The SHOP! Design Awards, a global competition celebrating creativity and consumer product innovation, is about to launch its global call for entries. Organized by the SHOP! Environments Association · Asia Cooperation Organization (SHOP!eaco), this prestigious award is one of the renowned SHOP! Awards program, widely hailed as the "Oscars of Retail" for its pivotal role in retail design.
Mission: Driving Consumer Product Innovation and Industry Development
Since the SHOP!eaco’s founding in 1936, the SHOP! Awards Program has been dedicated to promoting the development and innovation of global retail design. With over 60 years of heritage and a repository of 100,000+ submissions worldwide, its influence and authority have earned acclaim from global consumers and design professionals alike.
To accelerate the transformation of the innovative design industry and explore the boundless possibilities of future product design, the SHOP! Design Awards invites brands, institutions, designers, and teams globally to participate. Eligible entries must be products that are already commercially available or scheduled for mass production in the next three years.
Award Highlights: Six Reasons to Participate, New Benchmark for International Awards
The SHOP! Design Awards, held annually, offer a premier global platform for elite product designers to showcase talent, network, and collaborate. Here are six main reasons to participate:
1. The “Oscars of Retail”
With decades of history, the SHOP! Awards have covered the entire industry and are highly valued and favored by global brands and retailers.
2. Internationally Recognized Certification
Winners will receive a trophy and certificate certified by SHOP! Global International Competitions, gaining authoritative international endorsement!
3. International Resources and Connections
Get opportunities to participate in international exhibitions and tours, connecting with industry leaders and potential clients.
4. Low-Cost Way to Gain International Recognition
By participating, use the strength of your work to win global exposure!
Leverage the SHOP! eaco to easily enter overseas markets!
5. Compete with Global Fortune 500 Companies
With over 100,000 products and projects competing globally, winning means your company has entered the top tier of international excellence.
6. Inspire Your Team and Encourage Innovation
Participation will motivate your internal team to make innovations and progress.
How to Participate?
The SHOP! Design Awards adopts an online submission system. Companies, design agencies, teams, and designers worldwide can register and submit their entries via the official awards website.
Process:
1.Register an account on the awards website
2.Submit your entry, including project details and supporting materials
3.Complete payment to finalize your registration
Deadline:
(For exact dates/fees, refer to official website for updates.)
Early Bird Deadline: August 2025
Regular Deadline: October 2025
Latecomer Deadline: November 2025
Categories:
The 2025 SHOP! Design Awards covers two main categories: Product Design and Communication Design, including 28 subcategories across almost all products and projects. All retail designs are welcome to join this grand design competition.
