Larry Schneiderman Wins Gold Medal at 2015 Axiom Business Book Awards
"Call of the Couch: A Family's Love Affair with Its Business" takes top international honors
MINNEAPOLIS, April 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 Larry Schneiderman, CEO of Schneiderman's Furniture, won a gold medal Axiom Business Book Award in the 'Corporate History/Milestone' category. This is Larry's first award for the book published by Beaver's Pond Press in Edina, MN in June of 2014.
"It's a great honor to win an award for a project that was truly years in the making; 66 years to be exact! Sharing the story of my family's retail legacy and our secrets to success has provided much satisfaction," said Larry about his first venture into literature. "My hope is other entrepreneurs benefit from our experiences."
Schneiderman's Furniture is one of Minnesota's largest and longest family operated businesses with operations spanning three generations. Larry has worked for the company his entire life, selling his first piece of furniture at the age of 15.
About Larry Schneiderman & "Call of the Couch"
Larry Schneiderman is the author of "Call of the Couch: A Family's Love Affair with Its Business" and CEO of Twin Cities based Schneiderman's Furniture. Schneiderman's was founded in 1948 by Max & Edna Schneiderman. Three generations and six showrooms later, the family and business have intertwined to create a legacy. On June 01, 2014 Larry published "Call of the Couch" to share the story of the wisdom he earned through a lifetime in the industry trenches. The book opens the doors to The Schneiderman family's showroom and shares an insider's view of their notable success story.
About the Axiom Business Book Awards
In August of 2007, Jenkins Group launched the Axiom Awards, "designed to honor the year's best business books and their authors and publishers." The awards are intended to bring recognition to exemplary business books and their creators, with the understanding that business people are an information-hungry segment of the population, eager to learn about great new books that will inspire them and help them improve their careers and businesses.
This year's awards attracted over four hundred entries from throughout North America and the English-speaking world. Medals go to authors, illustrators, and publishers from 21 U.S. states, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, South Korea and Switzerland.
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