DALLAS–Later this month is the deadline to nominate companies and people for the 24th annual ARTS Awards, the annual program that recognizes top manufacturers, retailers, product designers and sales representatives. This year’s awards include 26 categories.

Anyone in the home furnishings industry can nominate in all categories. The deadline to do so is Wednesday, July 18. A new, streamlined ballot is now available and can be found at http://accessoriesresourceteam.org/cms/ARTS_awards/ballot.php.

Organized by Dallas Market Center and the Accessories Resource Team (ART), the awards will take place at the Hilton Anatole on Saturday, Jan.  19, 2013, during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.