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New Products Presented to Five Winners During IH/M&RS - USA Technologies' Business Express Space-Saver Wins Kenneth F. Hine Award for "Best of Show" |
NEW YORK, NY, November 8, 2003... The Eighth Annual Editors� Choice
Awards for Best New Products were presented to five winners, along with
the Kenneth F. Hine Award for �Best of Show,� during the Opening Ceremony
of the 88th annual International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show®
(IH/M&RS) on November 8, 2003, at New York City�s Jacob K. Javits Convention
Center.
�Each year, the Editors� Choice Awards gives exhibitors the opportunity to preview new products to the hospitality industry,� said Christian Falkenberg, show manager. �These awards provide insight on trends represented throughout the market.� Winners of the 2003 Editors� Choice Awards:
All IH/M&RS exhibitors were invited to submit their most innovative products or services for consideration. Judging criteria included innovative product design or construction, an answer to an industry need, and development or use of a new technology. Judges for the Seventh Annual Editors� Choice Awards for Best New Products were: Brian Ward, Foodservice Equipment & Reports; Mario Schacher and Deborah Young, Global Foodservice; Kelly Beamon, Hospitality Design; Griffin Miller, Hotels; Shannon McMullen, Hotel Business; Jeff Higley, Hotel & Motel Management; Phil Hayward, Lodging; Ed Watkins, Lodging Hospitality; Kevin Gallagher, Modern Food Service; Lisa Haude, NEWH Magazine; Annie Post, SLAMMED; and Fred Klashman, Total Food Service. The 88th annual IH/M&RS is currently running November 8-11, 2003, at New York City�s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The IH/M&RS is sponsored by the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association, the Hotel Association of New York City, and the American Hotel & Lodging Association. The Show is managed by George Little Management, LLC.
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Contact:
Cathy Steel / Pamela Fink (914) 421-3364 [email protected] |
Also See: | The Seventh Annual Editors� Choice Awards for Best New Products Presented to Five Winners During IH/M&RS / November 2002 |