Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose will battle it out for the title of Supermarket of the Year at this Year’s Retail Industry Awards, it was announced today.
See below for the full shortlist.
The awards ceremony takes place on 30 September 2010 at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel in London.
If you would like to book a place at the gala evening, visit www.retailindustryawards.com, call Rizwan Chaudhrey on 020 8253 8708 or email him at rizwan.chaudhrey@metropolis.co.uk
SUPERMARKET OF THE YEAR
supported by JTI
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Tesco
Waitrose
SYMBOL/FASCIA GROUP OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Kellogg’s
Bargain Booze
Best-one
Budgens
Costcutter
Lifestyle Express
Londis
Nisa
Premier
Spar
INDEPENDENT RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Cadbury
Under 1,000sq ft
Doal Food & News, Lifestyle Express, Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire
Londis Hemingbrough, Selby, Yorkshire
News ‘R’ Us, Londis, Etwall, Derbyshire
Premier Singh’s, Herries Road, Sheffield
1,001sq ft to 2,999sq ft
Brennans Spar, Seaforde, County Down
East Bergholt Post Office and Store, Budgens, Suffolk
Haughton Road Service Station, Bishop Retail, Mace, Darlington
Nisa Local, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
3,000sq ft and over
Campbells of Leyburn, Costcutter, Yorkshire
Dike & Son, Stalbridge, Dorset
Eurospar Dolgellau, Gwynedd
JC Stewart Foodhall, Magherafelt, County Derry
Spar Saintfield Road, Lisburn, County Antrim
CONVENIENCE CHAIN OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Dairy Crest
National chain
The Co-operative Food
One Stop
Sainsbury’s Local
Tesco Express
Regional chain
David Sands
Henderson Retail
Midcounties Co-operative
Mills Group
Tates, Spar
Multiple Convenience Store Manager
David Bird, Tates Spar Newtown, Powys
Richard Cooper, Tates Spar, Crosspool, Sheffield
Tim Farmer, Tates Eurospar, Broomhill, Sheffield
Laura McLean, Spar Cullybackey, County Antrim
FORECOURT RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Mars Chocolate UK
Independent
Brennans Spar, Loughinisland, County Down
Cosford Garage, Budgens, Albrighton, West Midlands
Lifestyle Express, Molineux Service Station, Wolverhampton
SuperValu Dromore, County Down
Company-owned
Maxol Scaffog Service Station, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
Spar Millburn, Coleraine, County Londonderry
Multiple
Brookfield Group
Park Garage Group
COMMUNITY RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Procter & Gamble
Independent
Broadway Convenience Store, Premier, Edinburgh
Malcolm’s Stores, Costcutter, Tile Hill, Coventry
Premier Singh’s, Herries Road, Sheffield
Spar Golftyn, Connah’s Quay, Deeside, Clwyd
Vic’s Stores, Londis, Nettlestone, Isle of Wight
Company-owned store
Spar Cullybackey, Henderson Retail, County Antrim
Spar Greystone, Henderson Retail, County Antrim
Multiple (Group)
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Multiple (Store)
Midcounties Co-operative, Grove, Oxfordshire
Sainsbury’s Gloucester Quays, Gloucester
Tesco Workington (temporary store)
DRINKS RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Heineken UK
Multiple
Majestic
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Tesco
Independent
Dike & Son, Stalbridge, Dorset
Liquid World, Dolans Centra, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
East Bergholt Post Office and Store, Budgens, Suffolk
Spar, Llantwit Major, South Glamorgan
MOST IMPROVED STORE
sponsored by Booker
Londis Grangewood, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Spar Allensbank Road, Heath, Cardiff
Spar Broad Oak, Heathfield, East Sussex
Wright’s Spar, Derrykeevan, County Armagh
INDEPENDENT NEWSAGENT OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Parfetts
Farnsworth News, Newport, Isle of Wight
Palatine News, Northenden, Manchester
Vyas Food Store, Droylsden, Manchester
DISCOUNT RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by TalkingRetail.com
99p Stores
Aldi
Home Bargains
Iceland
Poundland
STORE MANAGER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Metropolis
Independent
Armin Ahmetagic, Nisa Local, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Gary Bilbrough, Nisa Local, Toddington, Bedfordshire
Ryan McCaughan, Barbican SuperValu, Rathfriland, County Down
Multiple Supermarket
Jackie Mills, Morrisons, Penrith, Cumbria
Amanda Corbett, The Co-operative Food, Bellingham, Northumberland
FRESH FLOWER SUPERMARKET OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Flower Council of Holland
Asda
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Tesco
FRESH PRODUCE RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Dole
Multiple
Booths
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Tesco
Company-owned
Budgens
G&E Murgatroyd
Independent
JC Stewart Foodhall, Magherafelt, County Derry
McVeigh’s of Warrenpoint, Eurospar, County Down
Eurospar, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
SEAFOOD RETAILER OF THE YEAR
sponsored by Seafish
Asda
The Co-operative Food
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Tesco
MEAT RETAILER OF THE YEAR
Asda
The Co-operative Food
Morrisons
Sainsbury’s
Tesco
