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Contact: Angela Wurst
Phone: 651-293-4416
Email: marketing@crystal-d.com
Crystal D, a Leading Supplier of Crystal Awards, Selected as a Counselor Product Design Award First Runner-Up
May 20, 2008 – St. Paul, Minn. – www.crystal-d.com – Crystal D, a leading supplier of crystal awards and corporate gifts, was selected as 
Hand-Painted Spherefirst runner-up by Counselor magazine in the Awards category, for the second annual Product Design Awards competition.
Crystal D submitted the Hand-Painted Sphere, an optically-clear crystal award that includes any unique hand-painted design inside the sphere. The sphere sits on top of an optical crystal base and includes ample space for etching a personalized message or logo.
Counselor judged 210 product nominations based on design, appeal, functionality, and the ability to attractively feature a logo (when appropriate) to determine the finalists.
More than 1,000 distributors then voted on the finalists to determine the winner in each category.
“Crystal D is thrilled to be first runner-up in the 2008 Counselor Product Design awards,” says Lorraine Rosecrans, marketing manager. “We are honored to be competing with such great industry professionals.”
Winners of the Product Design Awards are featured in the May issue of Counselor.
In 2007, Crystal D won the First Annual Counselor Product Design Awards in the Awards category for the Pumper Truck Award.
About Crystal D
Crystal D has been a leading supplier of corporate crystal awards and recognition products to the promotional products industry for over 15 years. Crystal D offers more than 1,000 elegant and innovative corporate crystal awards, trophies, award plaques, desktop items and corporate gifts. Crystal D maximizes technology to communicate with promotional product consultants via a highly functional website and an online order tracking system. For more information, visit www.crystal-d.com.
