And the Winners Are…

Winners of the 20th Annual Catalog Awards and 6th Annual I.Merchant Awards, sponsored by MULTICHANNEL MERCHANT, were announced May 25 during a luncheon at the 22nd Annual Catalog Conference in Orlando. And they are:

Annual Catalog Awards Catalog of the Year Black Box Corp., Network Services 2004-2005

Apparel Gold: L.L. Bean, Clothing for Women 2004 Silver: The Orvis Co., Men’s Clothing, Holiday 2004

Business Clothing Gold: Aramark, Outerwear Buying Guide, Vol. C165 Silver: Varsity Brands, Varsity Spirit Fashions 2004

Business Specialty Products Gold: Galls, Law Enforcement, 2004 Summer Silver: Diamondback Tactical, Volume 4

Children’s Products Gold: Hanna Andersson, Holiday 2004 Silver: American Girl, Holiday 2004

Computer Equipment and Software Gold: Black Box Corp., Network Services 2004-2005 Silver: HPShopping.com, Holiday 2004

Consumer Specialty Products Gold: Patagonia, Edge Book, 2004 Winter Silver: Varsity Brands, Varsity Spirit Fashions 2004 Silver: Wilderness Travel, Journeys for the Year 2005

Food Gold: Harry and David, Holiday Book of Gifts 2004 Silver: Harry and David, Harvest Festival 2004

Gardening Gold: Jackson & Perkins, New Roses for 2005 Silver: Seeds of Change, 100% Certified Organic Seeds 2004

Gifts Over $75 Gold: L.L. Bean, Holiday Gifts 2004 Silver: L.L. Bean, Christmas 2004

Gifts Under $75 Gold: Harry and David, It’s Not Too Late 2004 Silver: Harry and David, Easy Gifting & Entertaining 2004

Hardware Gold: McFeely’s Square Drive Screws, 04K Silver: Bavarian Autosport, Spring & Summer 2004

High-Tech Products Silver: HPShopping.com, Holiday 2004

Housewares, Linens, and Furniture Silver: Sundance Catalog, Winter 2004

Industrial Supplies Gold: New Pig Corp., The Big Pigalog, 2005 Buying Guide Silver: WESCO Distribution, WESCO Buyers Guide, Electrical Full Line 2nd Edition

International Business-to-Business Gold: New Pig Corp., The Pigalog, 2004 Buying Guide (UK) Silver: Rapid Racking, Autumn/Winter 2004 (UK)

International Consumer Gold: United Rentals, Catálogo de Equipos en Alquiler 2005 Silver: The Orvis Co., Men’s Clothing, Autumn 2004 (UK)

New Consumer Catalog Gold: Mayfire, BMW MotoGuide 2004 Silver: Jack Stack BBQ Catalog, 2004 Gift Guide Silver: MacKenzie-Childs, Celebrate the Season, Fall 2004

Office Supplies, Furniture, and Stationery Gold: Office Depot, Big Book, August 2004 Silver: Franklin Covey, I Will, Fall 2004

Retail Traffic Driver Gold: Patagonia, Fall 2004 Silver: Relax the Back, Holiday 2004 Silver: Wilderness Travel, Journeys for the Year 2005

Small Catalogers Silver: Insect Lore 2004

Spin-off Silver: WESCO Distribution, WESCO Buyers Guide Lighting, 2nd Edition

Sporting Goods Gold: The Orvis Co., The Sporting Tradition, Fall 2004 Silver: The Orvis Co., Fly Fishing, Fall 2004

Syndicated/Co-op Silver: Museum Tour, 2004-2005

Travel Gold: Wilderness Travel, Journeys for the Year 2005 Silver: Country Walkers, 2005

Wholesale/Dealer Gold: Jackson & Perkins, New Roses for 2005

Annual I.Merchant Awards I.Merchant of the Year www.landsend.com

B-to-B Industrial Supplies Silver: www.edmundoptics.com

B-to-B Specialty Gold: www.sigma-aldrich.com

Consumer Apparel Gold: www.landsend.com Silver: www.patagonia.com

Consumer Gifts Silver: www.harryanddavid.com

Consumer High-Tech Gold: www.musiciansfriend.com Silver: www.americanmusical.com

Consumer Specialty Gold: www.ebags.com Gold: www.orvis.com Silver: www.levenger.com Silver: www.magellans.com

Office Products Silver: www.actionenvelope.com