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Gold Obelisk Award Recipients 2024–2025
(May/June 2025) Congratulations to these individuals and businesses for their significant impact on the awards and personalization community.
(May/June 2025) The first week of March, the team at Tuller Trophy & Awards in Tucson, Arizona, painted the sidewalk outside of the store’s main location gold to celebrate seven decades in business. They’ve painted the sidewalk gold every ten years for the last six decades, an idea the company’s founder Morton Tuller came up with.
(May/June 2025) Awards-and-gift supplier Crystal D added industry veteran Ray Rodriguez to its sales leadership team and promoted Tawauna Garner to solutions manager.
(May/June 2025) Rowmark’s Safe-T-Mark sheet products with black-core color combinations have received UL94 V-0 flame-retardant certification in the U.S. and Canada from global safety-science company Underwriters Laboratories (UL). The designation applies to the following color combinations: Vibrant Orange/Black, Yellow/Black, White/Black, and Grey/Black.
(May/June 2025) The Southern California wildfires in January 2025 had devastating effects on the Los Angeles area, destroying more than 16,000 structures—including homes and businesses.
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