DENMARK, May 2, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Imbox Protection, the world's only in-store
footwear protection technology, today announced it won the Red Dot
Award for Product Design 2024 for its minimalist appearance
and innovative approach to automating the care service in shoe
stores, relieving the burden on sales staff. Imbox Protection
provides in-store treatment in sixty seconds protecting footwear
against water damage, dirt, stains, and color fade.
The Red Dot Award, one of the most highly regarded seals of
design quality worldwide, selects winners via a panel of
international experts who seek exceptional design and innovation,
composed of 39 experts from 20 countries across four continents.
Criteria included aesthetic appeal, functionality, and innovative
engineering. Imbox Protection will be recognized at the Red Dot
Gala June 24, 2024, at the Aalto
Theatre in Essen, Germany.
"We're truly grateful to receive the Red Dot Award for Product
Design 2024," shared Oliver Hede,
vice president of North American sales at Imbox Protection. "This
recognition speaks volumes about the dedication of our team to
create products that make a real difference. We are always striving
to evolve and grow. This award will continue to inspire us to push
the boundaries of what's possible."
The Red Dot Award builds upon Imbox Protection's achievement of
performing 150 million treatments since its founding and having a
presence in 33 countries. Imbox Protection systems in the U.S.
dispense a proprietary PFA-free, water-based formula through a
modern box located in the footwear department of retailers.
Imbox Protection's proprietary technology guarantees precise
application, drying, and heating tailored to the specific needs of
each shoe and protects suede, leather, textile, nubuck, and
synthetic components, among others. After the treatment is
completed in-store, shoes are ready for immediate wear.
The flagship Imbox Protection model is available in retailers
around United States including
Dillard's, Famous Footwear, Lucky Feet, Scheels, Schuler Shoes, and
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About Imbox Protection.
Launched in 2011 in
Denmark as a more sustainable and
convenient alternative to protecting shoes, Imbox Protection is the
world's only in-store footwear protection technology service using
a safe and environmentally friendly treatment to protect against
water damage, dirt, stains, and color fade. Imbox Protection has
more than 7,500 units in retail stores globally selling more than
35 million treatments a year with trusted footwear retailers and
partners. Based on surging demand in Europe and Japan, Imbox Protection has expanded
availability in the U.S. with a North American headquarters in
Chicago. The PCT patent-protected
technology is designed, developed, and manufactured in Denmark. Retailers can learn more about Imbox
Protection and its in-store footwear protection solution at
https://imboxprotection.com/us.
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