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New in 2027, the program is shifting its focus from individual leaders to the companies driving the commerce advertising industry forward.
This list will celebrate brands, retailers, and technology partners that are improving outcomes across the shopper journey and delivering measurable business impact.
Winning entries will have demonstrated the following:
- Scale & Growth: Proven expansion of the company’s commerce or retail media offering over the past year
- Measurable Results: Concrete business outcomes, such as revenue growth, ROAS improvement, conversion lift, or market share gains
- Collaboration & Impact: Evidence of shaping the commerce media industry and redefining how brands, retailers, and technology partners work together
Key Dates & Fees
Early Bird: $175 until September 18, 2026 at 11:59pm PST
Standard: $275 until October 23, 2026 at 11:59pm PST
The final deadline to submit is Friday, October 23. Winners will be published on ADWEEK.com in January.
Submission Form
To enter a company, use the submission form below, and reach out to pj.bernacki@adweek.com if you have any questions.

