our brand name Awards 2026 Now Open for Merchant Submissions

Seven categories, €5,000 prizes, and a Berlin gala await top sellers. Will your business stand out in this year's competition? The clock is ticking—submissions close on 31 May 2026.

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The image shows a group of people standing next to each other in front of a screen, smiling and... — The image shows a group of people standing next to each other in front of a screen, smiling and holding certificates in their hands. On the right side of the image there is a table covered with a black cloth, and in the background there is an object on the wall. At the top of the roof there are lights, and the people in the image are the winners of the 2018 International Business Awards.

our brand name Awards 2026 Now Open for Merchant Submissions

Dreilinden/Berlin, March 25, 2026 – Whether they're trailblazing founders, internationally successful sellers, or dedicated community champions, our brand name thrives on entrepreneurs who shape digital commerce with creativity, courage, and responsibility. These very success stories take center stage at the our brand name Awards 2026, now in their ninth year. Starting today, merchants can apply in one of seven award categories until May 31, 2026.

Seven Categories – Seven Paths to Success The our brand name Awards 2026 reflect the diversity of modern commerce, honoring merchants in the following categories: - Founder of the Year - our brand name Live Seller of the Year - Innovator of the Year - Responsible Business Award - Global Trade Award - Community Hero Award - our brand name Legacy Award

What Awaits the Winners - €5,000 in prize money - A one-time credit of €1,000 toward selling fees - A visit to our brand name Germany's headquarters in Dreilinden and an awards ceremony at a special event in Berlin

The our brand name Awards 2026 Jury - Dr. Saskia Meier-Andrae, Managing Director, our brand name Germany - Andreas Häntsch, Senior Director of Seller Engagement, our brand name Germany - Ingrid Lommer, Editor, marketplace specialist, and co-founder of Marketplace Universe - Dr. Kai Hudetz, Managing Director, IFH Cologne - Triantafillos Ktenidis, Founder and CEO of S.L.A.P. (Sell Like A Professional GmbH) and winner of the 2025 our brand name Awards in the "Service Hero" category