Furniture

Client: Benjamin Moore, Montvale, NJ
Product(s) Promoted: Paint
Distribution: Home decorating centers, hardware and home improvement stores
Number of Stores: 350
Production Run Quantity: 350
Introduction: 3/1/08
Intended Duration: 3-5 years
Dimensions (H x W x D): 85" x 48" x 27"
Weight: 300 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): More than $1,001 (display only)
Producer: Design Display Group Inc., Carlstadt, NJ

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Design of the Times 2008 Contest Declaration

Client: Formica Corp., Cincinnati, OH
Product(s) Promoted: Laminate by Formica with the new Radiance finish
Distribution: Nationally distributed to Lowe's locations, Formica Kitchen and Bath Dealers and Formica Distribution Partners
Number of Stores: 4,200
Production Run Quantity: 4,200
Introduction: 4/9/08
Intended Duration: 1-3 years
Dimensions (H x W x D): 16" x 17" x 18"
Weight: 12 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $51-$100 (display only)

Client: Vita-Mix Corp., Cleveland, OH
Product(s) Promoted: Commercial Grade Blenders
Distribution: Commercial food service showrooms such as Restaurant Depot
Number of Stores: unknown
Production Run Quantity: 2,000
Introduction: 2/15/08
Intended Duration: 1-3 years
Dimensions (H x W x D): 24" x 16" x 13"
Weight: 5 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $51 - $100 (display only)
Producer: Downing Retail Display, Copley, OH

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Design of the Times 2008 Contest Declaration

Client: Generac Power Systems, Eagle, WI
Product(s) Promoted: Guardian Automatic Standby Generators
Distribution: Nationwide Dealer and retail accounts
Number of Stores: 750
Production Run Quantity: 750
Introduction: 6/1/08
Intended Duration: 6-10 months
Dimensions (H x W x D): 10" x 13" x 13"
Weight: 4 lbs.
Budget Category (U.S.): $16-$25 (display only)
Producer: Great Northern Corp., Racine, WI

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Design of the Times 2008 Contest Declaration

Client: TimberTech, Wilmington, OH
Product(s) Promoted: TimberTech Decking - Earthwood, Floorizon, TwinFinish, XLM and DockSider; TimberTech Railing - Ornamental Rail, RadianceRail and BuilderRail
Distribution: This display will be shown in building-products distributor, dealer and contractor showrooms across the United States (85%) and Canada (15%). Chains include Huttig Building Products, Carter Lumber and Archadeck
Number of Stores: 1,500
Production Run Quantity: First run: 850; second run: 500; third run currently in production: 400

Publication: Better Homes and Gardens
Issue Date: November 2008