The 2019 Call for Entries Opens June 7. Check Back for More Details.

The Design of the Times competition celebrates the best in in-store displays and digital activations, recognizing their crucial role in any successful shopper marketing initiative.



The 2018 Winners List is available now. Thank you to all who entered!

Gain Exposure
Impress the Judges
Earn Credibility
JUDGES THAT LEAVE AN IMPACT



Introducing the Forum of Merchandising Executives

New this year, the Design of the Times judging panel includes esteemed members of the Path to Purchase Institute's Forum of Merchandising Executives, a select group of brand manufacturers, retailers and merchandising firms who explore best practices and key issues for improving the future of merchandising and the shopping experience.

Design of the Times entries will be reviewed and studied by the most knowledgeable eyes in the industry. It's your chance to get noticed!

YOUR WORK WILL BE SEEN BY THOUSANDS

The coveted "Best of the Times" honor will be announced live from the Path to Purchase Expo keynote stage on Thursday, October 4, 2018 in Minneapolis, MN.

Nearly 1,000 industry leaders will be on hand to celebrate the winning entries.