Retailer of the Year

Recognising the UK’s leading Retailer of 2009/2010 in the following 4 categories:

1. Independent Retailer
2. Convenience Retailer
3. Multiple Retailer
4. Market Trader

1. Eligibility
1. Independent Retailer: an independent greengrocer, with 5 stores or less in the UK which stock fresh produce.
2. Convenience Retailer: for the smaller chains of more than 5 stores, all under 3,000 sq ft. You can be a symbol or franchise group, multiple-owned chain, convenience specialist or a forecourt, but you must be based in the UK.
3. Multiple Retailer: for chains of more than 25 stores within the UK which stock fresh produce.
4. Market Trader: a NEW AWARD for a regular fresh produce trading stall at a local UK indoor market hall or outdoor street market.
2. Entry Criteria
Describe your point of difference from the consumers’ perspective. Detail your passion for fresh produce and your focus on healthy eating promotions. Demonstrate active co-operation with your supply base to achieve your business goals.
3. Challenge
Detail key challenges to your business sector and describe your strategy to overcome them.
4. Promotion
How would you promote this award to help your business grow and develop throughout the next year?

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Download: Awards entry brochure