The Path to Purchase Institute’s first Industry Innovator Awards will recognize excellence through innovation across the entire shopper commerce landscape by recognizing professionals in four critical areas of expertise: integrated shopper marketing, merchandising, e-commerce and insights.

Nomination deadline: March 10, 2021

Shopper Marketing Innovator of the Year
Awarded to an industry professional at a consumer product manufacturer or retail organization whose innovative thinking led to exceptional success through integrated shopper marketing planning and activation.

Merchandising Innovator of the Year
Awarded to an industry professional at a consumer product manufacturer or retail organization whose innovative thinking led to exceptional success through in-store marketing and merchandising.

E-commerce Innovator of the Year
Awarded to an industry professional at a consumer product manufacturer or retail organization whose innovative thinking led to exceptional success in digital marketing and e-commerce activation.

Insights Innovator of the Year
Awarded to an industry professional at a consumer product manufacturer or retail organization whose innovative thinking led to exceptional success through the development and implementation of shopper insights.

STEP 1: NOMINATOR CONTACT INFORMATION

First Name *

Last Name *

Company *

Title *

Email Address *

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If this nominee is selected as the winner, please indicate if you would like us to identify you as the person who submitted the nomination. (If you are nominating yourself, skip to the next section.)

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STEP 2: NOMINEE INFORMATION (please complete all fields)

First Name *

Last Name *

Company *

Title *

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Category (Choose One): *

Shopper Marketing Innovator of the Year

Merchandising Innovator of the Year

Insights Innovator of the Year

E-commerce Innovator of the Year

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STEP 3: NOMINATION

Briefly list the nominee's primary responsibilities. (Maximum 50 words) *

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Describe nominee’s exemplary achievements in this area during calendar year 2020. The description can describe the nominee’s general noteworthy qualities and characteristics, but must include a detailed explanation of at least one specific accomplishment achieved during the year, such as:

development/execution of an exceptionally innovative marketing program;
adoption and/or implementation of an innovative marketing tool, work process or partnership that drove business growth; or
uncovering of a consumer/shopper insight that led to innovative shopper engagement.

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