Important Notes:
- The product description should explain what makes your product innovative and new to the industry. This is very important as the judges rely on this information to make their decision. Judges evaluate your product on innovation, marketability, trend-setting potential, appeal, and usefulness.
- Do not mail any product(s) to the JPMA office
- All entries must be submitted electronically.
- JPMA reserves the right to edit all product descriptions.
- JPMA reserves the right to edit the product categories.
- Entries received after the February 3, 2020 deadline will not be accepted.
- The designated company representative will be notified via email around March 2, 2020, whether or not they are a finalist.
- Entries will not be finalized until payment is received.
- You will receive an email confirmation of your entry upon submission.
Finalists are encouraged to attend The JPMA Show in Dallas, TX Wednesday, April 1 - Thursday, April 2, 2020. The Innovation Awards Winners will be announced on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Finalists not attending the show are required to ship their product entry to Dallas at their own expense, plus an additional handling surcharge of $50 per product. Instructions will be provided closer to the event.
NOTE: Questions regarding the competition process should be directed to Amy Chezem achezem@jpma.org or Reta Adler radler@jpma.org. All entries must be submitted electronically. Do not mail any product(s) to the JPMA office.