Winners 2026

Celebrating Excellence
14th May 2026 • Horizon 22, London
 

Retail Media Network of the Year

 
Winner
CVS Media Exchange — Retail Media Network of the Year winner
CVS Media Exchange
CVS Media Exchange
CVS Media Exchange (CMX), the retail media arm of CVS Health, is redefining what’s possible in commerce media by combining scale and innovation to create high-performing results.

Full Funnel Campaign of the Year

 
Winner
John Lewis x Shark Beauty — Full Funnel Campaign of the Year winner
John Lewis x Shark Beauty
John Lewis x Shark Beauty
John Lewis and Shark Beauty’s 2025 Christmas campaign integrated the CryoGlow mask into iconic festive storytelling. The data-driven, full-funnel strategy delivered a 295% sales uplift.

Effective Use of Retail Media

 
Winner
Co-op Media Network & SMG — Effective Use of Retail Media winner
Co-op Media Network & SMG
Co-op Media Network & SMG
Co-op, Coca-Cola, Makaton, and Special Olympics GB partnered for “Meals That Matter,” an inclusive retail media campaign. It used athlete-led creative and meal deals to drive significant sales and awareness.

Retail Media Technology Solution of the Year

 
Winner
Kenshoo Skai — Retail Media Technology Solution of the Year winner
Kenshoo Skai
Kenshoo Skai
Kenshoo Skai is an AI-powered orchestration platform for commerce media. It integrates data from 200+ publishers, offering unmatched reach, connected intelligence, and automated optimisation to drive growth.

Retail Media Team of the Year

 
Winner
DOUGLAS Marketing Solutions — Retail Media Team of the Year winner
DOUGLAS Marketing Solutions
DOUGLAS Marketing Solutions
DOUGLAS Marketing Solutions achieved 51% revenue growth through omnichannel innovation and enterprise-grade discipline. Their 60-member team fosters a high-engagement, “no-ego” culture while delivering measurable, data-driven retail media results.

Rising Star

 
Winner
Sam Mills, Publicis Media — Rising Star winner
Sam Mills
Sam Mills
Publicis Media
Sam Mills, Associate Director at Publicis Media, drives innovation through “first-of-their-kind” campaigns, delivering significant commercial growth and measurable success.

Retail Media Person of the Year

 
Winner
Christian Raveaux — Retail Media Person of the Year winner
Christian Raveaux
Christian Raveaux
Director Retail Media Connect, REWE Group
Christian Raveaux is a strategic leader driving innovation. He has transformed retail media into a scalable, data-driven growth engine across Europe.

Women in Retail Media

 
Winner
Kına Demirel — Women in Retail Media winner
Kına Demirel
Kına Demirel
CEO, Mimeda
Kına Demirel is the pioneering CEO of Mimeda, credited with establishing Turkey’s retail media landscape. An award-winning leader, she champions data-driven growth, innovation, and women’s leadership.

Best Use of Insights and Data

 
Winner
Omnicom for Philips — Best Use of Insights and Data winner
Omnicom for Philips
Omnicom for Philips
Driving Incremental Growth with AMC-Led Audience Targeting
Flywheel AMC Consulting and Philips Deutschland optimised OneBlade performance in Germany using Amazon Marketing Cloud. This privacy-safe data collaboration drove a 67% increase in new-to-brand traffic.

Creative in Retail Media

 
Winner
Very Media Group & SMG — Creative in Retail Media winner
Very Media Group & SMG
Very Media Group & SMG
Very x adidas Coffee Haus
The adidas x Very Coffee Haus campaign used first-party data to drive brand awareness and sales. Blending style-led athleisure with everyday rituals, it achieved £1.8M in sportswear sales.

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