• CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE in this year’s contest
In our Retail category, we have numerous options for nominating your favorites for everything from clothes to jewelry to furniture.
Look through these subcategories for Retail and head to the ballot to make your nominations. How many nominations a place receives determines whether it becomes a finalist.
• Best Antique Store
• Best Appliance Store
• Best Bookstore
• Best Boutique
• Best Consignment Shop
• Best Florist
• Best Furniture Store
• Best Hardware Store/Home Center
• Best Jeweler
• Best Liquor Store
• Best Place to Buy a Bicycle
• Best Place to Buy a Mattress
• Best Place to Buy a Wedding Gift
• Best Place to Buy Children’s Clothes
• Best Place to Buy Hunting Supplies
• Best Place to Buy Men’s Clothes
• Best Place to Buy Women’s Clothes
So help us out!
• CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE in this year’s contest
Our timeline
• Nominations: May 13-24
• Then, we choose the finalists
• Voting: June 17-July 5
• Winners announced: Aug. 9
• Special section publishes in the Dayton Daily News: Aug. 11