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View all the 2025 Awards Case Studies online

24 March, 2025

All Shop ANZ 2025 Award entry case studies and images are now available to view online ahead of the Awards Gala Dinner and winner announcements on Thursday 27 March.

Take a self guided tour through the 26 categories and over 150 entries online.

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Global Winner! 19 Crimes Get Your Mug Shot and Join The Gang

29 June, 2020

Last week at the 2020 Shop! Global Awards, Australian marketing agency, MAAKE, took home two of the highly contested trophies for their '19 Crimes - Get Your Mug Shot Join and The Gang' activation for iconic wine company, Treasury Wine Estates.

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SPECIAL AWARD! Covid-19 Changing Shopper Award

18 November, 2020

TURN YOUR 2020 TRANSFORMATION INTO AN AWARD WINNER! Covid-19 threw a spanner in the works of MANY of our planned campaigns and marketing this year.
If this was the case for you, we’d love to hear the story and success of how you turned around a previous plan or created something completely new retail marketing concept or campaign to compete in a Covid environment.

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Retail Marketing Environmental Stewardship winners

27 April, 2021

The Shop! ANZ Retail Marketing Awards had its biggest year in the Environmental Stewardship category with 64 entries. This significant increase in entries clearly demonstrates the level of industry interest and commitment in the environmental stewardship space. We are also seeing more than ever that most brands have clear and strong environmental policies in place, as do our POS display manufacturers. For those that don’t have a strategic environmental plan in place but want to strive for best practice, what can you do?

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Shop! ANZ 2021 AWARDS OPEN FOR ENTRIES

05 October, 2021

Entries are now open for Shop! ANZ’s 24th annual Retail Marketing Awards, with the best in Australian retail marketing campaigns to be recognised across 26 categories, covering physical displays and shopper experience.

The prestigious Shop! Awards recognise and reward best practice, innovation, and excellence in retail and shopper marketing. Open to both Shop! ANZ members and non-members, entrants vie for distinguished Gold, Silver and Bronze prizes, in addition to the Award’s highest honour, the Tom Harris Retail Marketing Award (named after Shop! ANZ founder, Tom Harris).

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Michael Hing to Host Shop! Awards Gala Dinner

07 February, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that comedian, broadcaster, actor, improviser and podcaster Michael Hing will host the Gala Awards Dinner celebration taking place on Thursday March 23 at Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney.

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2023 Shop! Retail Marketing Awards winners announced

21 March, 2024

Interactive, experience driven marketing and activations proved successful in 2023, with a large proportion of the campaigns awarded at the Shop! ANZ Retail Marketing Awards having an aspect of engagement and reality.

The Shop! Retail Marketing Awards, showcase the ingenuity and success of the Australian and New Zealand retail marketing industry, with entrants awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze accolades across 27 categories, spanning both physical displays and shopper experience.

While retail marketing has always sought to bring brands to life along the path to purchase, this year’s entries demonstrated that engaging consumers hearts and minds is key to driving purchase.

Neat Agency’s PUMA Footy Virtual Kick for PUMA Australia took out the top prize of the night, the Tom Harris Retail Marketing Award (Best in Show), in addition to Best Shopper Experience and three Gold and two Silver category awards.

Top Honours for Digital, Mobile & Interactive Media goes to XPO Brands!

30 June, 2020

XPO Brands received Digital, Mobile, & Interactive Media top award for their Heinz Mayo Golden Egg Hunt Activation at the Shop! Global Awards in Chicago last week. The annual Shop! Global Awards recognise excellence in point of purchase retail displays, activations, visual merchandising and store design.

 

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Celebrating homegrown manufacturing and design

28 May, 2021

As we approach the conclusion of the inaugural Australian Made Week, Shop! ANZ would like to highlight the local triumphs in our own retail marketing industry.

Last year following a review of the 2019 Awards, Shop! ANZ responded to changes in our local retail marketing manufacturing industry, introducing the ‘Produced in ANZ’ category as part of our Awards program – an Award designed to reward homegrown manufacturing and design of retail marketing materials.

Read about some of our inaugural Produced in ANZ entrants and winners.

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We are calling you to share your passion!

28 March, 2023

Share your passion and knowledge and register your interest in becoming a speaker.