International Awards Exposition
The 2025 International Awards Exposition brought together an engaged and dynamic community of makers and personalization professionals, marking another milestone for the industry.
This year there were 668 First-Time attendees, showing some improvement in the industry after the devastation of COVID. First time attendance increased 86% while exhibitor booths increased 20%. The energy on the show floor was unparalleled, with vibrant exhibits, meaningful connections, and exciting innovations and products shaping the future of personalization.
Gino and Shannon are pictured here standing in front of the Gold Obelisk Awards with Gino's Awards Inc being one of only a handful of industry retailers to have received the Gold Obelisk, the Awards industry's highest achievement. Below is a photo of Gino (sr) receiving the Gold Obelisk Award in 2009.