About 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.

Lowes Foods: Brand Manager – Private Brands

OverviewThe Brand Manager - Private Brands is responsible for driving brand differentiation, private brand penetration, and guest loyalty through continuous innovation and solid growth strategies for our portfolio of private brands. ResponsibilitiesDevelop private brand offering and increase sales and penetration through package design, product assortment and positioning, and marketing plans.Lead monthly and annual planning across marketing

Lowes Foods: Brand Manager – Private Brands2022-05-31T15:51:24-04:00

2022 Best of Show Vertex Awards

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop.BEST OF SHOWAmiGABRAND: AmiGARETAILER: EVACOUNTRY: UkraineCATEGORY: Women’s

2022 Best of Show Vertex Awards2022-05-30T15:50:50-04:00

2022 Vertex Retailer of the Year: Europe, Asia, The Middle East, Oceania, and Africa

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Vertex Retailer of the Year: Europe, Asia, The Middle East, Oceania, and Africa2022-05-30T15:50:04-04:00

2022 Vertex Retailer of the Year: North America, Central America, and South America

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Vertex Retailer of the Year: North America, Central America, and South America2022-05-30T15:49:20-04:00

2022 Publisher’s Choice Vertex Awards

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Publisher’s Choice Vertex Awards2022-05-26T21:04:26-04:00

2022 Large Agency of the Year Vertex Awards

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Large Agency of the Year Vertex Awards2022-05-26T20:55:16-04:00

2022 Boutique Agency of the Year Vertex Awards

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Boutique Agency of the Year Vertex Awards2022-05-26T20:49:16-04:00

2022 Gold Vertex Awards

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Gold Vertex Awards2022-05-25T16:26:10-04:00

2022 Silver Vertex Awards

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. See the 2022 Vertex Awards

2022 Silver Vertex Awards2022-05-25T16:24:03-04:00

Introducing The 2022 Vertex Award Winners

Welcome to the 9th Annual Vertex Award winner’s announcement. This year’s competition included entries from 29 countries each representing the absolute best in package design from around the globe regardless of who owns the brand. That’s right; these are the best package designs in the world – full stop. Nine years ago, we could never

Introducing The 2022 Vertex Award Winners2022-05-23T12:45:41-04:00