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Wanted: The best new products

Golden Hammer Awards are back, and nominations are open.
9/19/2024

The editors of Hardware & Building Supply Dealer are looking for a few, good home improvement and home construction products. And we’re soliciting your help.

In other words: nominations are open for Golden Hammer Awards. Here’s the nomination form.

HBSDealer once again intends to recognize products that set the bar high. Judging will be based on the following criteria: Innovation, Value and Shelf Appeal.

Contest information:

  • For consideration for the Golden Hammer Best New Products contest, products must have been launched by January 1, 2024 or after. 
  • A $99 entry fee is required for each application.
  • A description of 50 to 150 words must accompany each nomination. 
  • Nominations will not be accepted after Oct. 18th
  • Hardware, Home Improvement & Building Material products qualify for entry. Private Label/Owned Brands will not be considered.
  • Entries should be submitted without regard to category. (Categories will be defined and determined by the editorial staff.)
  • Multiple entries from a single company are permitted, but separate applications are required for each separate entry.
  • Physical samples of products may be supplied, but they are not required.
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Any questions? Reach out to Ken Clark or Amy Grant. And keep the innovation coming.

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NOTE: HBSDealer also wants to recognize the Golden Hearts of the industry—businesses that give back their communities in ways large and small. (See for instance, here and here.) If you know of such a company (retailer or supplier), please share the story with us at [email protected].

 

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