

Retailer Of The Year (Small Division)
The winner was Magic Platter CD, Birmingham, Alabama. Accepting was Don Van Cleave.

Retailer Of The Year (Medium Division)
The winner was Compact Disc World, South Plainfield, New Jersey. Accepting were David Lang
and ecstatic staffers Paul Marabito, Rita Donato and Amy Gilbert.

Retailer Of The Year (Large Division)
The winner was Newbury Comics, Allston, Massachusetts. Accepting along with his Newbury
family was Mike Dreese.

Wholesaler Of The Year (Small Division)
The winner was Super Discount CDs, Irvine, California. Accepting was David Herwitz.

Wholesaler Of The Year (Medium Division)
The winner was Fresh Picks, Inc., Glen Allen, Virginia. Accepting were (l. to r.) Michael
Rigby, Phil McConnell and Dawn von Bechmann.

Wholesaler Of The Year (Large Division)
The winner was Valley Media Inc., Woodland, California. Accepting were Ron Phillips
(second from l.) and members of the Valley team.

Distributor Of The Year (Small Division)
The winner was Big Easy Distributing Company, New Orleans, Louisiana. Accepting was Bob
Norton.

Distributor Of The Year (Medium Division)
The winner was Ryko Distribution Partners, USA, of Salem, Massachusetts. Accepting was Jim
Cuomo.

Distributor Of The Year (Large Division)
The winner was Sony Music Distribution, New York. Accepting were (l. to r.) John Murphy,
Craig Applequist, and Danny Yarbrough.

Entertainment Software Supplier Of The Year (Small Division)
The winner was Gospo-Centric, Inglewood, California. Accepting for Gospo-Centric was
Interscope's Candace Berry.

Entertainment Software Supplier Of The Year (Medium Division)
The winner was Rykodisc of Salem, Massachusetts. Accepting was Jim Cuomo.

Entertainment Software Supplier Of The Year (Large Division)
The winner was Arista Records, New York. Accepting were Jim Swindel (second from l.) and
his proud colleagues.

Supplier Of Related Products & Services (Small
Division)
The winner was Macey Lipman Marketing, Los Angeles, California. Accepting was Macey
Lipman.

Supplier Of Related Products & Services (Medium Division)
The winner was Billboard Magazine, New York. Accepting were (l. to r.) Don Jeffrey, Irwin
Kornfeld, Marilyn Gillen, Timothy White, Geoff Mayfield, and Ken Schlager.

Supplier Of Related Products & Services (Large Division)
The winner was Case Logic, Longmont, Colorado. Accepting was John Casey.