Readers Choice Awards Nomination12/19/2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz, December 11, 2006 – Xyron is pleased to announce that
four products – the Xyron® 2” Adhesive Runner, the Xyron® Personal
Cutting System™, the Xyron® Design Runner™ and the Xyron® Wishblade®
Personal Media Cutter – have recently been recognized by leading US
trade and consumer publications as among the best creative tools
available for the creative consumer.
Readers of Creating Keepsakes Magazine have selected Xyron cutting and
adhesive products as finalists in three categories in their annual
Readers’ Choice Awards. The nominated products are:
In Die-Cut Equipment
The Xyron® Personal Cutting System™
The Xyron® Wishblade® Personal Media Cutter
In Specialty Cutting Tools
The Xyron® Wishblade® Personal Media Cutter
In Adhesives
Xyron® 2” Adhesives
Finalists in all Readers’ Choice categories were determined by consumer
voting and will be published in the Creating Keepsakes Top Ten issue, on
sale January 2007. The winners will be determined by Creating Keepsakes
readers and announced in the March 2007 issue.
The leading trade publication in the scrapbooking/paper craft industry,
Craftrends, has honored Xyron’s newest products – the Xyron® Design
Runner™ and the Xyron® Personal Cutting System™ – with two finalist nods
each in its 15th Annual Awards of Creative Excellence (ACE) competition.
2007 AWARD NOMINATIONS
2007 ACE nominations are:
In the Technology Category
The Xyron® Design Runner™
In the Scrapbooking Tools Category
The Xyron® Personal Cutting System™
For the Innovation Award
The Xyron® Personal Cutting System™
The Xyron® Design Runner™
The Craftrends' Awards of Creative Excellence are industry awards given
exclusively to new products introduced and shipped to retail outlets
during the eligibility year (October 2005 to October 2006 for the 2007
award). Entries were judged on overall quality, originality,
attractiveness, clarity of instructions, retail support,
advertising/marketing support, and whether the products and books met
consumer needs, and winners will be announced at the Craft & Hobby
Association Winter Show in Anaheim, California, January 28-31, 2007.
