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  • Retail Asia Awards 2026

    Celebrating Retail Excellence in Asia
  • NOMINATION FORM

  • GUIDELINES

    The Retail Asia Awards programme celebrates outstanding retail projects, initiatives, and achievements from the top retail companies across the Asia-Pacific region.

    • Number of Entries: Each company may submit a maximum of three (3) different entries.
    • Multiple Submissions: The nomination form now supports multiple submissions. Simply continue filling out the form for any additional entries.
    • One Project, One Category: Each project should be submitted under only one category. Avoid submitting the same project in multiple categories, as this may create confusion during evaluation.
    • Selecting the Right Category: Choose the category that best represents your overall company, brand, or the specific aspect of your project you want to highlight. Ensure the category aligns closely with your project’s focus and impact.

    AWARDS STRUCTURE

    • Awards are presented on a country-level basis, except for the CEO of the Year award.
    • Category winners per country: e.g., “Brand Store of the Year – Singapore,” “Brand Store of the Year – Thailand,” etc.
    • CEO of the Year: Only one winner for the entire region.


    CATEGORIES
    Check out the full list of categories here.


    ELIGIBILITY

    Nomination is open to all retail companies with offices and operations in Asia.

    • Brand Categories: The brand must have demonstrated significant success, impact, or innovation within the last 24 months. This includes evidence of market influence, strong customer engagement, and clear differentiation from competitors. Entries should highlight how the brand has enhanced its identity, created memorable experiences, and contributed meaningfully to the retail landscape during this period.
    • Store and Retailer categories: The company must show notable success or accomplishments over the last 24 calendar months. This could include measurable growth in sales, expansion into new markets, adoption of innovative retail strategies, or improvements in customer experience. Demonstrating tangible results and leadership in the retail sector will strengthen the nomination.
    • Mall categories: The company must demonstrate excellence in at least one of the following areas within the last 24 calendar months: design, operations, customer experience, or innovation. This may include mall layout and design innovation, operational efficiency, exceptional events or tenant management, or initiatives that create unique and memorable visitor experiences.
    • Project categories: The product, service, or initiative must have been launched within the last 24 calendar months, either fully or partially. Projects launched prior to this period may still qualify if significant enhancements, upgrades, or expansions have been made recently. Nominations should highlight the impact of the project, including measurable outcomes, customer reception, or industry recognition.
    • Team categories: The nominated team must have made a measurable impact within the last 24 calendar months. This includes demonstrating successful collaboration across departments, achieving strategic goals, implementing innovative solutions, or improving operational efficiency. Teams should provide evidence of how their combined efforts contributed to business growth, customer satisfaction, or industry recognition.
    • CEO of the Year category: The executive must have held their position for a minimum of 24 calendar months. The nomination should highlight the CEO’s leadership, strategic vision, and measurable achievements during their tenure, including business growth, innovation, employee engagement, or significant contributions to the company’s success and reputation.

    JUDGING CRITERIA

    For Brand categories:

    • Strategy - What is the brand’s positioning and target audience, and how does it stand out from competitors?
    • Engagement - What initiatives have been implemented to enhance customer engagement and loyalty?
    • Impact - What innovations has the brand introduced, and what impact has it made on its market or community?

    For Store and Retailer categories:

    • Achievements - Did the company achieve remarkable milestones, growth in revenue, or market expansion?
    • Challenges & Solutions - Did the company successfully identify and resolve significant operational or market challenges?
    • Innovation - Did the company introduce new concepts, technology, or processes that differentiate them in the market?

    For Mall categories:

    • Achievements - Did the mall achieve significant developments such as new tenant acquisition or increased footfall?
    • Innovation - Did the mall introduce unique architectural design, innovative features, or customer-friendly amenities to elevate the shopping experience?
    • Impact - Did the mall contribute to the local economy, community, or broader retail landscape?

    For Project categories:

    • Uniqueness & Innovation - Did the project introduce new or cutting-edge solutions?
    • Success & Impact - Did the project successfully meet its objectives and achieve measurable outcomes?
    • Scalability - Does the project have potential for expansion or adaptation to other markets?

    For Team categories:

    • Achievements - Did the team have remarkable achievements, such as meeting or exceeding key performance indicators?
    • Innovation & Collaboration - Did the team develop creative and unique process improvements as a result of  teamwork, communication, and leadership?
    • Success & Impact - Did the team successfully meet its objectives and achieve measurable contributions to the company or the retail industry?

    For CEO of the Year:

    • Achievements - Did the company achieve remarkable accomplishments under the CEO’s leadership?
    • Challenges & Solutions - Did the CEO effectively handle significant challenges and implement impactful solutions?
    • Innovation - Did the CEO introduce transformative ideas, technologies, or processes to the company?


    COST
    Submission of entries is free of charge.

    If your company wins, the winners package secures your seats at the prestigious awards dinner and gives you access to a wide range of valuable benefits at an exclusive cost.

    The pricing for the winner's package can be found in the winner's package section at the end of this form.

    NOTE: Rest assured that all information submitted during the nomination process are handled with confidentiality and will only be shared between the organisers and the judging panel solely for judging purposes.

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  • CATEGORIES

    The awards will be given on a country-level basis only, except for the CEO of the Year award.
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    • CEO of the Year nominees are required to submit a portrait photo and CV.
    • If you encounter an issue uploading documents here, you may send them by email to julie@charltonmediamail.com and marni@charltonmediamail.com as an alternative.
  • ENTRY DETAILS

    Information about your nomination entry
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    • Submitting supporting documents is optional.
    • Grab this chance to give the judges a wider and deeper understanding of your nominated project by submitting videos, project deck, press releases, and more.
    • If you encoutner an issue uploading documents here, you may send them by email to julie@charltonmediamail.com and marni@charltonmediamail.com instead.
  • What are your project's key achievements?

    Input facts and figures in one sentence (maximum of 25 words) for each achievement.
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  • WINNERS' PACKAGE

    Submission of entries is free of charge. If your entry is selected as a winner, attendance at the Awards Dinner is required to formally receive and celebrate your recognition. The package selected in your nomination form confirms your participation and secures your seats at this prestigious event, while also providing access to exclusive marketing and promotional opportunities that highlight your achievement.
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    Option 1: US$9,900
    • Four (4 seats) at the awards dinner in Singapore
    • Half-page advertisement in the Retail Asia print magazine
    • An article dedicated to your win written by Retail Asia editorial team to be published in the Retail Asia website retailasia.com
    • Full rights to the article write-up that you can use for your own distribution or as a marketing material
    • Licensed use of the Retail Asia Awards 2026 logo on all your marketing materials
    • Award trophy
     
    Option 2: US$11,900 - MOST POPULAR
    • Eight (8 seats) at the awards dinner in Singapore
    • Video interview about your win to be conducted during the awards dinner
    • Full-page advertisement or advertorial in the Retail Asia print magazine
    • An article dedicated to your win written by Retail Asia editorial team to be published in the Retail Asia website retailasia.com
    • Full rights to the video interview and article write-up that you can use for your own distribution or as a marketing material
    • Licensed use of the Retail Asia Awards 2026 logo on all your marketing materials
    • Award trophy
     
    Option 3: US$13,900
    • Full table (10 seats) at the awards dinner in Singapore
    • Video interview about your win to be conducted during the awards dinner
    • Double-page spread (1 full-page advertisement and 1 full-page advertorial) in the Retail Asia print magazine
    • An article dedicated to your win written by Retail Asia editorial team to be published in the Retail Asia website retailasia.com
    • Short-form video (60 seconds) about your win optimised for use on YouTube shorts, Instagram and Facebook reels, TikTok, and other social media platforms
    • Full rights to the edited video interview, article write-up, and short-form video that you can use for your own distribution or as a marketing material
    • Licensed use of the Retail Asia Awards 2026 logo on all your marketing materials
    • Award trophy
  • AWARDS PROGRAMME POLICY AGREEMENT

  • WOULD YOU LIKE TO SUBMIT ANOTHER ENTRY?

    We're excited to see more of your outstanding work! You are allowed to submit up to three (3) entries, and may consider submitting an additional entry for another category.
  • ENTRY # 2

  • ENTRY #2: CATEGORIES

    The awards will be given on a country-level basis only, except for the CEO of the Year award.
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  • ENTRY #2: ENTRY DETAILS

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  • WOULD YOU LIKE TO SUBMIT ONE LAST ENTRY?

    We're excited to see more of your outstanding work! You are allowed to submit up to three (3) entries, and may consider submitting an additional entry for another category.
  • ENTRY # 3

  • ENTRY #3: CATEGORIES

    The awards will be given on a country-level basis only, except for the CEO of the Year award.
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  • ENTRY #3: ENTRY DETAILS

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