2024 Winners

THE SALESFORCE RETAIL LEADER OF THE YEAR

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Winner

SIMON ROBERTS, CEO, SAINSBURY'S

THE RETAIL WEEK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO RETAIL

Gold winner

JUDITH MCKENNA

THE CONSUMERS' CHOICE AWARD

Winner

AMAZON

THE BEST RETAILER OVER £250m

Gold Winner

TESCO


Silver Winner
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FRASERS GROUP

Shortlist

  • Blue Diamond
  • Boots
  • Frasers Group
  • ScS Group
  • Superdrug
  • Tesco
  • The Very Group
  • Wickes

THE SALESFORCE BEST RETAILER UNDER £250m

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Winner

JOLLYES (THE PET PEOPLE)

Shortlist

  • Cotton Traders
  • The Cotswold Company
  • Harvey Nichols
  • Jollyes
  • Liberty London
  • Mamas & Papas
  • Rituals
  • White Stuff

THE RELEX SOLUTIONS RESPONSIBLE RETAILER AWARD

Sponsored by

Gold Winner

COOK


Silver Winner
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CO-OP

Shortlist

  • Boots
  • Cook
  • Co-op
  • Currys – Long Live Your Tech
  • Currys – Alleviating Digital Poverty
  • eBay
  • Lush
  • Music Magpie
  • Pentland Brands
  • THG

THE GREEN INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Gold Winner

CURRYS 'NEWARK SCREENING TEAM'

Shortlist

  • Amazon
  • B&Q Energy Saving Service
  • Charity Super.Mkt
  • Co-op
  • Currys
  • Lush
  • Ocado Retail
  • Screwfix
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco

THE INTERNATIONAL RETAILER OF THE YEAR

Winner

PRIMARK

Shortlist

  • JD Sports
  • Primark
  • Watches of Switzerland
  • WHSmith

THE FASHION RETAILER OF THE YEAR

Winner

MARKS & SPENCER

Shortlist

  • AllSaints
  • Dune
  • Cotton Traders
  • eBay
  • Fat Face
  • H&M
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Nobody's Child
  • Primark

THE SOFTSERVE GROCER OF THE YEAR

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Winner

LIDL

Shortlist

  • Aldi
  • Lidl
  • M&S Food
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco

THE SPECIALTY RETAILER OF THE YEAR

Gold Winner

HMV


Silver Winner
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MAJESTIC WINE

Shortlist

  • Claire's
  • Cook
  • Christopher Ward
  • Dreams
  • Fanatics
  • Go Outdoors
  • HMV
  • Jollyes
  • Lakeland
  • Majestic Wine
  • Mamas & Papas
  • The Perfume Shop

THE MICROSOFT AWARD FOR THE HAPPIEST PLACE TO WORK IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE RETAIL TRUST

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Gold Winner

MAJESTIC WINE

Shortlist

  • Aldi
  • BP
  • Cotton Traders
  • Majestic Wine
  • Mamas & Papas
  • Sainsbury's
  • The Perfume Shop
  • Wickes

THE BEST NEW STORE AWARD

Gold Winner

EE STUDIO, WESTFIELD WHITE CITY, LONDON

Shortlist

  • B&Q Local, London
  • EE Studio, Westfield White City, London
  • Charity Super.Mkt, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, London
  • Footasylum, Oxford Street, London
  • H&M, Regent Street, London
  • Holland & Barrett, Bluewater, Kent
  • Pets at Home, Birstall, Leeds
  • Rituals, Battersea, London
  • Sephora, Westfield White City, London
  • Sports Direct, Manchester

THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE GAMECHANGER AWARD

Winner

Holland & Barrett

Shortlist

  • B&Q
  • Deliveroo
  • Dune
  • Fortnum & Mason
  • Holland & Barrett
  • Ikea
  • Kingfisher with TCS OmniStore
  • Liberty London
  • Mamas & Papas
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Primark
  • River Island with Mercaux
  • Sky

THE STORE HERO/HEROES AWARD

Winner

CURRYS BECKTON STORE TEAM

Shortlist

  • Simon Seary, Store Manager, BP, Bingley
  • Boglárka Répási-Pap, Retail Operations Coordinator, The Body Shop, Cheapside Store, Stratford
  • Tony White, General Manager, Boots, White City, London
  • Beckton Store Team, Currys, Beckton
  • Joe Freddy, Site Manager, Deliveroo Hop, Cambridge
  • Nagham Yasser, Store Manager, Holland & Barrett, Camden, London
  • Kevin Clarke, Store Manager, Majestic Wine, Grantham and Newark
  • Chelsea Martin, Retail Manager, New Look, Harrow and Enfield
  • Jade Fennessy, Retail Store Manager, The Perfume Shop, Colne
  • Teresa McGinty, Retail Store Manager, Rituals, Belfast
  • Kilmarnock team, ScS Group, Kilmarnock
  • Jamie Sleight, General Manager, Sky, Leeds Trinity
  • Jenna Marie Lockerbie, Senior Manager, Superdrug, Colchester

THE DISTRIBUTION/DELIVERY HERO/HEROES AWARD

Gold Winner

BOBBY STOREY, SEAHAM DISTRIBUTION CENTRE, SCS GROUP


Silver Winner
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SIMON MCMAHON, SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGER, AMAZON

Shortlist

  • Simon McMahon, Senior Programme Manager, Amazon
  • Dan Pass (Head of Logistics and Supply Chain), Melinda Louis (Logistics Operations Manager), Dan Perez (Supply Chain Manager), supported by the wider logistics and supply chain leadership team, data lead and business change logistics team, Ann Summers
  • Retail Stock Operations Team, Fortnum & Mason
  • Shane Ludlow, Continuous Improvement Manager, Ocado Logistics
  • Bobby Storey, Delivery Driver, Seaham Distribution Centre, ScS Group

THE SAP HEAD OFFICE HEROES AWARD

Sponsored by

Gold Winner

TEAM FUSION, ANN SUMMERS


Silver Winner
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MICHAEL PANG, SENIOR MERCHANDISER – INTERNATIONAL, WHSMITH

Shortlist

  • Tom Walker-Drake, Multi-Channel Training Manager, Ann Summers
  • Team Fusion – Zara Harding (Project Lead), Steven Adam (Project Manager), Nicky Webber (Lead Business Analyst) and Jac Hodges (Development and Change Management), Ann Summers
  • MyStock Project Team – Jake Brown (Project Manager), Donna Addison (Implementation Manager), Lee Graves (Retail Systems Manager), Becky Baker (Project Specialist) and Simon Skinner (Project Specialist), Boots
  • Tony Butler, Director of Software and Data Engineering, The Body Shop
  • KVI Membership Programme Team, Co-op
  • Sobia Ali, Sales Coach, Currys
  • Group Sales Team, Go Outdoors
  • Insight Team, Holland & Barrett
  • Gerald Pearce, Director of Learning and Development, Holland & Barrett
  • Alex Jordan, Digital Marketing and Social Media Manager, Majestic Wine
  • Michael Pang, Senior Merchandiser – International, WHSmith

THE AMERICAN EXPRESS INCLUSION & DIVERSITY HERO/HEROES AWARD

Sponsored by

Winner

LUCY BAINS REGIONAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR, PETS AT HOME

Shortlist

  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Team, Asda
  • DisAbility Alliance BRG Team, Chaired by Matt Martin, Boots
  • Co-op Group: People Policy Team – Emma Johnstone (People Policy Manager) and Larissa Shepherd (Colleague Experience Policy & Wellbeing Lead), Co-op
  • Inclusion & Diversity Team, H&M
  • Dave Ramsay, Continuous Improvement Manager, Holland & Barrett
  • Lucy Bains, Regional Operations Director, Pets at Home
  • Superdrug's Pride Network, Evoke Mind + Matter on behalf of Superdrug
  • The leaders of TJX Europe Associate Resource Groups (ARG), TJX
  • Suzie Dalton and Anna Crockett, Co-Chairs, Mental Health at Very Network, The Very Group
  • Feel at Home Team, Wickes

THE COMMUNITY HERO/HEROES AWARD

Gold Winner

ANDREW MOORES, STORE MANAGER, HOMEBASE, CATFORD


Silver Winner
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MICHAELA HAWTHORNE, COMMUNITY CHAMPION, ASDA, QUESLETT

Shortlist

  • Sam Parker, Centre Administrator, Arc Shopping Centre, Bury St Edmunds
  • Stephen Bromby, Community Champion, Asda, Boston
  • Michaela Hawthorne, Community Champion, Asda, Queslett
  • Julie Davies and Karen Hands, Store Manager and Supervisor, Holland and Barrett, Halesowen
  • Andrew Moores, Store Manager, Homebase, Catford
  • Melissa Parlour, Early Careers Advisor, Matalan, Knowsley
  • Darren Letford, Store Manager, Primark, Ayr
  • Michelle Petty, Sales and Marketing Manager, Romford Shopping Mall, Romford
  • Lisa Wyatt, Supermarket Assistant/Community Matters Champion, Waitrose, Raynes Park
  • Alan Le Lerre, Supermarket Assistant, Waitrose Rohais, Guernsey