The eighth-annual ICON HONORS celebrated global innovation as top achievers and superior achievements were recognized on the most anticipated and important night in the home and gift industry.
Staged at Atlanta’s world-renowned Fox Theatre on July 13, ICON HONORS guests enjoyed an evening of cocktails, an elaborate buffet, the Honors presentation and a special musical performance by the Indigo Girls.
Honors were conferred upon those in the industry doing truly extraordinary things in pursuit of their dreams – those who achieve success through ingenuity, integrity, creativity, energy and hard work.
Retailers, manufacturers, sales agencies and service providers all were eligible to pursue ICON HONORS recognition in a broad field of 16 distinct categories of competition. Honorees were selected through extensive adjudication by highly qualified experts drawn from the world of design, manufacturing and product development.
Here are the ICON HONORS 2017 Honorees:
The 2017 Innovation Honors Product Innovations – Spicher and Company
The 2017 Branding Honors Branding/Identity – Bloomingville
The 2017 Branding Honors Branding/Identity – Wolf Gourmet
The 2017 Branding Honors Branding/Identity – Her Majesty’s English Tea Room
ICON HONORS 2017 The AmericasMart Medal of Excellence Honor – Kurt S. Adler, Inc. – Clifford, Howard and Karen Adler
ICON HONORS 2017 The Gift and Home Trade Association/Gift for Life Honor of Excellence – Chris Rosse – Rosse and Associates
