The Modern Retail Awards recognize the companies and campaigns modernizing retail in the digital age. The program will honor retailers who have best responded to changing consumer habits by tailoring experiences, producing standout campaigns and closing the gap between the physical and digital worlds.
On Tuesday, Oct. 22, we announced this year's shortlist. To see the full list of those in the running, click here. On Nov. 5, we announced this year's winners. Check out the full list here.
Planning ahead for next year? Sign up here to receive reminders about deadlines and more. For specific entry form questions, word counts, supporting materials and general FAQ, download our entry kit.
Remind MeAwarding a video strategy that successfully increased engagement or awareness for a retailer.
Awarding an experiential marketing campaign that has successfully increased engagement and brand loyalty via an indoor and/or outdoor experience.
Awarding an original email campaign that has successfully increased engagement or awareness for a retailer.
Awarding a marketing campaign that successfully generated buzz or increased awareness around a new product or initiative.
Awarding a social media strategy that successfully increased customer engagement and/or retention.
Awarding the retailer/agency collaboration that has successfully met goals using uniquely innovative and creative solutions.
Awarding the retailer whose transformation has allowed them to adhere to standards brought about by changing consumer habits.
Awarding the most successful pivot to a DTC model by a brand.
Awarding the retailer who has most effectively used customer feedback in order to alter processes in a way that has improved favorability.
Awarding the retailer who has most effectively changed the way customers shop and discover brands.
Awarding the retailer with the most seamless e-commerce experience, as made clear by customer feedback, purchase intent and favorability.
Awarding the retailer whose mobile strategy best engages customers and/or aids the buying process.
Awarding the retailer who, through the use of AI, customer data intelligence, etc. has been able to tailor each shopper’s experience.
Awarding the retailer whose in-store experience best supports their e-commerce experience.
Awarding a retailer whose use of in-store technology has enhanced the customer experience and in turn, increased sales.
Awarding the innovation team who has effectively moved their company forward through new product development, processes and technology incorporation.
Awarding the retailer who has most successfully streamlined their efforts to sell directly to consumers.
Awarding the legacy retailer who has experienced continued success during a time of seismic change.
Awarding the retailer who, as proven through initiatives, is the most socially/sustainably responsible.
Moiz Ali
CEO
NATIVE
David Bakey
VP, DIRECT TO CONSUMER
HARRYS
Rachel Cohen
CO-FOUNDER, CO-CEO
SNOWE
Gabby Slome
CO-FOUNDER
OLLIE
Zak Normandin
FOUNDER & CEO
IRIS NOVA
Michael Wieder
CO-FOUNDER, PRESIDENT, CMO
LALO
For more information or judging opportunities, contact our awards team for details.
For sponsorship opportunities, contact us here.