celebrate the 2021 Industry innovators

The Industry Innovator Awards is a new program to honor individuals within brand marketing and retail organizations whose innovative thinking led to exceptional business success in 2020. 

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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.

And, the Retail Innovator of the Year, will be awarded to a retail organization based on the results of surveys conducted with members of the Institute’s community.