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Have you entered the 2024 Vertex Awards?
ENTER TODAY! The Vertex Awards are back. Submissions are officially open for the competition to gain global recognition for outstanding Retailer-owned Brand (private brand / private label) package design. Retailers, manufacturers, and agencies can now enter their designs with the lowest price of this year's competition the Early Bird Rate. The competition is a testament to the commitment to innovation and creativity in the private brand package design industry. Winning a Vertex award brings recognition and prestige to the recipients, highlighting their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. It catalyzes the industry to continuously evolve and
2024 Vertex Awards Opens for Entries
ENTER TODAY! The Vertex Awards are back. Submissions are officially open for the competition to gain global recognition for outstanding Retailer-owned Brand (private brand / private label) package design. Retailers, manufacturers, and agencies can now enter their designs with the lowest price of this year's competition the Early Bird Rate. The competition is a testament to the commitment to innovation and creativity in the private brand package design industry. Winning a Vertex award brings recognition and prestige to the recipients, highlighting their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. It catalyzes the industry to continuously evolve and
Vertex Awards Competition Now Open
ENTER TODAY! Today we are excited to announce the opening of this years Vertex Awards for entries. This prestigious competition sets a benchmark for excellence and inspires others to strive for greatness. Over the past eleven years, the Vertex Awards has recognized outstanding designs from retailers and brands across 63 countries, pushing the boundaries of design and encouraging continuous improvement. In this article, we will explore the significance of the Vertex Awards and the impact it has on the industry. Setting a Benchmark for Excellence "The Vertex Awards has had a profound impact on the private brand
Don’t Miss the Velocity Bold Bash Next Monday!
REGISTER FREE Join me and the Velocity Institute team for our annual Velocity BOLD BASH!. The FREE networking event in Chicago will be designed to bring the private brand industry together over cocktails and conversations. There are no presentations and no sales. End the long day on the PLMA trade show floor with a cocktail and a conversation. Kings is just steps away from the Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center, and the Kings Draft Room is the ideal spot to network. The venue is designed as a community-inspired social experience, including over-the-top scratch food, craft beers, and
Drinks on Us in Chicago! Velocity Bold Bash
Join me and the Velocity Institute team for our annual Velocity BOLD BASH!. The FREE networking event in Chicago will be designed to bring the private brand industry together over cocktails and conversations. There are no presentations and no sales. End the long day on the PLMA trade show floor with a cocktail and a conversation. Kings is just steps away from the Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center, and the Kings Draft Room is the ideal spot to network. The venue is designed as a community-inspired social experience, including over-the-top scratch food, craft beers, and cocktails. CHICAGO
You are invited Velocity Bold Bash in Chicago!
Join me and the Velocity Institute team for our annual Velocity BOLD BASH!. The FREE networking event in Chicago will be designed to bring the private brand industry together over cocktails and conversations. There are no presentations and no sales. End the long day on the PLMA trade show floor with a cocktail and a conversation. Kings is just steps away from the Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center, and the Kings Draft Room is the ideal spot to network. The venue is designed as a community-inspired social experience, including over-the-top scratch food, craft beers, and cocktails. CHICAGO
The Velocity Sustainability Summit starts in 7 Days.
The Velocity Sustainability Summit starts in 7 Days.Join Whole Foods, Walgreens, Wayfair, Misfits Market, Sobeys, Meijer, Sprouts, OTG, Thrive Market, 7-Eleven, US Foods, Foxtrot, Peapod, Twin Liquors, Wild Fork Foods, Ahold Delhaize and more as we work to grow and build private brand sustainability. The VELOCITY SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT starts Tuesday, September 26 in Austin, Texas. REGISTER NOW! Highlights include: 34+ executive speakers 14 groundbreaking presentations Unparalleled Networking Sustainability insights from non-profit subject matter experts: Fair Trade, Toxic Free Future, Marine Stewardship Council, and the Recycling Partnership Velocity Happy Hour: Join us in the Hilton Austin's live music venue, the Reverbery
15 Days to the Velocity Sustainability Summit
THE SUMMIT STARTS IN 15 DAYS I n this fourth edition of the Velocity Institute Sustainability Summit, we laser focus on Retailer-owned Brand (Private Brand) and Sustainability. The Sustainability Summit is designed to bring the industry together to accelerate Sustainability, share best practices, and explore the future. Join us live and in-person to learn, network, and discuss at the Hilton Austin on September 26-27, 2023. Our goal is to ask questions and challenge existing answers – about sustainable packaging, equitable/ethical sourcing, and authentic marketing – and we are not the only curious ones. The Sustainability Summit is two days
DEADLINE ALERT: the Sustainability Summit September is 26-27
DEADLINE ALERT: THE SUMMIT STARTS IN 21 DAYS I n this fourth edition of the Velocity Institute Sustainability Summit, we laser focus on Retailer-owned Brand (Private Brand) and Sustainability. The Sustainability Summit is designed to bring the industry together to accelerate Sustainability, share best practices, and explore the future. Join us live and in-person to learn, network, and discuss at the Hilton Austin on September 26-27, 2023. Our goal is to ask questions and challenge existing answers – about sustainable packaging, equitable/ethical sourcing, and authentic marketing – and we are not the only curious ones. The Sustainability Summit is
Quad & Clemson to Present at Velocity Sustainability Summit
The Sustainability Summit 2023 is coming up fast, and we’re excited to see everyone again in Austin. Now is a great time to purchase your tickets and travel, and we hope to see you soon. The biggest announcement today is our first presentation. Over the next few weeks, we will reveal all the presentations, including executive speakers from Whole Foods, The Recycling Partnership, SPINS, Walgreens, Marine Stewardship Council, Misfits Markets, Fair Trade, Sobeys, and More! This year we are excited to welcome the team from Quad to Velocity. Sustainable Strategies: Mastering Packaging Assessment for a Greener Future Andrew Hurley,