About the Awards
Welcome to the Global Retail Innovation Award!
This prestigious competition aims to recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in the retail technology industry. We invite companies from around the world to showcase their innovative solutions, disruptive technologies, and groundbreaking strategies that have transformed the retail landscape.
Welcome to the Global Retail Innovation Award!
This prestigious competition aims to recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in the retail technology industry. We invite companies from around the world to showcase their innovative solutions, disruptive technologies, and groundbreaking strategies that have transformed the retail landscape.
About the Awards
Welcome to the Global Retail Innovation Award!
This prestigious competition aims to recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in the retail technology industry. We invite companies from around the world to showcase their innovative solutions, disruptive technologies, and groundbreaking strategies that have transformed the retail landscape.
About the Awards
About the Awards
Welcome to the Global Retail Innovation Award!
This prestigious competition aims to recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in the retail technology industry. We invite companies from around the world to showcase their innovative solutions, disruptive technologies, and groundbreaking strategies that have transformed the retail landscape.
Missions
EXPLORE Retail Industry Landscape and the Challenges
DISCOVER Disruptive Ideas and Technologies
CONNECT AND RECOGNIZE Innovators
PROMOTE the Commercialization and Adoption of Retail Technologies
BUILD the Sustainable Community of Innovators across the Globe
Missions
EXPLORE Retail Industry Landscape and the Challenges
DISCOVER Disruptive Ideas and Technologies
CONNECT AND RECOGNIZE Innovators
PROMOTE the Commercialization and Adoption of Retail Technologies
BUILD the Sustainable Community of Innovators across the Globe
Timetable
2025/01/31
Submission Deadline
2025/04/25
Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner
2025/02/28
Finalists Announcement
2025/01/31
Submission Deadline
2025/04/25
Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner
2025/02/28
Finalists Announcement
Timetable
Join us in the Global Retail Innovation Award and be part of the revolution shaping the future of retail!
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Inspiration:
Discover the latest trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in the retail industry, gaining valuable insights and inspiration.
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Opportunities:
Unlock new business opportunities, partnerships, investments, and market expansion possibilities.
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Validation:
Demonstrate the effectiveness and impact of your innovation through unbiased evaluation by a panel of esteemed judges and industry experts.
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Visibility:
Gain global recognition for your retail technology innovation and position yourself as a leader in the industry.
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Networking:
Connect with industry experts, investors, potential partners, and fellow innovators, fostering valuable relationships and collaborations.
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Recognition:
Gain global recognition for your retail technology innovation and position yourself as a leader in the industry.
Benefits
Participating in the Global Retail Innovation Award offers numerous benefits:
Award Categories
Global Retail Innovation Award 2024
The Innovation of the Year Awards
(Company Awards)
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Innovation in Emerging Retail Technologies
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Innovation in Customer Experience and Loyalty
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Innovation in Sustainability and Social Responsibility
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Innovation in Business Model
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Innovation in Operational Efficiency
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Innovation in Payment
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Innovation in Product Strategy
Grand Awards
(Individual Awards)
The Top 10 Disruptive Global Retail Innovation Leaders of the Year
The Innovator of the Year Awards
(Company Awards)
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The Innovative Technology Provider of the Year
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The Innovative Technology Startup of the Year
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The Innovative Shopping Mall of the Year
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The Innovative Retail Park of the Year
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The Innovative High Street Brand of the Year
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The Innovative Independent Retailer of the Year
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The Innovative Internet Retailer of the Year
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The Innovative Discount Store & Outlet of the Year
The Innovation of the Year Awards (Company Awards) - Feature Gold, Silver, and Bronze prizes.
The Innovator of the Year Awards (Company Awards) - Only one winner selected by the judging panel.
Eligibility
Participating in the Global Retail Innovation Award offers numerous benefits:
Company Awards
The projects should have launched to the market between 1 Jan 2024 and 31 Dec 2024. The submission deadline is 31st Jan 2025 6:00pm (GMT+8).
Open to Companies
The Global Retail Innovation Award is open to companies of all sizes, including startups, established businesses, and multinational corporations, operating in the retail or retail technology industry.
Open to Startups
The Innovative Technology Startup of the Year is open to startups which incorporated for no more than 3 years before the application Entries Close date.
Retail Technology Solutions
Eligible entries should be innovative retail technology solutions, including but not limited to software, hardware, platforms, applications, services, or strategies that have the potential to transform the retail industry.
Solution Maturity
Entries can include both mature solutions that have been implemented and proven in the market, as well as emerging solutions with promising potential. However, solutions should have progressed beyond the conceptual stage and demonstrate tangible progress or results.
Individual Awards
The Top 10 Disruptive Global Retail Innovation Leaders of the Year is open to individuals with exceptional leadership and excellence, including retail-side Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) or Heads of IT, as well as technology leaders from vendors/solution providers who have made a significant impact on the market or successfully developed new technologies.
Intellectual Property Rights
Participants must have the necessary intellectual property rights or permissions to submit and present their solutions for evaluation in the Global Retail Innovation Award. Any intellectual property infringement is the sole responsibility of the participant.
Language
Entries should be submitted in English as the primary language for the award application, including the project description, supporting materials, and any accompanying documentation. English will be used for evaluation and communication throughout the award process.
*The retail innovation cases or solutions can originate from any language or region. If the case is submitted in a language other than English, participants are encouraged to provide an English translation or summary to ensure effective evaluation and understanding by the judging panel.
Company Awards
Innovation and Uniqueness
Evaluate the degree of innovation and uniqueness showcased by the retail technology solution. Assess the solution's originality, its capacity to introduce novel concepts or approaches to the industry, and its potential to revolutionize traditional practices, fostering positive change and addressing industry challenges through fresh perspectives.
Business Value and Market Scalability
Assess the tangible business value and scalability of the solution within the retail technology sector. Consider the solution's ability to generate measurable financial benefits, enhance operational efficiency, elevate customer experiences, and drive sustainable growth for retailers. Evaluate its adaptability across diverse retail environments, markets, and business models, ensuring its potential for broad adoption and industry impact.
User-Centric Design and Adoption Potential
Evaluate the user-centric design and adoption potential of the solution. Focus on the user experience aspects, including ease of use, intuitiveness, and overall satisfaction for both retailers and end consumers. Assess the solution's practicality, acceptance rate among users, and its effectiveness in meeting user needs, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience that encourages widespread adoption and positive reception in the market.
Individual Awards
Innovative Leadership and Vision
Evaluate the individual's capacity to inspire innovation within the retail technology industry through visionary leadership. Assess their ability to conceptualize and implement ground-breaking strategies that redefine industry standards and drive significant advancements in retail technology.
Strategic Adaptability and Market Insight
Assess the nominee's agility in adapting to the evolving retail technology landscape. Look for evidence of strategic flexibility, keen market insights, and the ability to pivot effectively in response to changing market dynamics, ensuring sustained relevance and competitiveness.
Impactful Business Growth and Global Influence
Evaluate the user-centric design and adoption potential of the solution. Focus on the user experience aspects, including ease of use, intuitiveness, and overall satisfaction for both retailers and end consumers. Assess the solution's practicality, acceptance rate among users, and its effectiveness in meeting user needs, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience that encourages widespread adoption and positive reception in the market.
Judging Criteria
Your nomination will be evaluated based on the following three key areas
Impactful Business Growth and Global Influence
Evaluate the user-centric design and adoption potential of the solution. Focus on the user experience aspects, including ease of use, intuitiveness, and overall satisfaction for both retailers and end consumers. Assess the solution's practicality, acceptance rate among users, and its effectiveness in meeting user needs, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience that encourages widespread adoption and positive reception in the market.
Individual Awards
User-Centric Design and Adoption Potential
Evaluate the user-centric design and adoption potential of the solution. Focus on the user experience aspects, including ease of use, intuitiveness, and overall satisfaction for both retailers and end consumers. Assess the solution's practicality, acceptance rate among users, and its effectiveness in meeting user needs, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience that encourages widespread adoption and positive reception in the market.
Innovation and Uniqueness
Evaluate the degree of innovation and uniqueness showcased by the retail technology solution. Assess the solution's originality, its capacity to introduce novel concepts or approaches to the industry, and its potential to revolutionize traditional practices, fostering positive change and addressing industry challenges through fresh perspectives.
Strategic Adaptability and Market Insight
Assess the nominee's agility in adapting to the evolving retail technology landscape. Look for evidence of strategic flexibility, keen market insights, and the ability to pivot effectively in response to changing market dynamics, ensuring sustained relevance and competitiveness.
Business Value and Market Scalability
Assess the tangible business value and scalability of the solution within the retail technology sector. Consider the solution's ability to generate measurable financial benefits, enhance operational efficiency, elevate customer experiences, and drive sustainable growth for retailers. Evaluate its adaptability across diverse retail environments, markets, and business models, ensuring its potential for broad adoption and industry impact.
Innovative Leadership and Vision
Evaluate the individual's capacity to inspire innovation within the retail technology industry through visionary leadership. Assess their ability to conceptualize and implement ground-breaking strategies that redefine industry standards and drive significant advancements in retail technology.
Company Awards
Judging Criteria
Your nomination will be evaluated based on the following three key areas
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Art Director
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Art Director
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Art Director
Company
Alexa Young
Art Director
Company
James Williams
Art Director
Company
Robert Rose
Art Director
Company
Robert Rose
Art Director
Company
Robert Rose
Art Director
Company
Robert Rose
Art Director
Company
Robert Rose
Art Director
Company
James Williams
Art Director
Company
James Williams
Art Director
Company
James Williams
Art Director
Company
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Art Director
Company
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Art Director
Company
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Art Director
Company
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Art Director
Company
James Williams
Art Director
Company
Panel of Judges
Keep an eye on our page for all updates on the judging panel.
If you interested in joining the judging panel, please contact XXXXXXXXX at +852 12345678 or abc@abc.com
Showcase
Innovation
Demonstrate your commitment to innovation and excellence in the retail industry by showcasing your products and services to a targeted audience, highlighting your role in shaping the future of retail technology.
Media Coverage
and Recognition
Benefit from post-event communications and media coverage, amplifying your brand's reach and solidifying your position as a supporter of innovation and progress in the retail sector.
Networking
Opportunities
Access exclusive networking events, sponsor gatherings, and the award ceremony, providing unique opportunities to connect with key stakeholders, potential partners, and industry influencers
Enhanced
Brand Visibility
Position your brand prominently in front of industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers, gaining valuable exposure and recognition within the retail technology sector.
Why Sponsor?
Sponsors and Partners
Become a Sponsor and Elevate Your Brand
Join us in celebrating innovation and excellence in the retail industry by becoming a sponsor of the Global Retail Innovation Award. Showcase your commitment to driving progress and fostering industry growth while gaining valuable exposure for your brand. Explore our sponsorship opportunities below and secure your place among industry leaders and visionaries.
Title Sponsor
Gravitas Group
Gravitas is a bunch of mobile strategy consultant, creative engineer and IT fanatics enthusiastic in realizing creative concepts and strategies that derived from subsidiaries of the Group.
Gold Sponsor
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Silver Sponsor
LOREMIPSUM
Bronze Sponsor
GEOMETRIC
Supporting Organisations
