Awards
A.F. Blakemore has a long history of winning industry awards and accreditations.
Below is a list of the recognition we have achieved recently.
2014 |
Business in the Community Employee Volunteer of the Year - North West Laura Horsefield - Blakemore Retail Upton |
Business in the Community Highly Commended Employee Volunteer of the Year - North East Danielle Russell, Blakemore Wholesale Middlesbrough |
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Business in the Community Blakemore Fine Foods - Big Tick & Example of Excellence Enterprise Growth category |
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Business in the Community Blakemore Logistics - Big Tick & shortlist Sustainable Products and Services category |
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Business in the Community A.F. Blakemore Group - Big Tick & shortlist Education category |
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Express & Star Business Awards Community Champion |
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Investors in People Blakemore Design & Shopfitting and Blakemore Property |
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Investors in People Blakemore Wholesale and Blakemore Fresh Foods |
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2013 |
Investors in People Blakemore Retail - Bronze |
Federation of Wholesale Distributors Gold Medal Awards Cash & Carry Manager of the Year (multiple sector) Alan Evans, Blakemore Wholesale Newport |
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Landmark Wholesale Annual Awards Penrith Cash & Carry - Delivered Depot of the Year |
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Business in the Community Big Tick - Education |
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Business in the Community Blakemore Fine Foods (formerly Heart Distribution) - Big Tick - Responsible Supply Chain |
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2012 |
Federation of Wholesale Distributors Middlesbrough Cash & Carry - Gold Medal Cash & Carry Depot |
Investors in People Blakemore Foodservice - Bronze |
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Re:fresh Awards Produce Convenience Retailer of the Year |
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CTP Awards Blakemore Retail - Best Managed Convenience Chain as Voted by Shopppers |
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Business in the Community West Midlands Carbon Reduction Award |
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Business in the Community Big Tick - Education |
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Business in the Community Blakemore Fine Foods (formerly Heart Distribution) - Big Tick - Responsible Supply Chain |
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2011 |
Wolverhampton EBP Special Employer Contribution Award |
Business in the Community Big Tick - Education |
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Business in the Community Blakemore Fine Foods (formerly Heart Distribution) - Big Tick - Responsible Supply Chain |
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Business in the Community North East Employee Volunteer of the Year - Brian Freeman |
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Convenience Tracking Programme Tates (Blakemore Retail) - Best Managed Retailer (over 50 stores) |
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Walsall EBP Commendation - AFB Community Programme |
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Walsall Civic CSR Awards Outstanding Example of Excellence |
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2010 |
Food & Drink Federation Community Partnership Awards Highly Commended - Education |
Walsall Education Business Partnership Employer of the Year |
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Business in the Community Collaborative Big Tick - Employability Category - Business Action on Homelessness |
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Sustainability West Midlands Blakemore Logistics MD Barry Davies - Top 50 Green Leaders |
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SGS Blakemore Logistics - ISO 14001 |
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SGS Blakemore Logistics - ISO 9001 |
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SGS BRC Food Storage & Distribution Standard |
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Walsall NHS Community Health Promotion Unit Gold Award - Blakemore Logistics |
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Walsall NHS Community Health Promotion Unit Bronze Award - Blakemore Food Service, Fresh Foods & BDS |
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Convenience Retail Awards Best Multiple Store - SPAR Crewe |
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Convenience Retail Awards Best Wholesale Business Initiative - Pounds Down |
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True Taste of Wales Food & Drink Awards Multiple Retailer Category - Gold Award |
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Groundwork Black Country Platinum Status - Environmental Business Charter |
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