Enter the Awards

Before entering please take some time to download and read our comprehensive guidelines on how to navigate our online entry process and 2025 Award Criteria and Rules.

2025 Shop! ANZ Awards Entrant Information

2025 Shop! ANZ Awards How to Enter Online

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Entry Fees

Members:
First entry: A$645.00 +GST
Second and all subsequent entries: A$545.00 +GST

Non-Members:
First entry: A$845.00 +GST
Second and all subsequent entries: A$745.00 +GST

Additional $100 fee per entry applies after Dec 31 Early Bird closure.


Entry Categories

There will be 26 total categories, across two streams; 'Physical Store', and 'Shopper Experience'.
For the Physical Store stream, five of the categories provide for two divisions with separate awards for Temporary and Permanent displays.

Definitions are:
Temporary – up to 4 months
Permanent – over 4 months

I. Physical store categories

  • Large or Department Store – (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Grocery Store (Food) – Temporary Display
  • Grocery Store (Food) – Permanent Display
  • Grocery Store (Non-Food) – (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Liquor  – (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Petrol, Convenience & Route – (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Health & Beauty –  (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Consumer Electronics – (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Specialty Retail, Lifestyle & Service Providers –  (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Window Displays - (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Store Design (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Retailer Exclusive Display  **NEW**
  • POP This Retail Industrial Design – Temporary
  • POP This Retail Industrial Design – Permanent
  • Centrum Group Produced in ANZ (open to temporary and permanent)
  • Expo Displays **NEW**
  • Environmental Stewardship  **NEW CRITERIA**

II. Shopper experience categories

  • Digital Instore, Mobile, Social & Online
  • Experiential
  • Category Management
  • Field Marketing and Sampling
  • Sales Promotion
  • Occasion-based Shopper Campaign
  • Integrated Path to Purchase Campaign
  • Retail Media 
  • Retailer Exclusive Campaign 

III. Pinnacle and special awards*

  • People’s Choice Award
  • Best Design & Innovation
  • Best Display
  • Best Shopper Experience
  • Tom Harris Marketing at Retail Award

*Pinnacle and Special Awards are selected from entries/winners of the above categories. People's Choice is selected via an online public vote.


For further entrant criteria and guidelines, refer to our comprehensive 2025 Award Entrant Information booklet.

To enter the Awards, please click here to register and complete your online entry. Before entering please take some time to download and read our step by step guides on how to navigate the online entry process and 2025 Award Criteria and Rules. 

To book tickets to the 2025 Shop! ANZ Awards Gala Dinner on Thursday 27 March, 2025 at Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf, click here.


How to Enter 2025 Awards Webinar and Links

Carla and Nichola from Shop! ANZ will take you through the do's and don'ts when it comes to putting your best foot forward for your 2025 Shop! Awards entries. This short webinar replay will give you an overview of the Awards categories, what to focus on when entering, as well as tips on how to structure your answers and use the Awards entry website.

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2025 Shop! ANZ Awards Entrant Information

2025 Shop! ANZ Awards How to Enter Online

Categories and Questions Microsoft Word Template