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Deadline Extended: VMSD’s Visual Competition

Send us your projects by April 24.

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April 17, 2026

VMSD Staff

Deadline Extended: VMSD’s Visual Competition

VMSD has extended the deadline for its International Visual Competition to Friday, April 24. This annual competition showcases projects of limited shelf-life from the previous year (2025), including storewide promotions, apparel presentations, windows (holiday and non-holiday) and more.

Judged by a panel of retail industry experts, winners will be highlighted in VMSD‘s July/August 2026 issue. The “Best in Show” winner will receive a FREE registration to the 2026 International Retail Design Conference (IRDC) in Las Vegas this Oct. 7-8, while all other winners will receive a discounted registration to attend.

Learn More or Submit Here.

Designers, visual merchandisers, retailers, suppliers, distributors and manufacturers are all welcome to enter. Deadline is April 24, 2026.

VMSD Staff

Drawing on more than 125 years of history serving the retail design market, VMSD magazine provides retail professionals with the most up-to-date, innovative retail design ideas and industry news through its industry-leading magazine, website, social media channels and bulletins.

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