CONTEST OVERVIEW:
 

PROGRAM OVERVIEW:

2026 3M Sales Program Sherwin-Williams – Paint Stores Group

PSG-wide store managers  

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW: 

The 3M 2026 Sales Program is for Sherwin-Williams stores in Paint Stores Group (PSG) focused towards increasing sales of select 3M products to PSG customers during the time frame of June 1st – September 6th, 2026. 

PROGRAM DETAILS: 

Two (2) unique PSG-wide store managers will have the opportunity to select one travel package from those offered by 3M. 

Program Eligibility – To be eligible to win, a store manager must: 

- Be in their role through the entire contest period. 

- Sell a minimum of $7,500 USD of qualifying products during the contest period 

- Increase sales on these qualifying 3M products a minimum of 10% YOY during the contest period 

 

Winner Qualifications: 

• Sales Dollar Winner (1): The Store with the highest sales $ during the Program period that meet the eligibility requirements will win one package of their choice from 3M. To support our current priority of growing new accounts, sales made to new accounts (opened during 2026) will be counted twice towards the results 

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• % Sales Gain Winner (1): The Store with the highest % dollar sales gain YOY during the Program period that meet the eligibility requirements will win one package of their choice from 3M.

- To support our current priority of growing new accounts, sales made to new accounts (opened during 2026) will be counted twice towards the results 

​• Tiebreaker: In the event a tie, the winning store would be the one with the largest number of accounts who purchased 3M during the program period that had not previously purchased any 3M products 

 

Redemption: 

- Sherwin-Williams will determine results based on Microstrategy reporting 

- Winners will be identified within 30 days of the contest end date 

- 3M will coordinate redemption through a 3rd party directly with the winners 

- A selection of currently available prizes can be seen at www.2026paintsalescontest.com 

- You must redeem, or confirm the intent to claim, the prize and provide the accompanying information by 12/15/2026 

- Upon redemption you have until 12/31/2027 to select and take your desired trip 

 

ADDITIONAL NOTES: 

- The 2026 3M Sales Program incentive Program is separate from any Sherwin-Williams 2026 PSG Store Incentive Plan. 

- Income Taxes: IRS tax laws require that the fair market value of the trip be reported as compensation, and a W-2 will be provided by 3M or its affiliates. 

- Acceptance of Prize and Release: Upon confirmation of winning a prize package, the Store Manager must sign and return an Acceptance of Prize and Release before the prize will be awarded. 

 

-In the event a Store is qualifying as the winner for both Volume and % Sales Gain they will be awarded as the Volume winner, and the % Sales Gain would go to the next qualifying Store.