Earn a free trip to ISPO -- Retailer of the Year Award nominations are now open!

Posted: 08/01/2011 In Category(s): News & Features :: Outdoor Headlines, Community :: Awards

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Nominations are now being accepted for 2012 Retailer of the Year awards, presented by

• Sustainable Business
• Community
• Youth Involvement
• Growth of Outdoor Sports
• Conservation
• Best Online Retailer

In all categories, winning retailers must display exemplary efforts in customer loyalty and service, employee training and retention, as well as demonstrate excellent merchandising skills.

Retailer of the Year winners will be announced at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012 during a special ceremony, and each winner will receive a plaque suitable for public display in a store so winners can promote their accomplishment.

In addition, each retailer will receive:

• A store profile in a Retailer of the Year Showcase on SNEWSnet.com.
• Prominent mention in a Retailer of the Year feature in Backpacker's Gear Guide.
• A digital image of the SNEWS/Backpacker Retailer of the Year logo suitable for use as a window decal, award recognition on all letterhead, brochures and other store publications, and display on a website.

Nominate your favorite retailer today at www.snewsnet.com/roty (And, we do accept self nominations!) The call for nominations closes on Oct. 1. Vote today. Vote for yourself and you may be off to Germany!