2008 Retail Design Award Winners The Retail Design Awards is the leading retail design competition and the only competition that recognizes store fixtures, visual presentations, and overall store and department design. Judges awarded 62 awards in various retail categories, including several new categories. Awards were presented in March 2008 during GlobalShop. Here are details and photos of the winning projects, together with information on the designers, architects, and suppliers of fixtures and visual presentation products responsible for their success.
Search Past Winners Find details and photos of the best retail and fixture designs from 2000 on, together with information on the designers, architects, and suppliers of fixtures and visual presentation products responsible for their success.
Above & Beyond Awards This awards program acknowledges the outstanding levels of performance that A.R.E. members provide to their customers each year by recognizing specific members that have exceeded their customers’ expectations, and in some cases, made the impossible possible.
Nominate a Vendor Retail companies, nominate A.R.E. member store fixture suppliers by completing a nomination form and submitting it to A.R.E.
2008 Above & Beyond Award Winner: Boden Alexander Group The third annual award was presented during A.R.E.’s Design Awards presentation in Chicago, March 18, 2008, for the fixture company’s long–term partnership with Bank of America.
2007 Above & Beyond Award Winner: Custom Surroundings The second annual award was presented during A.R.E.'s Retail Design Awards presentation in Las Vegas, March 7, 2007, for the fixture company's ongoing partnership with Stride Rite and commitment during the rapid rollout of a new concept.
2006 Above & Beyond Award Winner: PIN The inaugural award was presented during A.R.E.’s 50th Anniversary Celebration and Retail Design Awards Presentation in Orlando March 26, 2006.