The AGHA Pitch Tank puts your brand in front of leading buyers, distributors, and industry experts at the AGHA Melbourne Gift Fair 2026.
Designed for emerging and growing brands, it’s your opportunity to showcase your product, gain valuable feedback, and demonstrate real commercial potential.
Step forward, share your story, and connect with the people who can take your brand further.
Why Apply?
- Gain direct exposure to key retail decision-makers
- Receive expert feedback to refine your product and positioning
- Build credibility and visibility within the industry
- Unlock potential retail and distribution opportunities
Eligibility
- Current AGHA member and exhibitor at the AGHA Melbourne Gift Fair 2026
- Open to Australian and New Zealand AGHA Members only
- Align with AGHA values (Australian business, sustainability, community)
- Must attend the AGHA Awards
What you could win
- AGHA stand at Melbourne Gift Fair 2027 (same size as Melbourne Gift Fair 2026)
- 12 months mentoring with Dan Maher, Managing Director of Affirmation Publishing
- Platinum Marketing Package valued at over $6,000
- Participation in AGHA webinar series
- Opportunity to return as a future judge
Plus, all finalists receive 10% off a future AGHA Gift Fair (2026/2027)
Key Dates
- Winner announced: Sunday, 9 August 2026
- Networking Venue & Time: The Melbourne Public | 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Ready to take the next step?
Apply now and put your brand in front of the people who matter.
Applications close: Friday, 3 July 2026 at 11:59pm AEST
