Terms and conditions of participation

‘DESIGN RINGS & WIN’ 72-hour design marathon

1. Organiser

The organiser is acredo GmbH, Reutlinger Straße 8, 75179 Pforzheim, Germany (hereinafter referred to as ‘acredo’).

2. Eligibility

All natural persons aged 18 and over are eligible to participate.
Employees of acredo GmbH, its sales partners and their relatives are excluded from participation.
Participation under a false identity or using the identity of a third party is not permitted.
Only one entry per person is permitted.

3. Promotion period

The design marathon begins on 13 February 2026 at 00:01 (CET) and ends on 15 February 2026 at 23:59 (CET).
Entries received after this time will not be considered.

4. Conditions of participation

Participation in the promotion is only possible at a participating acredo partner store and requires the following steps:

  1. Arranging and attending a non-binding and free consultation appointment at the acredo partner store
  2. Creating an individual ring design with the acredo configurator at the local partner store within the promotion period
  3. Submitting a non-binding and free quote request via the acredo order platform
  4. Optional: Placing an order via the acredo order platform
  5. Agreement to these terms and conditions of participation and – if content is submitted – to publication in accordance with section 7.
    Note: Participation is not tied to a purchase. The optional order is voluntary and not a prerequisite for participation or the chance to win.

5. Prizes

  • 1 x trip to the acredo manufacture (including travel and hotel for 2 people) plus an acredo voucher worth € 2.000
  • 1 x acredo voucher worth € 1.500
  • 1 x acredo voucher worth €1.000
    Special prize for couples:
    Participating couples will receive a diamond (0.01 ct., tw, si) on the inside of the ring when purchasing a ring from a partner store. This special prize is non-transferable, non-redeemable for cash and valid only once per participating couple. Prizes will usually be handed over at a partner store or sent by acredo.

6. Determination of winners

The winners will be selected by a jury from among all valid entries.
The evaluation criteria are, in particular, creativity, design and – if submitted – the personal story.
Legal recourse with regard to the determination of winners is excluded.

7. Notification and entitlement

  • Winners will be notified no later than 30 days after the end of the promotion.
  • If no response is received within eight weeks, the prize entitlement will expire and a replacement winner may be selected.
  • Prizes are non-transferable, non-redeemable for cash and cannot be combined with other promotions, unless otherwise stated. 8.
    Rights of use
  • By submitting your entry, you declare that you are the sole owner of the rights to the photo/design you have submitted or that you have the necessary rights of use.
  • You grant acredo the right to use the photo, design and story worldwide in all media (website, social media, advertising) and to edit them if necessary.
  • The author will be named where possible.

8. Rights of use

  • By submitting your entry, you declare that you are the sole owner of the rights to the photo/design you have submitted or that you have the necessary rights of use.
  • You grant acredo the right to use the photo, design and story worldwide in all media (website, social media, advertising) and to edit them if necessary.
  • The author will be named where possible.

9. Data protection

  • The personal data collected as part of the campaign will be processed and used for the purpose of running the marathon, notifying the winners and, where applicable, awarding the prizes.
  • For further information, please refer to the data protection provisions on our website and our order platform.

10. Liability and exclusion

  • acredo is not liable for technical failures or malfunctions over which acredo has no control.
  • We reserve the right to exclude participants in the event of violations of these conditions of participation or irregularities (e.g. duplicate registrations, fraudulent information).
  • Legal recourse is excluded to the extent permitted by law.### 11. Applicable law
  • The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies, unless mandatory legal provisions of another country conflict with this.
  • The place of jurisdiction is, to the extent possible under law, the registered office of acredo GmbH.

11. Applicable law

  • The law of the Federal Republic of Germany shall apply, unless mandatory legal provisions of another country conflict with this.
  • The place of jurisdiction shall be the registered office of acredo GmbH, insofar as this is legally possible.