Four Great American Media Services Publications Recognized as Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Award Finalists

Four magazines published by Great American Media Services have been named finalists in this year’s Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards. The Folio: Awards honor excellence in editorial and design for the nation’s publishing industry, with awards spanning 31 categories from Cover Design to Editorial Team of the Year.

Great American Media Services represents three of the seven finalists in the B-to-B Full Issue Eddie Award Agriculture/Farming category:

• November 2015 issue of Fruit Growers News
• May/June 2016 issue Spudman
• July 2015 issue of Greenhouse Product News

Gift Shop, redesigned in 2015, is one of six finalists in the B-to-B Redesign Ozzie Award category and the sole honoree in the retail market. Published quarterly by Great American Media Services, Gift Shop delivers the latest product trends, retailer interviews and more for the nation’s specialty gift shops.

“We are extremely proud to be honored alongside such incredible magazine titles and fellow publishers,” said Matt McCallum, CEO of Great American Media Services and publisher of the Agriculture Division. “Having four of our publications within the lineup of finalists is a testament to the dedication and talent of the Great American Media Services team.”

“We are beyond proud that Gift Shop has been named a finalist in the B-to-B Redesign Category,” said Kim Baker, publisher of the Retail Division. “This was a long-term collective effort of our Retail Team, and I’m pleased that the attention to detail and forward-thinking design elements are being recognized industry-wide.”

The winners of the 2016 Eddie & Ozzie Awards will be recognized at a celebratory luncheon on Oct. 31 during The Folio: Show in New York City.

About Great American Media Services

With more than 50 years of experience in business-to-business communications and marketing, Great American Media Services is a leading source of industry information for the agriculture, horticulture, retail and sports industries through its 14 print magazines, related digital communications and supporting industry events. In addition, Great American Media Services offers a number of additional marketing solutions for clients to engage with prospective customers on a multitude of platforms. Visit www.greatamericanmediaservices.com for additional information.