The nominees for the 2017 Alabama Retailer of the Year awards operate stores in cities throughout Alabama and represent the breadth of retail in our state. These nominees have until June 13 to return entry information to be considered for the 2017 awards. Finalists will be honored Oct. 17 at the annual Alabama Retail Day luncheon in Birmingham. Congratulate these retailers on their nominations and encourage them to complete their entry forms by the deadline.
Randy Adamy | OHenry’s Coffees | Birmingham (3), Homewood, Tuscaloosa
Billy Angell | Oak Street Garden Shop and Local Market| Mountain Brook
Jim Akerhielm | TekLinks | Birmingham
Betsy Bayer | B. Bayer & Co. | Homewood
Bill Bouloukos | Happy Catering Co. | Homewood
Alan and Vann Bragg | Bragg Furniture Co. Inc. | Huntsville
Richard Brooks | Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers | Birmingham
Homer Brown | Bumpernets Inc. | Birmingham
Zebbie Carney | Eugene’s Hot Chicken | Birmingham
Al Cason | Bud’s Best Cookies Inc. | Birmingham
Melissa Cook | Mel’s Sweet Treats | Decatur
Annie Damsky | Villager Yoga | Mountain Brook
Joy Daugherty | Interiorscapes Inc. | Birmingham
Komeh Ottison Davis | CakEffect | Homewood
Steve Denney | The Trading Post Western & Outdoor | Albertville and Gadsden
Don Duncan | Don Duncan’s All American Auto & Tire Centers | Montgomery
Mike Dunnavant | The Wine Loft | Birmingham
Leon W. Edwards Jr. | Edwards Chevrolet Co. Inc. | Birmingham
Becky Elmore | Ousler Sandwiches | Birmingham
Grace Eskridge | Edgewood Frame Shop | Birmingham
W. Kelly Estes | Estes Automotive | Birmingham
Danny Fox | Tanner’s Pecans and Candies Inc. | Mobile
Margie George | FastSigns AccuPrint | Birmingham
Ann and Tommy Glasscock | MorLyn’s Fine Jewelry and Gifts | Clanton
Troy Goldman | Grille 29 | Birmingham
Dr. Susan Graydon and Dr. Kim Ousley | Eastmont Animal Clinic | Montgomery
Greg and David Gregerson | Gregerson’s Foods Inc. | Gadsden, Hokes Bluff, Piedmont
Randy and Sarah Hall | Hall’s RV | Albertville
Lance Hallmark | Rock N Roll Sushi | Auburn, Dothan, Foley, Hoover, Huntsville, Mobile-based, Saraland, Trussville, Tuscaloosa
Trey Hamilton, Jack and Martha Hamilton | Arab Lumber and Supply | Arab
Chris Harle | Roly Poly Sandwiches | Mobile
Annette and Ralph Harris | Rumors Deli | Cullman
Will Haver | Taco Mama | Auburn, Birmingham (2), Homewood, Huntsville (2), Mountain Brook, Tuscaloosa
Julie Howell and Elizabeth Roberts | Lambs Ears | Moutain Brook
Ken Hubbard and Darwin Metcalf | Western Market | Birmingham, Mountain Brook and Vestavia Hills
David Hulsey | Alabama Powersports | Selma
Pam Hunt | Natchez Trace Harley Davidson | Tuscumbia
Javier Jerez | Margarita Grill | Pelham
Jay Jimerson | Village Jewelry and Sports | Butler
Tonya Jones | Tonya Jones SalonSpa | Mountain Brook
Karen Joseph | Original Oyster House | Gulf Shores
Christy Keyton | Naomi & Olive | Dothan
Henry King | King Acura | Hoover
Steven Lambert | C&P Mercantile | Montgomery
Ben Lancaster, Maddy Perry, Randall Porter, Jennifer Frudaker and Jordan Hovater | Aviate | Birmingham
Bruce Limbaugh | Limbaugh Toyota | Birmingham
Rhoda Link | Levy’s Fine Jewelry | Birmingham
Tony Lumpkin | Buck’s Island | Southside
Glen Manning | Manning Jewelry | Foley
Susan Mason | B&A Warehouse | Birmingham
Betsy McAtee | BUM Foods LLC | Birmingham
George McMillan | FoodBar | Birmingham
Eric Meyer | Cahaba Brewing Co. | Birmingham
Jennifer Mims | Real & Rosemary | Homewood
David Mitchell | Mitchell Grocery | Albertville
Lisette Normann | The Orange Beach Store | Orange Beach
Ryan O’Hara | Big Spoon Creamery | Birmingham
David Oliver | Dave’s Market | Valley Grande
Sharon Sellers Owens | The Art Room Gifts and Framery | Monroeville
Gus Pappas | Norton’s Florist |Birmingham
Jason Patton | Oz Music | Tuscaloosa
Billy Parks | Billy’s Seafood Inc. | Bon Secour
Jeremy Pate | Folklore Brewing & Meadery | Dothan
Avani Patel | Avani Rupa Fine Jewelers | Mountain Brook
Lloyd Peeples | Your Pie Uptown | Birmingham
John Pelini | Iron City Birmingham | Birmingham
Chris Porter | Weathers Hardware & Appliance | Boaz
Angie Roach | GiGi’s Boutique | Trussville
Jeff Rosenthal and David M. Benck | Hibbett Sporting Goods Inc. | Birmingham-based
Becky Satterfield | Satterfield’s | Vestavia Hills
Jack Schaeffer | Schaeffer Eye Center | Birmingham
Margaret Scott | Savage’s Bakery | Homewood
Leslie Self | Fancy Goods Variety | Vestavia Hills
David Shaw | Magic City Sweet Ice | Homewood
Bill Smith and Emmy Miller | SHIPT | Birmingham
Katie Smith | Please Reply | Mountain Brook
Patti Smith | Seventh Heaven | Columbiana
Terry Smith | Edgar’s Bakery | Pelham
David and Andrea Snyder | Urban Cookhouse | Birmingham (2), Homewood and Tuscaloosa
Jodie Stanfield | Local Joe’s Trading Post | Rainbow City
Kirk Stokes | Stokes Automotive | Clanton
Dr. Tammy Stumpff and Cassie Sizemore | Advanced Veterinary Care of Vestavia | Vestavia Hills
Amy Templeton and John Vasa | McWane Science Center | Birmingham
Courtney Thompson and Meagan Richardson | Nellie Mae Boutique | Tuscumbia
Tricia Tomlinson | Trouve’ | Mountain Brook
Kay Traylor | Frames N Things | Selma
Katie Venckus | She’s All That Inc. | Owens Cross Roads
Danny and Denise White | H.J. White Co. Inc., dba Piggly Wiggly | Heflin
Jason Wilson | Back Forty Beer Co. | Gadsden
Mark Whitlock Jr. | Mark’s Outdoor Sports | Birmingham
Ralph Yarbrough | Crestline Bagel Co.| Mountain Brook