Furniture

Client: Mohawk Industries, Dalton, GA
Product(s) Promoted: WearDated and SmartStrand Carpet, Hardwood Featuring Scotchgard
Distribution: Key Independent Retailers Across the United States and Canada
Number of Stores: 1,800
Production Run Quantity: 1,800
Introduction: 3/29/10
Intended Duration: 5 weeks
Dimensions (H x W x D): 108" x 72" x 48"
Weight: 20 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $101 - $150 (display only)
Producer: Marketing Alliance, Dalton, GA

Client: Hunter Douglas, Ramsey, NJ
Product(s) Promoted: Vertically oriented window covering products
Distribution: Home Centers
Number of Stores: 500
Production Run Quantity: 500
Introduction: 4/10/09
Intended Duration: Permanent
Dimensions (H x W x D): 80" x 72" x 24"
Weight: 160 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $951 - $1,000 (display only)
Producer: Trans World Marketing, East Rutherford, NJ

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Design of the Times 2010 Contest Declaration

Client: Jarden Corp., Boca Raton, FL
Product(s) Promoted: Margaritaville Tailgating Grill and Frozen Concoction Maker
Distribution: Costco
Number of Stores: 160
Production Run Quantity: 160
Introduction: 9/14/09
Intended Duration: 3 months
Dimensions (H x W x D): 66" x 44" x 52"
Weight: 225 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): More than $1,000 (display only)
Producer: P-O-P Displays USA, Yonkers, NY

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Design of the Times 2010 Contest Declaration

Client: LG Consumer Electronics, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Product(s) Promoted: Steam Washers and Dryers
Distribution: Home Depot, Best Buy, Sears, Regional Appliance Stores
Number of Stores: 1,100
Production Run Quantity: 1,100
Introduction: 3/10/10
Intended Duration: Permanent
Dimensions (H x W x D): 19" x 19" x 10"
Weight: 10 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): More than $1,000 (display only)
Producer: Trans World Marketing, East Rutherford, NJ

Client: Pacific Market International, Seattle, WA
Product(s) Promoted: Drinkware
Distribution: Specialty Retailers
Number of Stores: 200
Production Run Quantity: 200
Introduction: 3/1/10
Intended Duration: 2 years
Dimensions (H x W x D): 68" x 20" x 18"
Weight: 7 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $251 - $300 (display only)
Producer: International Paper/Shorewood Display, Thorofare, NJ

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Design of the Times 2010 Contest Declaration

Client: Walmart Stores Inc., Bentonville, AR
Product(s) Promoted: Water filtration systems, pitchers, replacement filters
Distribution: Walmart
Number of Stores: 2,667
Production Run Quantity: 2,928
Introduction: 4/1/09
Intended Duration: 12 months
Dimensions (H x W x D): 72" x 96" x 18"
Weight: 10 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $51 - $100 (display only)
Producer: Kendal King Group, Kansas City, MO

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Design of the Times 2010 Contest Declaration

Client: World Kitchen, Rosemont, IL
Product(s) Promoted: Rangetop Cookware
Distribution: Club Stores
Number of Stores: 130
Production Run Quantity: 150
Introduction: 3/25/10
Intended Duration: 3 months
Dimensions (H x W x D): 22" x 37" x 22"
Weight: 23 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $101 - $150 (display only)
Producer: Packaging Corporation of America, Lake Forest, IL

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Design of the Times 2010 Contest Declaration

Brands: "Eat Pray Love" and Cost Plus World Market merchandise
Insight: The movie's international setting complements the retailer's eclectic product offerings.
Solution: Create dedicated "Eat Pray Love" shops that take inspiration from the film's three major locations -- Italy, India and Indonesia.
Description: Shop-in-shops featured banners and a mix of Cost Plus World Market merchandise and "Eat Pray Love"-licensed products, like this replica of a day bed seen in the movie.

Publication: USA Weekend
Issue date: Sept. 26, 2010