ARN Innovation Awards 2025

Distributor
This category recognises distributors leading ecosystem innovation and growth through transformative approaches to vendor engagement and partner enablement across categories of Creativity, Hardware, Software, and Specialist.
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Creativity

This award recognises distributors delivering original initiatives to enhance vendor value propositions and partner innovation efforts, aligned to the collective goal of driving ecosystem growth. This distributor builds unique programs to strengthen go-to-market partner strategies, enhancing sales, marketing and technical efforts through a novel approach to channel engagement.
Hardware

This award recognises distributors driving hardware innovation and growth via an ecosystem of partners and vendors, spanning a varied product range of next-generation servers, storage, networking, devices, Edge computing, printing etc. This distributor supports the delivery of hardware solutions through market-leading partner enablement, enhanced service support and unique growth initiatives.
Software

This award recognises distributors pioneering software ecosystem excellence through a committed and innovative approach to partnering across a portfolio of CRM, ERP, AI/ML, DevOps, application software and data technologies. This distributor is a standout in software growth through market-leading partner enablement, enhanced service support and unique growth initiatives.
Specialist

The specialist award recognises distributors whose expertise is honed on strategic vendor partnerships and enablement services. These include but aren't limited to: unified communications, collaboration, IoT, Biometrics, Nextgen networking, cybersecurity etc.
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To be eligible, initiatives must have been delivered within the past two years.
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Outline the key credentials (enablement, support services etc) which makes this organisation a market-leading hardware distributor*

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Provide an example of how this organisation supported the ecosystem in the delivery of innovative hardware-based solutions and services (unique growth initiatives, deep levels of expertise etc)*

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Demonstrate the ongoing benefits of this organisation’s transformative approach to hardware in relation to channel growth and go-to-market innovation (increased channel revenue / profit, enhanced expertise in sales / technical /marketing etc)*

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Outline the key credentials (unique market approach, fresh engagement ideas etc) which makes this organisation a distributor of creativity and innovation *

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Provide an example of how this organisation successfully delivered an outside-of-the-box initiative to enhance a vendor’s value proposition and spearhead partner innovation (sales, marketing, technical etc) *

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Demonstrate the ongoing channel benefits of this organisation’s unique approach to channel engagement (enhanced expertise, channel growth etc) *

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Outline the key credentials (enablement, support services etc) which makes this organisation a market-leading software distributor *

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Provide an example of how this organisation supported the ecosystem in the delivery of innovative software-based solutions and services (unique growth initiatives, deep levels of expertise etc) *

0/400
Demonstrate the ongoing benefits of this organisation’s transformative approach to software in relation to channel growth and go-to-market innovation (increased channel revenue / profit, enhanced expertise in sales / technical / marketing etc) *

0/400
Outline the key credentials (enablement, support services etc) which makes this organisation a market-leading specialist distributor *

0/400
Provide an example of how this organisation supported the ecosystem in the delivery of innovative specialist solutions and services (unique growth initiatives, deep levels of expertise etc) *

0/400
Demonstrate the ongoing benefits of this organisation’s transformative approach to specialist technologies in relation to channel growth and go-to-market innovation (increased channel revenue / profit, enhanced expertise in sales / technical / marketing etc)*

0/400
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