Nominations for SN's fifth annual Supermarket Entertainment Retailer of the Year Award will remain open until May 26. The nomination form can be found through a link at www.supermarketnews.com. The 2006 award will be presented to one industry-leading retailer in the merchandising of entertainment products such as DVDs, music, magazines and books during the Video Software Dealers Association's Home Entertainment 2006 show, July 11-13, in Las Vegas. Nominations are welcome from anyone connected to the food distribution industry and the video/entertainment categories, including retailers, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers, brokers, consultants, analysts, and others with first-hand knowledge of the in-store merchandising of the nominee. Retailers and grocery wholesalers can nominate themselves. Nominations should describe the entertainment merchandising and sales accomplishments of the recommended company. Nominations for more than one company are welcome. The winning company will be selected by SN's editorial staff. Previous winners of the SN Supermarket Entertainment Retailer of the Year Awards were: Giant Eagle (2002); Albertsons (2003); Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. (2004); and Schnuck Markets (2005).
