Park West Gallery Receives 2009 Best of Southfield Award

    SOUTHFIELD, MI, August 06, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Park West Gallery has been selected for the 2009 Best of Southfield Award in the Retail Establishment Property Operation category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

Upon receiving this award founder and CEO of Park West Gallery, Albert Scaglione said, "It is an honor to be recognized by the U.S. Commerce Association. We have enjoyed doing business out of our headquarters in Southfield, Michigan over the past 40 years, and Park West looks forward to being a part of the metro Detroit community for many years to come."

The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

Park West Gallery is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and community support and tirelessly looks for ways to increase its efforts. One of Park West's recent initiatives, creating artist websites, allows art appreciators worldwide to learn about their favorite contemporary and Master artists while viewing fine artwork. Recently launched websites include those dedicated to Masters Salvador Dali, Rembrandt, and Picasso, which can be found at www.parkwest-dali.com, www.parkwest-rembrandt.com, and www.parkwest-picasso.com respectively.

Park West founder Albert Scaglione and his wife Mitsie continually look for opportunities to give back both locally and globally. In 2006 they formed the Park West Foundation, which currently works with more than 200 young adults who have aged out of foster care, providing them with guidance as well as housing, educational, and employment aid, among other necessities.

For more information on Park West Gallery, visit www.parkwestgallery.com.

About Park West Gallery
Founded in 1969, Park West is one of the largest art dealers in the world, selling works of art through its galleries in Michigan and Florida as well as on cruise ships internationally. The Park West Gallery collection includes oil and acrylic paintings, watercolors and drawings, hand-signed limited edition etchings, lithographs, serigraphs and hand-embellished graphic works. Park West Gallery also offers an extensive selection of sports memorabilia - autographed by celebrity athletes and a unique collection of rare animation art. Park West Gallery occupies a 63,000 square foot headquarters and gallery in Southfield, Michigan and an 181,000 square foot fulfillment center and gallery in Miami Lakes, Florida.

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