THE VERTEX AWARDS IS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES
Celebrating Excellence in Private Brand Package Design
EARLY BIRD
Dates 11.10.2023-12.15.2023
$249/per entry
- All works presented must have been available for sale to the public for the first time from November 2022 to November 30, 2023.
- The Vertex Awards is exclusively for brands owned by retailers/private brands/private label/own brands.
- VELOCITY INSTITUTE PRO & PLUS MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A $50 DISCOUNT PER ENTRY.
STANDARD
Dates 12.16.2023-1.12.2024
$299/per entry
- All works presented must have been available for sale to the public for the first time from November 2022 to November 30, 2023.
- The Vertex Awards is exclusively for brands owned by retailers/private brands/private label/own brands.
- VELOCITY INSTITUTE PRO & PLUS MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A $50 DISCOUNT PER ENTRY.
LATE
Dates 1.13.2024-1.31.2024
$349/per entry
- All works presented must have been available for sale to the public for the first time from November 2022 to November 30, 2023.
- The Vertex Awards is exclusively for brands owned by retailers/private brands/private label/own brands.
- VELOCITY INSTITUTE PRO & PLUS MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A $50 DISCOUNT PER ENTRY.
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The Vertex Awards are the only global competition devoted exclusively to the art ofPrivate Brand package design. The awards are judged by a highly esteemed panel of industry experts from around the world and awarded based on Creativity, Marketability, and Innovation. The awards were created by Christopher Durham the president of the Velocity Institute and Phil Russo the publisher of Global Retail Brands.