ATLANTA -- The rug industry's 11th annual Retailer of the Year Awards will be presented Monday, July 12 at the Capital City Club here, according to AmericasMart Atlanta, which sponsors the event.
The gala, all-industry awards ceremony will begin at 5:30 The ROY Awards are part of the Atlanta Summer Rug Market, July 11 to July 14,2004. More than 500 retailers and area rug exhibitors are expected to attend the event, which is open to all attendee of the Atlanta Summer Rug Market.
Retailers are nominated for the prestigious award by AmericasMart rug exhibitors. An independent panel of industry experts votes on the winners. Nominations are made in several retail channels of distribution.
This year's nominees are:
A
AAFES
Able Rug Company
Airbase Carpet Mart
Alex Cooper's
Alexander's Decorative Rugs
Art Van Furniture
Asadorian Rug Co.
B
Badcock Home Furnishings
Baer's
Baker Brothers
Bakersfield Furniture
BBT/Marshall Fields
Building #19
C - D - E
Central Rug & Carpet Co.
Chase Oriental Rugs
Coles Carpets
Cyrus Carpet
Danker Furniture
David Adler Oriental Rugs
Dillards
DMSI
Einstein & Gray
Einstein Moomjy
Emmett Eiland Rugs
F-G
Floor Designs
Furnitureland South
Furr's Oriental Rugs
The Great Indoors
The Great Rug Co.
H
Hagopian World of Rugs
Haverty's Furniture
Haynes Furniture Co.
Heirloomed
Holly Peters Oriental Rugs
Home & Flooring Galleria
Home Decorators Collection
J-K-L
JC Penny
Job Youshaei Rug Corp.
Just Rugs
Krimsa Fine Rugs & Decor
Lewis Carpet One
Louis Shanks
Lowe's
M-N-O-P
Macy's West
Nebraska Furniture Mart
Neiman Marcus/Horchow
NW Rugs
The Oriental Carpet
Oriental Rug Gallery, Ltd.
Outrageous Rugs
Overstock.com
Pace Stone, Inc.
Peerless Imported Rugs
Plow & Hearth
Provenance
R
R.C. Willey
Rich's/Macy's/Lazarus/Bon Marche
Riemer Floors
Robb & Stucky
Rooms to Go
Ross Stores
Roswell Rug Company
Rotmans
Rug & Home
Rugs As Art
Rug Decor
Rug Depot
Rugs-Direct.com
Rug Gallery
Rug Gallery West
The Rug Shoppe
rugsrugs.com,
S-T-U-V-W
Shades of Light
Shaver-Ramsey
Skyhawk Rugs
Storehouse
TJX Companies
White Rug, Inc.
Winchester Carpet & Rug
World of Rugs
Worldwide Wholesale Floor Covering Co.