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Business press group honors Supply Chain Quarterly

A leading U.S. organization for business press editors has named CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly one of the best new publications launched last year.

A leading U.S. organization for business press editors has named CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly one of the best new publications launched last year. The magazine received two prestigious Azbee Excellence Awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) in July.

Director of Creative Services Keisha Christopher picked up a Gold Award for New Publication Design. Christopher has won several other national design awards for her creative and contemporary design work.


The Quarterly also received a Silver Award for Best New Magazine. Cited in the award presentation were editors James Cooke, Toby Gooley, Susan Lacefield, Madeleine Miller- Holodnicki, and Peter Bradley. "The editors of CSCMP's Supply Chain Quarterly are thrilled to be acknowledged by their peers," said Cooke. "We will strive to continue to produce a quality publication for our readers."

The Azbee Awards were presented at ABSPE's 30th annual national meeting in Kansas City.

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