August 02, 2018
SPAR retailers across the Meridian & Welsh Guild have once again received notable recognition on the Retail Industry Awards shortlist.
The Retail Industry Awards reward excellence across the grocery retail sector, celebrating excellence and outstanding achievement across a broad range of categories.
The SPAR symbol group has a fantastic showing on this year’s shortlist; with 42 finalists across the 24 award categories, SPAR represents a third of the total finalists. SPAR UK is one of the finalists for Symbol Fascia Group of the Year.
Blakemore Retail has been shortlisted for Food-to-Go Retailer of the Year in the multiple category and also Multiple Community Retailer of the Year.
The winners of the Retail Industry Awards will be announced on September 27th at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
The SPAR awards finalists across the Meridian & Welsh Guild for 2018 are as follows:
Independent
SPAR Brockley, London
Multiple
Blakemore Retail
Independent
Jet Mill Hill Garage, March, Cambridgeshire
Company-owned
SPAR Laceby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire (Blakemore Retail)
Up to 1,200sq ft
SPAR London Road, Boston, Lincolnshire
Blakemore Retail
Managed Store
Stonydelph Post Office, Tamworth, Staffordshire (Blakemore Retail)
Multiple
Tom O'Malley, SPAR Shawbirch, Shropshire (Blakemore Retail)
SPAR London Road, Boston, Lincolnshire
The SPAR symbol group has also been shortlisted for two awards:
SPAR
Own-Brand Wine Range – SPAR
A full list of all the retailers who have made the Retail Industry Awards shortlist can be found at http://retailindustryawards.com/ria18/en/page/2018-shortlist.
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