FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 25, 2025
NASHVILLE, TN – Following the resounding success of this year’s sold-out gala, the Last Mile Retail Awards is proud to announce that its 2026 ceremony will take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Nashville.
This premier venue, known for its luxury and elegance, will set the stage for an unforgettable evening honoring excellence across the retail, logistics, and last-mile delivery sectors.
The Last Mile Retail Awards, launched in partnership with Home Delivery World, recognize the individuals and organizations transforming the final mile of the customer journey. From operational innovation and sustainability to customer satisfaction and social impact, the awards highlight leadership where it matters most.
“Our mission has always been to shine a light on the often-overlooked teams and leaders behind the scenes,” said Arelis Bonilla, founder of the Last Mile Retail Awards. “Hosting the 2026 ceremony at the Four Seasons reflects our continued commitment to raising th bar—not only in recognizing industry leaders but also in delivering an exceptional experience for our guests.”
The 2025 ceremony welcomed more than 170 senior executives from across the retail landscape and was covered by over 260 media outlets. Building on that momentum, the 2026 event promises even more opportunities for networking, celebration, and industry recognition.
Award nominations will open in October 2025, with expanded categories and new partners to be announced in the months ahead.
For updates, partnership inquiries, and sponsorship information, please contact:
Leena@lastmileretailawards.com or visit ! www.lastmileretailawards.com
About the Last Mile Retail Awards
The Last Mile Retail Awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and excellence in retail
delivery. Presented in collaboration with Home Delivery World, the event honors those
redefining the final mile of the customer experience.