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Honoree Resources

Make the Most of Making the List

Toolkit Items

Join our exclusive events, congratulate your team, and let everybody know you made it to the list!
Press Release

To help you spread the news of your achievement, Fast Company partnered with PRWeb, the leading press release distribution service Click here to launch a DIY release for a 28% discount. Please hold all press until September 15, 7 a.m. ET, when our announcement is live on fastcompany.com. You can access the 2025 Innovation by Design press release template below. 


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Marketing & Recognition
Maximize and promote this distinct business achievement with high-impact branding logos, commemorative issues, mobile reprints, and other useful marketing tools. Or capture this moment for posterity with exclusive, customizable awards and frames.

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Social Media

Share the news of your win on social media when the list goes live on September 15! Use these guidelines to craft your messaging on being named one of 2025’s Innovation by Design honorees. Download social-friendly images to announce your spot on the list. Please hold all promotions until September 15, 7 a.m. ET, when our announcement is live on fastcompany.com. 

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Four More Ways to Celebrate

Broadcast Your Innovation 
Promote your honor through newsletters and social media to employees, clients, vendors, and followers. Add photos and videos of your celebration with the hashtag #FCDesignAwards on any social media platform and we may share your post with our millions of followers on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram. Be sure to link to your company’s article showcasing how you’re moving your industry forward.
Leverage the Award’s Logo
Take advantage of the high-impact Innovation by Design Award logo to let the world know of your achievement for a definitive and lasting brand boost. Visit kudos.fastcompany.com.
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Honor Your Team
Celebrate this extraordinary milestone at the Innovation by Design Awards Reception on Tuesday, September 16, in New York City. All honorees and applicants are invited to join us for this exclusive reception. This special evening includes networking, cocktails, a commemorative trophy, and a professional team photo. We expect this event to sell out, so please secure your tickets soon. Group discounts are available if you would like to celebrate with your team.
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Join the Impact Council 
Join Fast Company’s Impact Council—an invitation-only membership available to Innovation by Design CEOs and executives of the world’s most impactful companies.
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Innovation by Design Awards Reception at the Fast Company Innovation Festival

Date and Time: Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 4:30 PM ET
Location: 7 World Trade Center, 10th Floor, New York, NY
Celebrate this extraordinary milestone at the Innovation by Design Awards Reception. All honorees and applicants are invited to join us for this exclusive reception. This special evening includes networking, cocktails, passed hors d’oeuvres, a commemorative trophy, and a professional team photo. We expect this event to sell out, so please secure your tickets soon. Group discounts are available if you’d like to celebrate with your team.
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SHARE YOUR STORY IN PRINT AND ONLINE

Fast Company offers every IBD-honored company the chance to tell its story in print and on fastcompany.com with a custom company profile that spotlights its innovation in business through design. This exclusive opportunity for 2025 IBD honorees will further amplify this prestigious recognition in the voice of your brand. Contact us today.

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