Benefits

Receive industry recognition, stand out among your peers and boost sales as a product that has been recognized and vetted by industry experts.

Recognition of excellence in the natural products industry
Award to display at Expo West booth, an easy-to-spot acknowledgement for buyers, media and industry peers (display tent for all finalists and winners, as well as a trophy for all winners)
Exclusive rights to winners to use the NEXTY logo in promotions and packaging
Print feature in Sept/Oct 2019 show edition issue of Natural Foods Merchandiser (NFM) magazine that lists all finalists
Inclusion in special features on newhope.com
Invitation to award winners’ party at Expo West
Product included in free display in NEXTY showcase at Expo West, valued at more than $1,000
Marketing opportunity to demonstrate excellence to press and potential clients: promote your victory through media outreach and all brand promotions, including presentations, ads, website, catalogs and sales materials
For finalists: Post-show judges feedback captured during the final round of judging
For winners: Access to the NEXTY Award winners’ toolkit: customizable press release, social media tools, winners’ logo, and insider tips to maximize your award

Complimentary entry into the industry-facing NEXTY Awards
Exposure to 1,000 hyper-targeted consumers with ability to target a consumer panel that fits your market: One targeting criteria of your choice, such as specialty diet (gluten free, vegan etc.), age or gender
Feature on the digital sampling program of leading health and wellness publishers, such as Greatist.com and EverydayFamily.com via our partnership with technology partner Sampler
Product ratings and valuable consumer feedback
For finalists, product included in free display in NEXTY showcase at Expo West, valued at more than $1,000
Award to display at Expo West booth, an easy-to-spot acknowledgement for buyers, media and industry peers (display tent for all finalists and winners, as well as a trophy for all winners)
Option to set-up a follow-up coupon to targeted consumers
Concrete end of campaign report that highlights market viability and consumer acceptance to utilize in retail buyer meetings during Expo West
Post-Expo, all participating brands receive unlimited access to a portal of targeted consumer feedback and ratings