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ALL-STAR AWARDS
 
All-Star Awards honor the individual accomplishments of trade show exhibit professionals. Winners have developed innovative tools or strategies that have generated measurable results and dramatically improved their companies' exhibit programs.

Established in 1998, the FREE competition is judged by members of EXHIBITOR's Editorial Advisory Board, past winners, and recipients of the Certified Trade Show Marketer (CTSM) designation.

Winners are featured in EXHIBITOR; plus, they receive a trophy and recognition at EXHIBITOR2011.

Deadline: Sept. 11, 2009

Call for Entries Published:
June, July, August

Winners Featured: February

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EXHIBIT DESIGN AWARDS
 
Established in 1986, Exhibit Design Awards honor the world's best trade show exhibit designs. One EDGE Award (for Exhibit Design and Graphic Excellence) and multiple Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards are offered in 15 categories.

The 2010 competition will be judged by a variety of design experts, such as past jurors Chris Calori, principal, Calori & Vanden-Eynden/Design Consultants; Michael Donovan, founder, Donovan/Green; Peter Dixon, senior partner, creative director, Prophet; Graham Hanson, principal, Graham Hanson Design; and Duncan Jackson, managing director, Billings Jackson.

Winners are featured in EXHIBITOR; plus, they receive a trophy and recognition at EXHIBITOR2011.

Deadlines: Nov. 20, 2009; and Dec. 11, 2009

Call for Entries Published
: September, October, November, December

Winners Featured: May

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CORPORATE EVENT AWARDS
 
Corporate EVENT Awards honor excellence in event-marketing strategy. The competition features 11 categories and offers one Judges' Choice Award and multiple Gold and Silver Awards.

The international competition is judged by renowned marketing and design experts, such as Angeline Grace Close PhD, professor of marketing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Allison Saget, event marketing consultant, author of "The Event Marketing Handbook," San Francisco; and Brad Hogan, head of global events, Aruba Networks Inc., Sunnyvale, CA.

Winners are featured in Corporate EVENT magazine; plus, they receive a trophy and recognition at EXHIBITOR2011.

Deadlines: February 2010

Call for Entries Published in EXHIBITOR: November, December, January
Call for Entries Published in Corporate EVENT: Winter

Winners Featured:
Fall Corporate EVENT

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PRODUCT DESIGN AWARDS
 
The Product Design Awards honor superior product designs in the exhibit industry. The only product-design award for the industry, the competition is open to three-dimensional products displayed in an exhibit at EXHIBITOR2010 and launched between March 1, 2008, and March 1, 2010.

The competition is judged by industrial-design experts such as past jurors Holger Hampf, director of product design at BMW Group DesignworksUSA in Newbury Park, CA; Jeff Salazar, design director at San Francisco-based Lunar; and Tucker Viemeister, lab chief at the Lab at Rockwell Group in New York.

Winners are featured in EXHIBITOR; plus, they receive a trophy and recognition at EXHIBITOR Show.

Deadline: Feb. 22, 2010, and March 1, 2010

Call for Entries Published ONLINE: January, February

Winners Featured: August

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SIZZLE AWARDS
 
Sizzle Awards recognize the world's hottest trade show exhibit promotions. Awards are offered in 10 categories.

Established in 1998, the competition is judged by promotions experts in a variety of disciplines, such as past jurors Dennis Boyle, general manager of PGI Inc. in Chicago, Wally Hayward, CEO of Relay Sports and Event Marketing in Chicago, and Rich Butwinick, owner, MarketingLab Inc. in Minneapolis.

Winners are featured in EXHIBITOR; plus, they receive a trophy and recognition at EXHIBITOR2010.

Deadline: April 2010

Call for Entries Published: February, March, April

Winners Featured: October

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EXHIBITOR SHOW AWARDS
 
Best Booth Staff Awards
Corporate exhibit managers judge all EXHIBITOR Show exhibitors based on criteria including, proper booth etiquette, adequate staffing, product/company knowledge, and effective opening and closings.

One Best Booth Staff award is given each year.

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New Products Showcase / Buyers Choice Awards
The New Product Showcase highlights new, innovative products introduced at EXHIBITOR Show. Products are judged based on innovation, application and how the product will enhance the job of the exhibit or event professional.

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All EXHIBITOR Show exhibitors are judged by a panel of corporate exhibit managers.

Best of Show awards are given in both large and small booth categories, plus the Best New Exhibitor will be recognized.


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