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Last Call for RDI 2009 Store Design Competition

November 2 is the deadline for entries

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15 years ago

October 28, 2009

VMSD Staff

The Retail Design Institute (RDI) invites contract design firms and retail in-house design teams to submit projects for the 39th annual International Store Design Competition. Eligible projects are those completed between November 2, 2008 and November 1, 2009.

The Retail Design Institute's competition celebrates exceptional retail design projects. From full-line department stores to manufacturer’s showrooms, a full spectrum of retail design is represented through 20 competition categories.

Winners of the 2009 competition, including Store of the Year, will be announced at a special banquet and awards ceremony to be held in January 2010, concurrent with the National Retail Federation’s annual convention in New York. Winners will be published in the March 2010 issue of VMSD and on this web site. Winning projects will also be included in the popular coffee table book series, “Stores and Retail Spaces,” published by ST Media Group Intl., VMSD’s parent company.

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