Final judging to determine who will take home gold, platinum and Best of the Times awards will take place in conjunction with the Shopper Marketing Expo on Oct. 18 and winners will be announced during the Design of the Times Awards Reception & Dinner on Oct. 19 at Navy Pier in Chicago! Wish us luck!

We needed to create a “fake” convenience store brand for all of our demos. Doug’s family runs a chain called “OneStop” in southern Illinois. We figured we would keep it in the family and adopted OneStop as our demo brand. The creative branding came out great…but some people did think it looks a little “devilish.”