CM GLOBAL WINS DISPLAY OF THE YEAR AWARD AT INTERNATIONAL RETAIL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS COMPETITION.
WATERTOWN, WI - March 26, 2009 – CM Global is proud to announce that it has received a coveted Display of the Year (D-O-Y) Award during POPAI’s Outstanding Marketing at Retail Achievement (OMA) Awards competition.Presented in a gala awards ceremony at The Venetian, Las Vegas on March 24th, CM Global was awarded two Gold OMA Awards. It then went on to win the top honor of Semi-permanent Display of the Year for the Yellowtail Sparkling Wine Lava Lamp that CM Global produced for Ryan Partnership.
"This year more than 500 entries were judged by over 100 brand marketers, retailers, agencies and marketing at retail producers to determine the campaigns and programs delivering dramatic results and shaping marketing in-store over the past year. These executions are changing the face of retail and how brands effectively communicate with consumers at retail," said Dick Blatt, President and CEO of POPAI.
“We are honored to be awarded this top award in our industry and it is a testament to the incredible effort that everyone at CM Global contributes on a daily basis. It is the teamwork
and energy put forth on each and every project that has brought us this level of success and recognition,” says Doug Martin, President of CM Global.
"For more than 50 years, POPAI's OMA Awards have symbolized the pinnacle of in-store achievement, making it the industry's longest running and prestigious awards contest," added Blatt. "Winning a POPAI Display of the Year award means that your program has been singled out as being among the most creative and effective Marketing at Retail solutions from across the globe."
About CM Global
CM Global is a leader in innovative product design, sourcing and manufacturing. Since 2001, we have been delivering solutions for our customers utilizing a wide range of material mediums including plastics, wood, crystal, fabrics and metal. We are on the leading edge with a variety of lighting technologies: LED, electroluminescent, fiber optic, incandescent, polar motion and neon. More information on CM Global can be found at http://www.cmglo.com.
About POPAI, The Global Association for Marketing at Retail
POPAI is the only global, non-profit trade association dedicated to the advancement of the marketing at retail advertising medium as an effective method of reaching consumers at retail, where more than 70% of buying decisions are made. Comprised of 20 chapters worldwide with world headquarters in Metropolitan, Washington DC, POPAI is dedicated to serving more than 1,700 members internationally by promoting, protecting and advancing the broader interests of the Marketing at Retail industry through original research, certified education, showcasing industry excellence, trade forums and the protection of intellectual and legislative rights.
