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EXCELLENCE IN HOUSEWARES AWARDS 2024 RETAIL NOMINATIONS

Help us to reward excellence in housewares retail - we'd all be lost without them!

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All of your nominations remain STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL so please do nominate with confidence. For any queries on entry, please email robw@max-publishing.co.uk

Lastly, before you get going, please feel free to share this survey if we've reached you but your role is less customer-facing, and perhaps this is better handled by a sales director or similar.
1.About you(Required.)
2.Independent Cookshop of the Year (up to three stores)
Kindly Sponsored by Le Creuset
Nominees should be an independent bricks and mortar retailer up to three stores, whose main business is that of a cookware shop.
3.Multiple or Small Group Retailer of the Year (four or more stores)
Kindly Sponsored by DKB Household
Nominees should be a specialist or non-specialist retailer of housewares products excluding department stores, garden centres or supermarkets.
4.Best Garden Centre Retailer of Housewares Products
Sponsored by Horwood Homewares
Recognising the growth in the housewares product offer at garden centres, this category is not defined by number of stores but may be entered by garden centre retailers who have paid particular attention to the house and home sector.
5.Best Supermarket Retailer of Housewares Products
Kindly Sponsored by Ultimate Products
For the national supermarkets, this award will recognise a retailer’s specifics efforts for its house and home offer in store and online.
6.Excellence in Online Retailing
Nominees should be retailers of housewares who use the internet as a highly significant or primary route to its consumers.
7.Best Department Store: Independent (up to three stores)
Nominees should be an individual independent department store or branch of a small group of up to three stores, showing excellence in areas across the retail spectrum, including: product range, product knowledge, staff training, customer care, marketing and promotion, display and (if relevant) multi-channel retailing.
8.Best Department Store: Multiple or Group Member (specific branch of a group or chain)
Kindly Sponsored by Joseph Joseph
Nominees should be a specific branch of a department store chain or group of above three stores showing excellence in areas across the retail spectrum, including: product range, product knowledge, staff training, customer care, marketing and promotion, display and (if relevant) multi-channel retailing.
9.Excellence in Retail Display: Independent
Kindly Sponsored by Meyer
Nominees should be an independent retailer. Window and/or in-store displays which are either specific to one product range or of a more generic nature which demonstrate originality and maximise visual impact.
10.Excellence in Retail Display: Multiple or Department Store
Sponsored by DKB Toys & Distribution
Nominees should be a multiple retailer, a department store chain or independent department store. Window and/or in-store displays which are either specific to one product range or of a more generic nature which demonstrate originality and maximise visual impact.
11.Excellence in Retailer Initiative
Kindly Sponsored by Gastroback
This award is for a single recent initiative to promote the sale of housewares products and/or raise the profile of the retailer and foster customer loyalty (from any housewares retailer, whether independent or multiple).
12.Excellence in Retail Training
Kindly Sponsored by Tower Housewares
This award is for a retailer’s approach to training for its team. This can be an on-going training programme or specific training initiative that has been instigated (or been particularly significant) in the last year.
13.Retail Employee of the Year
Kindly Sponsored by SMEG
Nomination of retail employees who make a difference with their enthusiastic, attentive and knowledgeable service (and who could be considered ‘the unsung heroes’ of the shop floor or customer services team.)
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