2024 NYC VIP RECAP

See what the hype is all about.

The NYC Annual VIP Awards Celebration is a night to remember!

Held at the iconic Gotham Hall in Midtown, New York City.

The biggest names in retail are here. They are judges, partners, and sponsors. Get here and high-five your friends, this is a night you can’t miss.

Network, Celebrate and Win!

  • Event Schedule

    Join us for a magical evening of cocktails, networking, fabulous attire, winners, and awards!

    • NYC VIP: Jan 10, 2025

    • 06:00 Arrival & Cocktail Reception

    • 07:00 Award Ceremony Commences

    • 08:00 Dinner & Keynote Address

    • 08:45 Award Ceremony Continues

    • 10:00 Awards Evening Concludes

Emcee

Billy May

Billy is an accomplished CEO with a track record of transforming and leading businesses to success. Currently at the helm of Brooklinen, he's dedicated to delivering high-quality home essentials at affordable prices. His experience as Chief Customer Officer for J. Crew Group equipped him with the skills to steer the company through a successful Chapter 11 restructuring.

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Prior to that, Billy was CEO of Sur La Table, where he revitalized the brand, rebuilt the leadership team, and executed a successful refinancing effort. With an extensive background in retail, he also played a pivotal role at Abercrombie and Fitch, Adidas Group, Sears Holdings, and Lowe's Companies. As an Executive Chairman at Trademarc Partners, he's well-versed in advisory, asset management, and risk mitigation services, and as an advisory board member of the Jay H. Baker Retailing Center, he contributes to shaping the future of the retail industry. Billy's seven-year tenure as Vice Chair and member of the Board of Directors of Shop.org solidifies his commitment to the digital retail space.

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