Articles in category: Awards

Hayes Garden World awarded for digital innovation by DIY Week

Hayes Garden World has recently been crowned the winner of DIY Week's Digital Innovation Award, celebrating its forward-thinking approach to retail.

Polymer Logistics sponsors Fresh Produce Business of the Year Award at FPC Fresh Awards 2019

Polymer Logistics will once again be an award sponsor at FPC Fresh Awards. To be held on the 6 June in London, FPC Fresh Awards 2019 celebrates the successes of individuals and companies in the produce supply chain through its

10,000+ consumers surveyed to find the UK’s most innovative new products

Product of the Year is back and on a mission to discover and celebrate the UK’s most innovative new products for 2020.

Barclaycard joins forces with everywoman in search of retail stars

The 2019 Barclaycard everywoman in Retail Awards programme is now open, welcoming nominations from the industry’s exceptional talent. From the young, rising stars, to the long-standing leaders and pioneering entrepreneurs, individuals at all stages of their career journeys are invited

British Independent Retail Association and Vend announce UK’s 14 most innovative independent retailers

Vend and the British Independent Retail Association (Bira) have today announced a campaign called ‘Remarkable Retailers’, which underlines 14 outstanding contributions to local high streets and champions their innovative approach to retail.

Retail Assist wins Best Service Desk CX 2019 at Service Desk Institute’s annual IT Service and Support Awards

Retail Assist is delighted to announce that it has won the globally recognised ‘Best Service Desk CX 2019’ award at the Service Desk Institute’s (SDI) Annual IT Service and Support Awards.

Ubamarket wins Global Mobile Award 2019 for Digital Commerce Innovation

Ubamarket and DMI are proud to be the recipients of the Global Mobile 2019 Award for Digital Commerce Innovation at the Mobile World Congress Barcelona. As retail tech is of mounting importance to both consumers and retailers, we are delighted

European Private Label Awards 2019 – winners announced

Lidl, SPAR, Dunnes Stores, Coop Norge, REWE, Conad, ICA and Real have been named as category winners in the second-annual European Private Label Awards, organised by ESM: European Supermarket Magazine in association with M.A.D.E.

Thomas Cook and Iceland among most trusted companies in annual Feefo 2019 service awards

Thomas Cook and Iceland are today recognised as being the brands most trusted by their customers in the annual Feefo Trusted Service awards for 2019. Both brands are among those named winners of the highly-coveted Gold Trusted Service award.

Vype ePen 3 wins Product of the Year

The Vype ePen 3 has snapped up the award for the best e cigarette at this year’s highly anticipated Product of the Year Awards.

Healthier groceries win big at 2019 Product of the Year awards

Health remains a dominating macro trend in FMCG with almost a third of shoppers citing family wellbeing as an important factor in their purchasing decisions. It is therefore unsurprising that 10,399 consumers selected reduced sugar, low calorie and fat free

Entries for the Best of Organic Market (BOOM) awards now open

Entries for the UK’s only organic food and drink awards are now open. Run by Soil Association Certification, the UK’s largest organic certification body, the Best of Organic Market (BOOM) awards are a chance to

FARMA/Farm Retail Association Awards finalists announced

The Farm Retail Association (formerly FARMA) has announced the list of finalists in the annual awards celebrating the best farm shops, farm cafés and restaurants, farmers’ markets, Pick Your Own farms and trade suppliers. They are the only awards that

John Lewis Partnership’s innovation programme JLAB invites tomorrow’s retail entrepreneurs to shape the future of shopping in new challenge

Today, the John Lewis Partnership’s unique retail tech innovation programme - JLAB has launched a challenge to find leading start-ups and established businesses who are creating retail experiences which could shape how we shop in the future.

Sunday Times report acknowledges Euro Food Brands growth and potential

Euro Food Brands has been named by The Sunday Times as ‘One to Watch’ in its annual ‘Top Track 250’ report.

White’s Calver has been crowned the best SPAR retailer across the Meridian & Welsh Guild

Retailer Edward White picked up the prestigious Baldwin Trophy at Blakemore Trade Partners’ SRS Awards Ceremony in recognition of his commitment to developing his business. The trophy is awarded to one retailer every year and celebrates the very best stores in

Waitrose scoops IGD Retailer of the Year Award and President’s Cup

Leading figures from the food and grocery industry last night toasted their successes of the last 12 months at the annual IGD Awards ceremony in London. The IGD Awards were attended by nearly 600 people and celebrated business excellence, people development,

Lancashire Farm Dairies ends summer on a high with nine awards

Leading British dairy brand Lancashire Farm Dairies has once again topped the bill at this year’s summer shows with nine awards, and two very high commendations in the dairy category.

Manhattan Associates named a leader in The Forrester Wave

Manhattan Associates Inc has announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Order Management Systems (OMS), Q3 2018 report by Forrester Research. Specifically architected for advanced omni-channel environments, Manhattan Order Management received the highest score in the

Dina Asher-Smith teams up with reward local hero as part of Spar’s ‘People’s Podium’ campaign

SPAR, the UK’s leading independent convenience store group and partner of British Athletics, today teamed up with Dina Asher-Smith to celebrate one of the amazing individuals supporting community sport in the UK, as part of its People’s Podium campaign.

SME employees commended in the 2018 One4all spotlight awards

The One4all Spotlight Awards recognises the best employees across a number of different categories, including Employee of the Year awards specifically for different industries – with retail, health and social care, automotive and not for profit being just some of

Love Taste Co.’s Avo Go-Go wows judges at Great Taste Awards 2018

Love Taste Co., producer of natural smoothies, shakes and broths, has received a prestigious Great Taste award for its increasingly popular Avo Go-Go smoothie. A creamy blend of avocado, broccoli, spinach, mango, coconut, ginger and lime, judges praised Avo Go-Go