The judges for this year’s Bed Industry Awards product, manufacturer and supplier categories have been revealed as the deadline for entering draws near.
Bed Product of the Year will be judged at September’s Bed Show by Steve Adams, MattressOnline ceo; Sue Davies, Sue Davies Design Solutions owner; Paul Farley, Furniture News editor-in-chief; James Dunne, Prestige Beds director of operations and Joanna Fielding, AIS beds category manager.
Bed Manufacturer of the Year and Supplier of the Year will be judged by Brian Ahern, former Furniture Makers’ Company master; Jonathan Hindle, British Furniture Confederation chairman and Richard Naylor, Hawksfield ceo who is making his debut on the panel.
Component Product of the Year will be judged by Natalie Armstrong, Sealy UK product development manager; Danny Blackmore, Silentnight operations director and David Morris, Sleepeezee purchasing director at the exhibition.
The winners will be announced at the Bed Show Gala Dinner and Awards ceremony on 23 September at the Telford International Centre.
The deadline for online entries for Manufacturer and Supplier of the Year awards is 4 August and 1 September for Bed Product of the Year and Component Product of the Year.
