Congratulations!
The 2024 winners recognise and celebrate the exceptional individuals and businesses in the retail sector.
The Winners of People in Retail Awards 2024:
- Employee of the Year: Charles Tyrwhitt – Louis Coehlo
- Store Champion 2024: Fortnum & Mason – Stock Operations Team (Goods-in)
- Manager of the Year: IKEA – Laura Vicente Cerqueira
- People Development Team of the Year: The White Company
- Jedi Award: Boots & No7 Beauty Company (Walgreens Boots Alliance)
- Team of the Year: Lincolnshire Co-op Ltd – Carlton Food Stores Team, Selby
- Rising Spark Award 2024: The Perfume Shop – Beth Williamson
- Customer Service Team 2024: Bravissimo and The Perfume Shop
- Community Engagement Programme 2024: The Midcounties Cooperative with Miss Macaroon
- Retail Employer of the Year: Cook Trading
- Retail Association of the Year: Diversity in Retail
- Retail Partner of the Year: GenM
- Executive Leader of the Year: American Golf – Nigel Oddy, CEO
- Spirit of Excellence Award – Individual: Meg Lustman, N Brown Group
- Spirit of Excellence Award – Team: The Perfume Shop
Two bonus awards were presented including:
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- Future Leaders: Oliver Bonas
- Commitment to People: ScS
The class of 2024 including our finalists are:
The JEDI Award (Justice, equity, diversity and inclusion)
Holland & Barrett, IKEA, Boots & No7 Beauty Company (Walgreens Boots Alliance) and Oliver Bonas
Employee of the Year
River Island: Emily Norris, The Perfume Shop: Tracy Sanderson, Charles Tyrwhitt: Louis Coehlo and Boden: Emily Woods
People Development Team of the Year
The White Company, Charles Tyrwhitt, The Perfume Shop and ScS
Manager of the Year
American Golf: Dan Mahon, Charles Tyrwhitt: Lola Idris, Charles Tyrwhitt: Martin Jones, Ikea: Laura Vicente Cerqueira, FatFace: Karen Johnston, Lincolnshire Co-op Ltd: Lynn Hallam, Victorinox: Desi Reuben-Sealey
Store Champion/Team of the Year
Mantons Cards, Fortnum & Mason: Stock Operations Team (Goods-in), Lincolnshire Co-op Ltd: Carlton Food Store, Selby and The Perfume Shop, Blanchardstown
Team of the Year
American Golf: Profit Protection Team, Boden: Merchandising Team, Fortnum & Mason: Visual Merchandising Team, Ann Summers: Business Change Team, Lincolnshire Co-op Ltd: Carlton Food Stores Team, Selby, The Perfume Shop: Warehouse Automation Project Delivery, Cook Trading: Retail Estates Team
Rising Spark Award
American Golf: Tom Silva Perez, Charles Tyrwhitt: George Morris and The Perfume Shop: Beth Williamson
Community Engagement Programme of the Year
The Midcounties Cooperative with Miss Macaroon, Holland & Barrett, Marketgate Shopping Centre, Naturally Tiwa Skincare, The Perfume Shop, Wickes, Nisa, IKEA and ScS
Retail Association of the Year
British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA), Charity Retail Association (CRA) and Diversity in Retail
Customer Service Team of the Year
Ascensos & River Island, Bravissimo, The Perfume Shop
Retail Partner of the Year
GenM, Mills & Reeve, Vigilo Solutions, WeComm, OneStock, Peoplesafe, Lightspeed Commerce, Anthropics Technology, Reveal Media and Ascensos
