After months of suspense, the winners of the annual Multichannel Merchant Awards were announced at the Annual Conference for Catalog & Multichannel Merchants (ACCM) in Boston at a special luncheon ceremony on May 22. Although you’ll have to wait until the September issue of Multichannel Merchant to read profiles of the winners, for now here’s the complete list of the 2007 award recipients.
CROSS CHANNEL WINNERS
Business-to-Business Multichannel Merchant of the Year
Fire Authority — Galls
Consumer Multichannel Merchant of the Year
Crutchfield Corp.
PRINT CHANNEL WINNERS
Catalog of the Year
Black Box Corp., Network Services 2006
Business Specialty Products
Gold: New Pig Corp., The Big Pigalog Buying Guide 2007
Silver: Galls, Fire Authority, Fall 06U
Children’s Products
Gold: Hanna Andersson, Holiday 2006
Gold: L.L. Bean, Kids Almanac, Fall 2006
Computers, High-Tech Equipment, and Software
Gold: Black Box Corp., Network Services 2006
Silver: Crutchfield Corp., Fall 2006
Consumer Apparel
Gold: L.L. Bean, Christmas 2006
Silver: L.L. Bean, Clothing for Women, Holiday 2006
Consumer Specialty Products
Gold: Country Walkers, 2007
Silver: Patagonia, 2006-07 Fall/Winter
Food
Silver: Harry & David, Harvest Celebration 2006
Gifts
Gold: L.L. Bean, Christmas Favorites 2006
Silver: Harry & David, Easy Gifting & Entertaining 2006
Silver: L.L. Bean, Guide to Christmas Gifts 2006
Home and Gardening Products
Gold: Jackson & Perkins, New Roses 2007
International
Gold: New Pig Corp., The Big Pigalog (U.K.)
Silver: The Orvis Co., Men’s Clothing, Late Summer 2006 (U.K.)
New Catalog
Silver: Tahitian Noni International, Fall/Holiday 2006
Office Supplies, Furniture, and Stationery
Gold: Raymond Geddes & Co., 2006-2007 Master Catalog, August 2006
Silver: Office Depot, The Green Book, September 2006-July 2007
Retail Traffic Driver
Silver: Relax the Back, Holiday 2006
Small Catalog
Silver: Action Bag Co., Holiday 2006
Spin-off
Gold: Galls, Fire Authority, Fall 06U
Silver: Patagonia, Patagonia Surf 2006
Sporting Goods
Silver: L.L. Bean, Hunting, Fall 2006
Syndicated/Co-op
Gold: Catalyst Communication, Black Creek Outfitters, Spring/Summer 2006
Silver: BMW, 2006 BMW Guide
Silver: Tessco Technologies, The Wireless Guide, Volume 24
Wholesale/Dealer
Gold: Jackson & Perkins, Wholesale Roses for 2007
WEB CHANNEL WINNERS
Website of the Year
www.crutchfield.com
Business Specialty Products
Silver: www.chiefsupply.com
Children’s Products
Silver: www.onestepahead.com
Computer and High-Tech Equipment
Gold: www.crutchfield.com
Silver: www.musiciansfriend.com
Consumer Apparel
Gold: www.orvis.com
Silver: www.llbean.com
Consumer Specialty Products
Gold: www.ebags.com
Gold: www.musiciansfriend.com
Silver: www.orvis.com
Food
Silver: www.harryanddavid.com
Gifts
Gold: www.llbean.com
Silver: www.orvis.com
Hardware, Tools, and Automotive Supplies
Silver: www.jcwhitney.com
Home and Gardening Products
Gold: www.cooking.com
Silver: www.smithandnoble.com
International
Silver: www.orvis.co.uk
New Website
Silver: www.chimpfeet.com
Office Supplies, Furniture, and Stationery
Silver: www.levenger.com
Small Web Merchant
Gold: www.seabear.com
Silver: www.noursefarms.com
Sporting Goods
Gold: www.orvis.com
Silver: www.llbean.com
For information about entering next year’s MCM Awards, contact Heather Retzlaff at [email protected] or 203-358-4233.