Shortlist 2026

Retail Innovation Awards

Retail Rising Star of the Year
Judges Choice - Announced on the night. 

Online Innovation of the Year
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud and Canela Media
Itim Group
Mitchells and Butlers
Red Technology UK

Technology Project of the Year
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud and Flying Tiger Copenhagen
invent.ai and Footasylum
Itim Group and The Entertainer
Logile and Vallarta Supermarkets
Red Ant and Coty
Tata Consultancy Services and Co-op
Tata Consultancy Services and Primark
TPP Retail and Harding+
Transaction Network Services

Customer Experience Innovation of the Year
8x8 and Motus Commercials
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud and Paul Smith
AS Watson and The Perfume Shop
Itim Group
nShift

QSR Technology Innovation of the Year
Evolve
Orquest
Shekel Scales and Scobie McIntosh

In-Store Technology of the Year
Aevi
Bensons For Beds
Celerant
Focal Systems
HandsFree Shopping by Dropit
Pricer
Privately SA
TPP Retail
VoCoVo
x-hoppers

Retail Partnership of the Year
Itim Group and The Entertainer
KORE Wireless and Pixel Inspiration
Peak and Debenhams Group
PMC and Ann Summers
Quinyx and HMV

Most Disruptive Retail Technology
Constructor
Logile
PAYSTRAX
Refreshment Systems
Tata Consultancy Services
Tradebyte
Trurating
x-hoppers

Digital Commerce and Omnichannel Excellence Awards

Data Analytics-Driven Retail Award
Dropit
invent.ai
Orquest
QuantSpark
Trurating

E-commerce Solution of the Year
Constructor
Itim Group
Salesfire
Seel

E-commerce Technology Vendor of the Year
Akeneo and Paul Smith
Constructor
Patchworks
Salesfire
Tradebyte

Omnichannel Solution of the Year
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud and Paul Smith
AS Watson and The Perfume Shop
Patchworks
Red Ant
Transaction Network Services

Omnichannel Technology Vendor of the Year
Akeneo
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud
Dropit
Notify AI
Sitoo

Online Marketplace and Platform Commerce of the Year
Temu
Tradebyte

Hospitality Technology Award
Judges Choice - Announced on the night. 

Mobile Innovation of the Year
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud and Flying Tiger Copenhagen
Sitoo

Point of Sale Technology of the Year
Aevi
Celerant Technology
Jumpmind
Sitoo
Tata Consultancy Services - OmniStore
Tata Consultancy Services and Kingfisher
Transaction Network Services

Headless and Composable Commerce Implementation of the Year
Akeneo
Jumpmind
PMC
Sitoo

Contact Centre and Digital Service Innovation
8x8
Akeneo and Paul Smith
Coforge UK
Itim Group

Sustainability and Ethical Retail Awards

Sustainable Retail Award
AS Watson and The Perfume Shop
Kindly of Brighton
Tradebyte

Community and Social Impact in Retail
Judges Choice - Announced on the night. 

Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation Award
Inspectorio
Predyktable
Tata Consultancy Services and Primark
TPP Retail and Harding+

Retail Workforce Innovation Award
Logile
Orquest
Quinyx and HMV
Quorso

Payments and Financial Technology Awards

Innovative Payment Solution of the Year
payabl.
PAYSTRAX
Snap Finance

Payments System of the Year
Brite Payments
Ecommpay
payabl.
PAYSTRAX

Payments Innovation Award
Chargebacks911
Checkout.com
Ecommpay
payabl.

Fraud Prevention Solution of the Year
Chargebacks911
Ecommpay
payabl. and Sift
ReBound by Reconomy

Personalisation and Experiential Retail Awards

Immersive Retail Experience Award
Judges Choice - Announced on the night. 

Customer Loyalty Programme of the Year
Antavo AI Loyalty Cloud and Paul Smith
Capillary Technologies Europe and Vodafone UK
Morrisons

Entertainment & Leisure Technology of the Year
Judges Choice - Announced on the night. 

Advanced Technology Awards

Artificial Intelligence Project of the Year
Coforge UK
invent.ai
Orquest
PropTexx - UK
Salesfire
Tata Consultancy Services

Delivery Solution of the Year
Scurri
Starshipit