Springfree™ Trampoline Awarded 2010 Canadian Product of the Year –Around the Home Category

Jan. 22, 2010 - PRLog -- Springfree™ Trampoline has been named 2010 Canadian Product of the Year – Around the Home category.  In addition, Springfree™ Trampoline is also recognized as the judges’ number one choice on top of our own category crown.  The Canadian Product of the Year award is the only distinction award for consumer products that rewards innovation, is determined by consumers and has global recognition.  Product of the Year was launched over 23 years ago and this consumer-driven recognition award is present in more than 25 countries.    

Steven Holmes, President and CEO of Springfree™ Trampoline says, “We are delighted to receive the 2010 Product of the Year award, whose jury panel included leading Canadian marketers, media, industry and trade representatives.  We are humbled to know the selection process included a vote by over 12,000 Canadian consumers conducted by independent research company TNS, the largest custom research company in the world.  Springfree™ Trampoline is in great company, alongside other category winners which include some of Canada’s most established and well recognized consumer product brands who have demonstrated innovation in design, function and/or packaging.  We are also very humbled to receive the coveted Product of the Year Jury Award which was awarded to Springfree™ Trampoline for outstanding innovation amongst all winning products.  There was only one Jury Award presented amongst the winners and Springfree™ Trampoline is the recipient.  A proud moment for sure!

This Award reflects Springfree™ Trampoline’s commitment to safety and innovation and the independent voting process is a testament to parents' belief in choosing the safest products for their children.  Trampolines provide so many developmental and health benefits but until the Springfree™ Trampoline the benefits were outweighed by the risk. Each and every part of the patented design is specifically engineered from quality materials all over the world, with safety being our number one priority.”

For more information on Springfree™ Trampoline, please visit our website at www.springfreetrampoline.com and feel free to contact Michael Crane, Springfree Trampoline Inc., at 1-866-899-7370 x231 for additional comments.  

About Springfree™ Trampoline

The Springfree™ Trampoline’s design process spanned 14 years, and incorporated millions of dollars in research and testing before its launch.  The unique design removes all impact zones associated with traditional “old-style” trampolines.  Springfree™ Trampoline replaces traditional steel springs with a flexible fiberglass rod system, has removed the hard frame at the jumping surface and need for additional padding through its engineered SoftEdge™ Mat, and has a unique FlexiNet™ jumper enclosure, which flexes to absorb the impact of wayward jumpers.  Springfree is with world’s safest trampoline.  There are currently six models of the Springfree™ Trampoline available in North America with our innovative design for providing children with the ultimate in trampoline safety.  

About Product of the Year

Product of the Year is the only distinction award for consumer products that rewards innovation, is voted on by consumers, and has global recognition. Established in France over 23 years ago, this consumer-driven award is presented annually in over 25 countries, including the U.K., Brazil, Italy, the U.S., and now in Canada as well.  Product of the Year Canada invites a representative panel of over 12,000 consumers across the country to vote on products that demonstrate innovation in design, function or packaging, via an online survey conducted by independent research company TNS. For more information visit www.productoftheyear.ca.

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The Springfree™ Trampoline’s design process provides the ultimate in trampoline safety for your children. Springfree™ Trampoline is a new technology incorporating a revolutionary patented 4-step safety system. Please feel free to visit our website at http://www.springfreetrampoline.com.