2008 Top Retailer Awards WINNERS LIST

Retailer of the Year
Grovewood Gallery, Asheville, NC

Top Retailers (listed in alphabetical order)
The Artisan Connection, State College, PA
As Kindred Spirits, Rockville, MD
Avalon Gallery, Delray Beach, FL
Barnstone Gallery, Phoenixville, PA
Boulder Arts & Crafts Gallery, Boulder, CO
Calypso Twist, Walnut Creek, CA
Don Drumm Studios & Gallery, Akron, OH
Don Muller Gallery, Northampton, MA
The Grand Hand Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Hanson Galleries, Houston, TX
Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Kela’s Glass Gallery, Kapaa, HI
The Laughing Dog Gallery, Vero Beach, FL
Left Bank Gallery, Wellfleet, MA
Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR
Max’s, St. Louis Park, MN
Moonstones Gallery, Cambria, CA
Pinnacle Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Poppy, Columbia, MO
Pura Vida Gallery, Jerome, AZ
R. Grey Jewelry Gallery, Boise, ID
Signature Gallery, Huntsville, AL
Timothy’s Gallery, Winter Park, FL
Wave Gallery, New Haven, CT

Best Advertising/Direct Mail Campaign
Eclectic Galleries, Jacksonville Beach, FL

Best Arts Nonprofit
The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA

Best Customer Newsletter
Craft Company No. 6, Rochester, NY

Best Guild Store
Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto, ON

Best In-Store Event
Florida Craftsmen, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL

Best Local Community Outreach
Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR

Best Merchandising
Pura Vida Gallery, Jerome, AZ

Best Museum Store
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

Best New Store
Haven Gallery and Fine Gifts, Austin, TX

Best Website/Online Marketing
Best American Arts, Columbus, OH