Next Generation Awards 2026

Celebrate your team’s rising stars by entering the Next Generation Awards 2026, recognising individuals whose innovation and leadership are shaping the future of commercial interiors.

Nominees can have up to four years in their current role, while apprentices may apply at any stage of their apprenticeship. You may enter multiple people in multiple categories, submitting a separate form for each.

All nominations close on Monday 2 February 2026.

By taking part, you’re celebrating your team’s success and helping showcase the talent and ambition within our sector.
AWARD FOR NOMINATION - please tick relevant box

Rising Apprentice AwardProduction Leader AwardSenior Leadership AwardOutstanding Marketeer AwardSalesperson Award
BRAND BUSINESS NAME*
BRAND BUSINESS WEBSITE*
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BRAND BUSINESS SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES*
CONTACT NAME*
CONTACT JOB TITLE*
CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS
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CONTACT PHONE NUMBER*

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AWARD NOMINEE NAME*
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AWARD NOMINEE JOB TITLE*
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AWARD NOMINEE EMAIL ADDRESS*
AWARD NOMINEE DEPARTMENT*
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NOMINATION STATEMENT - Please share information about your Nominee as outlined below - 500 words maximum.

RISING APPRENTICE AWARD: Highlight how the nominee shows promise, dedication, and initiative through learning and project contributions.

PRODUCTION LEADER AWARD: Show how the nominee’s leadership drives results, motivates teams, and improves production outcomes.

SENIOR LEADERSHIP AWARD: Explain how the nominee demonstrates innovative leadership, strategy, and measurable impact.

OUTSTANDING MARKETEER AWARD: Show how the nominee delivers creative, results-driven campaigns that enhance business performance.

SALESPERSON AWARD: Highlight how the nominee achieves sales success through relationships, strategy, and measurable growth. Share achieved % against sales KPI targets.
NOMINATION STATEMENT:*

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KEY PROJECT/INITIATIVE - Describe a specific project or initiative led by the nominee that showcases their skills and impact - 500 words maximum

RISING APPRENTICE AWARD: Describe one project showing the nominee’s skills, learning, and positive impact on the business.

PRODUCTION LEADER AWARD: Provide one project showing the nominee’s leadership, delivery, and measurable team or production results.

SENIOR LEADERSHIP AWARD: Share one project highlighting the nominee’s strategic leadership and tangible business outcomes.

OUTSTANDING MARKETEER AWARD: Describe one project showing creative marketing execution and clear, measurable results.

SALES PERSON AWARD: Provide one project or account example showing sales impact, growth, and achievement against targets.
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Please provide a detailed description of the nominee's accomplishments and why they deserve this award*

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ADDITIONAL SUPPORT MATERIALS (optional)

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Thank you for submitting your entry for the Next Generation Awards 2026.

Each category will have a shortlist of up to eight finalists, selected by an independent panel of industry experts.

Key dates to remember:
- Shortlist announced: Monday 2 March 2026
- Awards ceremony: Thursday 23rd April 2026 at Halle St Peter’s, Manchester
If you’d like to enter another team member or category, you can submit an additional form before the final deadline on Monday 2 February 2026.

We look forward to celebrating your nominees and showcasing the exceptional talent driving our sector forward!
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