Barnstone Gallery has been nominated for Niche Awards for the 2008 Top Retailers Awards Program
United States of America (Press Release) April 25, 2008 --
Baltimore, Md. (April 13, 2008) - Barnstone Gallery of Phoenixville, PA has been selected as a nominee in NICHE magazine's 2008 Top Retailer Awards. Barnstone Gallery has been nominated for an award in the following category or categories:
Top Retailer
Best Customer l{ewsletter (print or electronic)
Best New Store (less than 5 years old)
Sponsored by NICHE magazine, the exclusive trade publication for progressive retailers of fine American craft, the 2008 NICHE Top Retailer Awards program recognizes the nation's best craft retailers, arts nonprofits, museums and guilds for growing and strengthening the American craft community. The Top Retailer Award program annually recognizes 24 retailers and gallery owners as Top Retailers and one Retailer of the Year, and gives awards in 10 other categories.
NICHE magazine polled more than 10,000 professional craft artists throughout the U.S. and Canada who nominated over 600 galleries, retail stores, arts nonprofits, museums and guilds for the 2008 Top Retailer Awards. Criteria for the nomination were based on NICHE magazine's Retailers' Guide to Best Practices, which details the characteristics of craft retailers who are committed to fair business practices and to growing and strengthening the American craft community.
Award winners will be announced at a ceremony on Sunday, August 3, 2008, during the Philadelphia Buyers Market of American Craft at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, August 2-4. Winners in each category will be published in
the Autumn 2008 issue of NICHE magazine and posted online at AmericanCraft.com.
In addition to publishing NICHE magazine, The Rosen Group produces the bi-annual Philadelphia Buyers Market of
American Craft, the nation's largest wholesale American craft tradeshow. The Rosen Group also publishes AmericanStyle magazine a consumer lifestyle magazine for arts enthusiasts, collectors and travelers.
For more information about this retailer. contact:
Barnstone Gallery
388 W Pothouse Road
Phoenixville, PA 19460
www.barnstonegallery.com
Top Retailer
Best Customer l{ewsletter (print or electronic)
Best New Store (less than 5 years old)
Sponsored by NICHE magazine, the exclusive trade publication for progressive retailers of fine American craft, the 2008 NICHE Top Retailer Awards program recognizes the nation's best craft retailers, arts nonprofits, museums and guilds for growing and strengthening the American craft community. The Top Retailer Award program annually recognizes 24 retailers and gallery owners as Top Retailers and one Retailer of the Year, and gives awards in 10 other categories.
NICHE magazine polled more than 10,000 professional craft artists throughout the U.S. and Canada who nominated over 600 galleries, retail stores, arts nonprofits, museums and guilds for the 2008 Top Retailer Awards. Criteria for the nomination were based on NICHE magazine's Retailers' Guide to Best Practices, which details the characteristics of craft retailers who are committed to fair business practices and to growing and strengthening the American craft community.
Award winners will be announced at a ceremony on Sunday, August 3, 2008, during the Philadelphia Buyers Market of American Craft at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, August 2-4. Winners in each category will be published in
the Autumn 2008 issue of NICHE magazine and posted online at AmericanCraft.com.
In addition to publishing NICHE magazine, The Rosen Group produces the bi-annual Philadelphia Buyers Market of
American Craft, the nation's largest wholesale American craft tradeshow. The Rosen Group also publishes AmericanStyle magazine a consumer lifestyle magazine for arts enthusiasts, collectors and travelers.
For more information about this retailer. contact:
Barnstone Gallery
388 W Pothouse Road
Phoenixville, PA 19460
www.barnstonegallery.com
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