DEVENS, Massachusetts. Learning Express Toys hosted their 22nd Annual Convention and Vendor Expo from June 23-26, at The Roosevelt, in New Orleans, LA.
During the event’s annual Awards Banquet, a series of Wow! awards were handed out to the top performing Stores & Vendors for Impact and Marketing. The Impact Award recognized a person whose contributions truly impacted and strengthened the LE Family. This year’s award went to:
-Cindy O’Hara – Learning Express Alpharetta & East Cobb, GA
The Marketing Awards were presented to franchisees who demonstrated creativity and passion in their marketing, including social media, events, email, direct mail and community relations. This year’s awards went to:
– Shannon Fritz – Learning Express Town & Country and Cypress, TX
– Charlie Darrow – Learning Express Tulsa, OK
– Patrick & Joanna Holland – Learning Express Chattanooga & Mountain Top, TN
– Christy Guether – Learning Express Franklin, TN
The Award for Best Vendor Marketing was given to the vendors who offer exciting promotions that dramatically increase both customer traffic and profitable store sales. This year, Honorable Mention went to two vendors:
– Ann Williams
– Fashion Angels
The top Vendor Marketing honors went to:
– Toysmith