Automatic Merchandiser is pleased to announce that nominations for its Readers' Choice New Products of the Year Awards (PTOY) are now being accepted. The 2022 POTY Awards recognize new products introduced in 2021.
Product entries for the 2022 awards program will be accepted until Jan. 7, 2022. Voting will commence immediately afterward.
Suppliers and manufacturers who would like to enter a product launched in 2021 can submit a product photo accompanied by the launch month/year and a 100-word product description to [email protected] no later than Jan. 7. If you have any questions, please call Nick Montano, editor, at (646) 325-6477.
It is recommended that product submitters use this subject line when emailing the editor: POTY 2022 submission | Company Name.
Each year, Automatic Merchandiser and its online sister brand, VendingMarketWatch.com, invite suppliers and manufacturers that launched a new product for vending, micro market or office coffee service (OCS) to submit a nomination for the Readers' Choice New Products of the Year Awards. Our readers cast votes for their favorites.
The product categories for 2022's competition are:
- Salted Snack
- Healthy
- Protein or Meat Snack
- Cold Beverage
- Equipment
- Cookie and Pastry
- Candy
- Food
- Technology
- OCS Products
- OCS Equipment and System
Voting will begin Wednesday, Jan. 12, and close Friday, Feb. 4. Voting details will be announced in January via email, print and social media.
Click here to see last year's Reader Choice winners.
