Hurry! The Vertex Awards 2025—Enter Now Before Prices Increase!

Hurry! The Vertex Awards 2025—Enter Now Before Prices Increase!

The Vertex Awards are back and ready to celebrate their 13th annual competition! Recognized globally as the pinnacle of excellence in Retailer-owned Brand, private brand, and private label design, the Vertex Awards are now open for submissions, inviting retailers, manufacturers, and agencies to showcase their most innovative and creative packaging designs.

This is your chance to gain international recognition and highlight your commitment to outstanding design in Retailer-owned Brands, private brands, and private labels. Don’t miss this opportunity to set your work apart!

Why Enter the Vertex Awards?

Winning a Vertex Award is more than a trophy—it’s a mark of distinction. It showcases your dedication to design excellence, inspires industry innovation, and positions your work among the best in the world. Vertex Award winners gain unparalleled prestige and set the standard for what’s possible in Retailer-owned Brands, private brands, and private labels.

Key Deadlines and Pricing:

  • Standard Rate: $299 USD – Deadline: January 12, 2025
  • Late Rate: $349 USD – Final Deadline: January 31, 2025

Time is running out! Submit your entry before the price increases after January 12, 2025. Secure your spot now and make your mark in this prestigious global competition!

Celebrate Design Excellence at Global Ceremonies

The 2025 Vertex Awards winners will be honored at exclusive ceremonies in both the United States and Europe:

United States Ceremony: May 14, 2025, at the Mint Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina, during the Velocity Conference & Expo.

European Ceremony: May 19, 2025, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

These prestigious events are perfect opportunities to celebrate your achievements, connect with industry leaders, and showcase your designs on a global stage.

How to Enter

Submitting your entries is simple. Visit the Vertex Awards website, complete your application, and upload your designs.

Don’t delay—enter before January 12, 2025, and lock in your place in this iconic celebration of design excellence. Elevate your brand, inspire the industry, and earn the recognition you deserve.

Join the Best in Private Brands

The Vertex Awards continue to set the global standard for private label design. Be bold. Be creative. Be recognized. Enter today before the price goes up!

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About the Author: Christopher Durham

Christopher Durham is the president of the Velocity Institute. Prior to this he founded the groundbreaking site My Private Brand. He is the co-founder of The Vertex Awards. He began his retail career building brands at Food Lion and Lowe’s Home Improvement. Durham has worked with retailers around the world, including Albertsons, Family Dollar, Petco, Staples, Office Depot, Best Buy, Metro Canada. Durham has published seven definitive books on private brands, including Fifty2: The My Private Brand Project and Vanguard: Vintage Originals.

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