ICFA Announces 2020 Apollo Award Finalists

Furniture World News Desk on 7/30/2020

The International Casual Furnishings Association announced the finalists for the 2020 Apollo Awards. The program recognizes retail excellence in the sales and marketing of outdoor furnishings.

Finalists must demonstrate outstanding accomplishments plus a commitment to customer service and dedication to professional development for their staff. The finalist is recognized as an exceptional dealer in their trading area and a model for others within the industry, as well as characterized by innovative marketing and merchandising strategies.

The ICFA membership will vote via an online ballot for a winner in each of two categories later this summer. The winners announced on September 23.   

Finalists in the 2020 competition include:

Single-Store Category

Gasper Home & Garden, Richboro, Pa.

Outdoor Elegance, La Verne, Calif.               

Patios Plus, Rancho Mirage, Calif.                           

Villa Terrazza Patio & Home, Sonoma, Calif.

Village Green Home and Garden, Rockford, Ill.

Multi-Store Category

Daylight Home, Lighting & Patio, San Luis Obispo, Calif.

Kolo Collection, Atlanta, Ga.

The Firehouse Casual Living Store, Charlotte, N.C.

Today’s Patio, Scottsdale, Ariz.                

Yard Art Patio & Fireplace, Coppell, Texas

The International Casual Furnishings Association, based in High Point, N.C., represents manufacturers, retailers, sales representatives and designers of outdoor furnishings, plus suppliers to the industry.