BDSmktg Named a Finalist in Dual Categories for 2014 American Business Awards

BDSmktg Named a Finalist in Dual Categories for 2014 American Business AwardsSM

Winners to be Announced at 12th Annual Awards Dinner in Chicago on June 13th

IRVINE, Calif. – May 19, 2014 – BDSmktg, the marketing agency that delivers sales and innovative retail marketing services, was named a finalist in two categories of The 2014 American Business Awards: Maverick of the Year (Business Service Industries) and Support Department of the Year.  Winners will be honored with a Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie® Award in Chicago on Friday, June 13, during the 12th annual awards dinner and presentation.

Known as the nation’s premier business awards program, The American Business Awards invites all organizations in the U.S. to submit nominations. BDSmktg’s entries spotlighted how the brand revolutionized client reporting and analytics delivery in the ever-changing retail landscape. More than 3,300 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories.

“As an agency that is on the forefront of thought-leadership in the retail industry, we are honored to be named a finalist in these two categories,” said Mark Dean, CEO and owner of BDSmktg. “Being recognized for our work in transforming the delivery of insights, reporting and analytics is a testament to BDSmktg’s commitment to providing brands with the most timely and effective information to help ensure positive outcomes on the retail floor.”

Named a premier employer and one of the best places to work by the Orange County Business Journal, BDSmktg is an innovator in the areas of Market Development, Training, Assisted Sales, Brand Shops, Merchandising, Break Fix, Installations, Remodels and Resets. BDSmktg’s high-performance teams generate sell-through for clients such as Brother, Canon, Consumer Cellular, Dell, DirecTV, FedEx Office, GoPro, Jawbone, Lookout, Motorola, Rand McNally, Sam’s Club, Staples, Toshiba, TravelPro, TTI Floorcare, VF Corporation, and Walmart.

For more information on BDSmktg or its services, please visit www.BDSmktg.com.

Details about The American Business Awards and the list of finalists in all categories are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

About BDSmktg

BDSmktg is the marketing agency that delivers sales. With retail as our specialty, BDSmktg is an innovator in the areas of Market Development, Training, Assisted Sales, Brand Shops, Merchandising, Break Fix, Installations, Remodels and Resets. Our high performance teams generate sell-through for clients such as Brother, Canon, Consumer Cellular, Dell, DirecTV, FedEx Office, GoPro, Jawbone, Lookout, Motorola, Rand McNally, Sam’s Club, Staples, Toshiba, TravelPro, TTI Floorcare, VF Corporation, and Walmart. The BDS family of brands also includes Channel Partners and RMSe which are focused on creating retail-ready environments. BDS is based in Irvine, Calif., and has been operating with excellence since 1984. For more information, visit www.BDSmktg.com.

About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in five programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.  A sixth program, the German Stevie Awards, will debut later this year.  Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.  Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.

Sponsors and partners of The 2014 American Business Awards include Biz Talk Radio, CallidusCloud, Citrix Online, Cvent, Engility, John Hancock, LycaMobile, PetRays, and Softpro.