Let’s get the celebrations started! 21st September 2023.
The Venue:
The Awards evening will be held at The London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, a luxury hotel in Mayfair just minutes away from Oxford Street and nearby multiple transport links.
Address: Grosvenor Square, London, W1K 6JP. Tel: +44 20-74931232. Hotel location on the map
Transport: Closest bus station: Victoria | Closest tube station: Bond Street | Closest train station: Victoria
The Evening:
Our entertaining double act for the evening will include Darren Williams as our Awards Compere and Zoe Lyons for the giggles.
Timings:
Champagne drinks reception from 18h30.
Carriages by 23:59.
We are very happy to have Darren join us as our Event Compere. Darren is the Global Head of Leasing for Impress, Founder of Williams Harding Consulting, Non-Exec Chair of SCRUBD, and Non-Exec Chair of Liberty Music PR. He formally held Senior roles in a number of businesses in retail and hospitality, including Hotel Chocolat, Paul and Unilever. He is also a Board Trustee at Action 4 Youth, and holds Ambassador roles for the Retail Trust, and Helens House of Hope Bulgaria, a dog rescue charity.
Joining Darren on stage will be TV host and award-winning critically acclaimed comedian Zoe Lyons to celebrate the best of the best in retail so we’re in for a fun night. Zoe is a host of BBC2’s Lightning and Live at the Apollo, and guest co-host of Sunday Morning Live (BBC1) and The Frank Skinner radio show. She is also a regular on Have I Got News for You (BBC1), QI (BBC2), and Mock the Week (BBC2).
We are excited to have London-based band Groove Anatomy on stage helping us ‘bust some moves’ on the dance floor. Members of the band have played at some the UK’s biggest events and venues including Glastonbury and the O2 Arena.
