Growing Further Awards
Growing Further Awards

Growing
Further
Awards
2025

Innovative Future Retail Awards

The Greenman Group seeks applications for the Growing Further Awards, a competition that will identify, recognise and reward companies whose goal it is to positively impact the retail supply chain. Growing Further focuses on the entire supply chain from production to waste management to promote a sustainable future for the retail industry.

This year’s categories are as follows:

Production, Distribution & Retail, Built Environment and Customer Engagement.

2025 Growing Further Awards

Join us, on 30 January, for our second annual awards shows, where we announce this years winners! This event is free.

CATEGORIES

PRODUCTION

Businesses focused on innovations in the primary production (AgTech) and secondary processing (FoodTech) of ingredients and food.

DISTRIBUTION & RETAIL

Businesses focused on innovations in the packaging, distribution and sale of products (retail supply chain management) that help to reduce costs, deliver products faster, present produce more effectively, and help retailers gain a competitive advantage in the market.

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Businesses focused on innovations impacting the built environment in which grocery or retail products are stored and sold (Proptech/building engineering), improving building efficiencies and sustainability.

CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT

Businesses developing innovative ways to communicate and engage with retail consumers, inside or outside the store (Ad-tech/AR/XR/etc), analysing behaviour, enhancing personalisation and promoting experiential marketing.

TIMELINE

1 May 2024

Application process opens

4 October 2024

Closing date for applications

15 NOVEMBER 2024

Announcement of finalists

10 January 2025

Submission of finalist pitch videos

29 January 2025

Judging process begins

30 January 2025

Final judging and awards event

PRIZE FUND

Each category winner will receive €12,500 while the overall winner will receive an additional €50,000, making their total prize €62,500.

Prize Fund

JUDGES