The eTail Visionary Awards
eTail Visionary Awards
The Visionary Awards are your chance to nominate your fellow retail leaders who have succeeded in the categories of social media marketing, omnichannel, AI implementation and brand collaborations.
Submit Your NominationSubmit 2026 Nominations
Nomination deadline is Friday, May 29th, 2026. This is your chance to recognize the game changing ways that your peers are approaching digital marketing and eCommerce.
Biggest (Positive) Viral Moment
Marketing campaigns with proven comprehensive success in brand storytelling, customer acquisition, retention, and retail experience across all relevant marketing channels.
SubmitMost Effective AI Implementation
This award celebrates the company that has most successfully integrated artificial intelligence into their operations, resulting in measurable improvements to the customer experience, operational efficiency, or bottom line. The winning implementation could range from advanced personalization algorithms and chatbots to predictive analytics and supply chain optimization.
SubmitStrongest Brand Collaboration
This award honors the most impactful and innovative collaboration between two or more brands in the ecommerce space. The winning partnership will be recognized for its creativity, strategic alignment, and tangible results, such as increased brand awareness, enhanced customer engagement, or significant revenue growth.
SubmitBest 360 Customer Experience
This award recognizes the ecommerce company that has delivered the most seamless, engaging, and comprehensive customer experience across all touchpoints. The winner will be chosen based on their ability to integrate technology, service, and storytelling to create a cohesive journey that delights customers from discovery to post-purchase support.
SubmitOur Judging Panel
Our esteemed advisory board will service on the judging panel:
Suruchi Shukla
VP, Marketing
Minted
Angela Caltagirone
CMDO
A Lifestyle Brand Start Up
Angela Hsu
Former CMO
Overstock.com
Mark Deruyter
VP, Digital
OM Mushroom Superfood
Mark Bietz
CMO
Fun.com
Christy Monaghan
CMO
Almond Cow
James Keller
CEO
Trifecta Nutrition
Anh Vu Lieberman
Former Interim CEO
Modcloth Inc.
Courtney Graybill
VP, Marketing Planning, Personalization & Capabilities
Kohl’s
Ted Silverman
Former Director, eCommerce Marketing and Analytics
Mattel
Ryan McClurkin
Interim Chief Analytics Officer
Affordable Care
Important Details:
Rules
- Nominations must be received by Friday, May 29th, 2026.
- Only retailers may be nominated. Vendors, however, may nominate their clients.
- Self-nominations and nominations on behalf of other retail organizations are accepted.
- Nominations will be reviewed and finalists in each category will be determined by the eTail Boston Advisory Board.
Winners
Finalists will be notified about a month before event and will receive ONE complimentary pass to attend eTail Boston 2026. The winners will be announced at eTail Boston 2026 and receive 2 free hotel nights EACH at the Sheraton Boston.