OKLAHOMA CITY, April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At an event honoring business innovation, entertainment retail auction website QuiBids.com was recently honored with a 2012 Journal Record Innovator of the Year award.

The annual event and magazine recognize individuals and organizations that exemplify the innovative spirit in the state of Oklahoma. Non-profit organizations, biotechnology companies, agricultural enterprises and more are given awards and deserved attention for their creativity. Innovator of the Year honorees have taken a great idea and turned it into a functioning business. Honorees receive a special award and recognition at an annual awards dinner event, where one overall Innovator of the Year is named.

QuiBids entertainment retail auctions are a unique, exciting way to rejuvenate a century-old traditional auction in the digital era. Their goal was to make an entertainment auction model that was as transparent as possible in order to help increase their users' chances of reigning in on spectacular retail items.

"We are thrilled to have received this award for the innovation of our entertainment retail auction website," said Jill Farrand, Director of Public Relations for QuiBids. "It is a great honor to be recognized in the company of so many fellow innovators from Oklahoma."

AliveCor won the overall 2012 Journal Record Innovator of the Year award at an event honoring the innovative businesses at the Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center in Tulsa. The Oklahoma City company received the overall Innovator award for its Smartphone ECG.

"Since 2009 we have worked to establish our company as an industry leader. Now, as an innovator of the year we will continue to innovate and create new ways to improve our company even more," said Farrand. "Our primary goal will remain the same, however: We are dedicated to providing an exciting online auction model with better deals for the consumer than any other website online."

For more information, visit www.QuiBids.com to read QuiBids reviews.

Full release available here: http://blog.quibids.com/quibids-receives-innovator-of-the-year-award/

About QuiBids:

QuiBids began in July 2009 and has expanded with their improved internet auction model. QuiBids live auctions are more exciting, reliable and safer than other online auction websites. QuiBids is not a scam.

QuiBids is a Better Business Bureau (BBB) accredited business.

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