AX Awards Program

Nomination Rules and Process

Thank you for your interest in participating in the nominations process for the Airport Experience Awards! We hope to hear from all our industry colleagues as we seek to spotlight some of the best concepts, operators and concessions teams in North American Airports.

Nominating Rules:

  • You must be an AXN subscriber to nominate for the 2025 Airport Experience Awards.
  • Subscribers can nominate in all categories, but each subscriber is limited to two nominations per category.
  • Self-nominations for companies/concepts, individuals and teams are accepted.
  • Nominations must be accompanied by a summary of why the nominee or nominated concept/company deserves recognition, as prompted in the nominations portal. Summaries are limited to 500 words. Please be descriptive and specific. Remember, some judges might not have seen the concept or interacted with the team being nominated – tell them why your nominee deserves to win!

Nominating Procedures:

  • Access the nominations portal via airportxnews.com or through the link in the weekly AX NewsFlash, then click on the award category for your nomination.
  • Complete the form. Please be specific with names, concepts, airports, etc.
  • If prompted, please include one or two high-resolution photos. Submit ONLY IMAGES. PDFs or other files with text accompanying the image will be rejected. 
  • Submit the form. The AX Team and the AX Awards Committee will take it from there!

Why Attend

For more than a decade, the airport concessions industry has chosen the Airport Experience® Conference as the annual must-attend event. Airport executives, commercial property managers, CEOs, concession decision-makers, business development directors and more converge each year to do business and keep current with the trends.

If you work in the airport or concessions industry, then there is no other event with these opportunities to connect and network with hard-to-reach decision-makers.

CONFERENCE FAQS

We appreciate your interest in the 2024 Airport Experience® Conference. Find answers to some frequently asked questions. Don’t see the answer you need? Please reach out to us – we’re happy to help!

  • For general attendee questions, please contact us at [email protected].
  • Interested in exhibiting? Fill out our interest form HERE and a member of the team will be in touch with you shortly.