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title: "Lights, Cameras, ZIPPYs: 2023 Zippin Awards Celebrate Excellence in Checkout-Free Retail"
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# Lights, Cameras, ZIPPYs: 2023 Zippin Awards Celebrate Excellence in Checkout-Free Retail

[Bonnie Milam](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/author/bonnie-milam) Jan 16, 2024, 11:34:07 AM

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[Jan 25, 2024, 7:00:00 AM Towson University’s Tiger Express Roars to Victory, Zipping Away with Zippin's Top Honors!](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/towson-u-winner-2023-zippin-awards) [Jan 26, 2024, 7:30:00 AM Raising the Bar: Empower Field at Mile High Secures Top Spot in Zippin’s Highest Sales per Event Award](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/empower-field-winner-2023-zippin-award) [Jan 31, 2024, 9:00:00 AM Tropicana Field Clinches Top Spot for Zippin’s Highest Grossing Store Award in Sports & Entertainment](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tropicana-field-wins-2023-zippin-award)

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the inaugural 🏆2023 Zippin Awards (aka ZIPPYs)🏆—an exclusive celebration of excellence in store performance within the realm of Zippin-powered checkout-free stores! To honor and recognize our retailer partners leading the way in checkout-free success, it's our pleasure to introduce awards that rival the prestige of the Grammys, Emmys, and Oscars. Yes, you heard it right; it's award season, and we're thrilled to roll out the red carpet for the ZIPPYs!

With these awards, we're shining a spotlight on three distinct business areas served by Zippin’s technology —Transportation Retail stores, College Campus stores, and Sports & Entertainment stores. Picture this as the Oscars of checkout-free retail, where the best of the best will be honored for their exceptional contributions.

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For transportation retail and college campus stores, we're recognizing 2023 winners in the categories of "Highest Grossing Store" and "Largest Average Basket." In the realm of Sports & Entertainment stores, we're including awards for "Highest Sales per Event" and "Highest Sales per Venue," in addition to the coveted "Highest Grossing Store" and "Largest Average Basket."

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Now, let's talk about Zippin. Behind the scenes, Zippin's cutting-edge technology is transforming the retail landscape. With frictionless, checkout-free experiences, Zippin delights shoppers by redefining the very essence of convenience. Shoppers simply tap a card to enter, take what they want, and zip out. No checkout, no kiosk, and no hassles. They are automatically charged for what they keep. There’s no mobile app required, just fast and natural shopping without the lines.

With no lines and happier shoppers, retailers across industries see their sales soar and a higher percentage of repeat customers. 🏆The 2023 Zippin Awards🏆 are a testament to the game-changing impact of Zippin's technology, and we can't wait to unveil the trailblazers who have embraced this innovation with open arms.

Get ready to applaud the pioneers, the trendsetters, and the visionaries who have elevated the checkout-free shopping experience. The winners in each category will be announced shortly, so stay tuned for a glimpse into the future of retail perfection. 🏆

The Zippin Awards 🏆 have arrived, and the stage is set for a spectacular celebration of excellence!

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[Jan 25, 2024, 7:00:00 AM Towson University’s Tiger Express Roars to Victory, Zipping Away with Zippin's Top Honors!](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/towson-u-winner-2023-zippin-awards) [Jan 26, 2024, 7:30:00 AM Raising the Bar: Empower Field at Mile High Secures Top Spot in Zippin’s Highest Sales per Event Award](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/empower-field-winner-2023-zippin-award) [Jan 31, 2024, 9:00:00 AM Tropicana Field Clinches Top Spot for Zippin’s Highest Grossing Store Award in Sports & Entertainment](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/tropicana-field-wins-2023-zippin-award)

[Previous Going Big with Zippin Yields Big Results](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/go-big-with-zippin)

[Next Announcing the 2023 Zippin Award Winners: Champions of Checkout-free Excellence](https://www.getzippin.com/blog/2023-zippin-award-winners)

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