October 19, 2006 (Press Release) --
Lakeville, IN – The Working Person’s Store, a specialty retailer based in Northern Indiana, is pleased to announce that it has been honored to receive the “Gold Prize Winner” award in Technology at the 2006 BKD Indiana Excellence Award ceremonies.
Indiana Business Magazine, and title sponsors BKD, LLP, National City Bank of Indiana and Bose McKinney & Evans LLP announced the winners for each category at an awards luncheon held in Indianapolis, on October 13. Gold, Silver and Bronze awards were presented in each of six industry categories.
Eric Deniger, Chief Executive Officer of The Working Person’s Store, together with a number of staff members on hand to receive the award. In his acceptance speech, Deniger recounted the Company’s humble beginnings and rapid growth leading to the development of it’s leading edge web site known as WorkingPerson.com, adding that “without doubt, we owe our success to the hard work and dedication of our entire team; these are the people that have made it happen.”
To attract online shoppers, WorkingPerson.com has developed a number of proprietary systems and technologies increasing visibility on major search engines as well as providing a rewarding customer shopping experience. The WorkingPerson.com Web catalog features advanced interactivity features such as “Click to Call” technology, “Live Chat”, “Customer Feedback loops”, such as “Customer Comments” and “Customer Product Reviews” as well as a custom site search engine, and a granular Directory Navigation system available site wide. The WorkingPerson.com Web site also ranks among leading online retailers for availability and uptime, as well as well as overall speed.
In its 11th year, the BKD Indiana Excellence Awards recognize outstanding achievements in business, rewarding organizations that have demonstrated a core commitment to business excellence through consistent improvement of a products, services and business practices. The program is founded on the concept that improving business improves Indiana, making it a better place to live, work and play.
The December 2006 issue of Indiana Business Magazine will profile each award-winning organization in its cover story on Indiana excellence.
About the Working Person’s Store
Founded in August 1995, The Working Person’s Store is a multi-channel specialty retailer of comfortable, durable and affordable, work clothing, footwear and accessories. An international leader in the “Rugged Apparel” category, The Working Person’s Store serves working people from its Flagship retail store operations, its Shoe Mobile Division, and its award winning website, WorkingPerson.com. Supported by an array of customer centric programs and guarantees, The Working Person’s Store offers a comprehensive selection of rugged apparel brands like Carhartt, Dickies, Columbia Sportswear, Red Kap Uniforms, Wrangler Jeans, Under Armour, Bulwark, Wigwam Socks, Thorlo Socks and many others.
Indiana Business Magazine, and title sponsors BKD, LLP, National City Bank of Indiana and Bose McKinney & Evans LLP announced the winners for each category at an awards luncheon held in Indianapolis, on October 13. Gold, Silver and Bronze awards were presented in each of six industry categories.
Eric Deniger, Chief Executive Officer of The Working Person’s Store, together with a number of staff members on hand to receive the award. In his acceptance speech, Deniger recounted the Company’s humble beginnings and rapid growth leading to the development of it’s leading edge web site known as WorkingPerson.com, adding that “without doubt, we owe our success to the hard work and dedication of our entire team; these are the people that have made it happen.”
To attract online shoppers, WorkingPerson.com has developed a number of proprietary systems and technologies increasing visibility on major search engines as well as providing a rewarding customer shopping experience. The WorkingPerson.com Web catalog features advanced interactivity features such as “Click to Call” technology, “Live Chat”, “Customer Feedback loops”, such as “Customer Comments” and “Customer Product Reviews” as well as a custom site search engine, and a granular Directory Navigation system available site wide. The WorkingPerson.com Web site also ranks among leading online retailers for availability and uptime, as well as well as overall speed.
In its 11th year, the BKD Indiana Excellence Awards recognize outstanding achievements in business, rewarding organizations that have demonstrated a core commitment to business excellence through consistent improvement of a products, services and business practices. The program is founded on the concept that improving business improves Indiana, making it a better place to live, work and play.
The December 2006 issue of Indiana Business Magazine will profile each award-winning organization in its cover story on Indiana excellence.
About the Working Person’s Store
Founded in August 1995, The Working Person’s Store is a multi-channel specialty retailer of comfortable, durable and affordable, work clothing, footwear and accessories. An international leader in the “Rugged Apparel” category, The Working Person’s Store serves working people from its Flagship retail store operations, its Shoe Mobile Division, and its award winning website, WorkingPerson.com. Supported by an array of customer centric programs and guarantees, The Working Person’s Store offers a comprehensive selection of rugged apparel brands like Carhartt, Dickies, Columbia Sportswear, Red Kap Uniforms, Wrangler Jeans, Under Armour, Bulwark, Wigwam Socks, Thorlo Socks and many others.

Lakeville, IN – The Working Person’s Store, a specialty retailer based in Northern Indiana, is pleased to announce that it has been honored to receive the “Gold Prize Winner” award in Technology.
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