planners and designers, visual merchandisers, independent architects and contract design firms depend on coverage in DDI for cutting-edge technology and product application for store design. Display & Design Ideas is a property of VNU VNU Volontaires des Nations Unies (French) VNU Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeversbedrijven (Dutch) VNU Virtual Network User Business Publications-USA, a subsidiary of VNU Business Media. About VNU Business Publications USA VNU Business Publications USA is a part of VNU Business Media. VNU Business Publications USA publishes 59 b-to-b titles in the entertainment, media, marketing, fast-moving consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and , retail, merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. , performance, travel and design industries. Its portfolio includes Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, Adweek, National Jeweler, Progressive Grocer, and Successful Meetings. About VNU Business Media VNU Business Media maintains a leading position in the business to business arena by providing clients with innovative and actionable Giving sufficient legal grounds for a lawsuit; giving rise to a Cause of Action. An act, event, or occurrence is said to be actionable when there are legal grounds for basing a lawsuit on it. business intelligence, products, and tools via a wide range of delivery channels and methodologies including business-to-business publications, trade shows, electronic applications, database marketing tools, and media intelligence. |
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