MEET THE 2025 WINNERS!

Huge congratulations to all our winners and highly commended - your achievements continue to inspire and raise the bar across our industry!

Independent categories

Best Use of Technology

Winner: Angel Supermarket, Ilford, Essex

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Chilled Retailer of the Year

Winner: Spar Monaghan Road, Armagh, County Armagh

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Community Retailer of the Year

Winner: Bourtreehill Supermarket, Day-Today, Irvine, Ayrshire

Highly Commended: Rassau Stores, Premier, Ebbw Vale, Gwent

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Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

Winner: One Stop Dumbarton Road, Glasgow

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Drinks Retailer of the Year

Winner: The Wine Press, Stourbridge, West Midlands

Highly Commended: Centra Dunman, Cookstown, County Tyrone

Food-to-go Retailer of the Year – under 3,000sq ft

Winner: Spar The Old Dairy, Pydar Stores, Truro, Cornwall

Highly Commended: Spar Parkfoot, West Malling, Kent

Food-to-go Retailer of the Year – over 3,001sq ft

Winner: Moran's Centra Strand Road, Derry, County Londonderry

Forecourt Retailer of the Year – under 3,000sq ft

Winner: Spar Parkfoot, West Malling, Kent

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Forecourt Retailer of the Year – over 3,001sq ft

Winner: Spar Hawtree & Sons, Riverside Garage, West Stour, Dorset

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Fresh Produce Retailer of the Year

Winner: Jempson's Stores, East Sussex

Highly Commended: SaveCo Cash & Carry, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Independent Retailer of the Year Up to 1,500sq ft

Winner: Centra Annaclone, County Down

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Independent Retailer of the Year 1,501sq ft to 3,000sq ft

Winner: Spar Parkfoot, West Malling, Kent

Highly Commended: Girish’s Premier, Barmulloch, Glasgow

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Independent Retailer of the Year 3,001sq ft to 6,000sq ft

Winner: Costcutter Triple A Foodhall, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Highly Commended: Mulgrews Food Hall, Eurospar Carryduff, County Down

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Independent Retailer of the Year Over 6,000sq ft

Winner: Proudfoot Supermarkets Newby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Highly Commended: Jempson’s Superstore, Peasmarsh, East Sussex

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Most Improved Store

Winner: McCammond Spar Abbots Cross, Newtownabbey, County Antrim

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Post Office Retailer of the Year

Winner: McCammond Spar Abbots Cross, Newtownabbey, County Antrim

Highly Commended: Tenby Stores & Post Office, Premier, Pembrokeshire

Responsible Retailing Award

Winner: Costcutter Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

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Rising Star Award

Winner: Lewis Woodward, Nisa Local Colley Gate, Halesowen, West Midlands

Highly Commended: Minesh Keshwala, Spar Barlborough, Derbyshire

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Store Manager of the Year

Winner: Don Antony Manavalan, Nisa Local Northfields, Stamford, Lincolnshire

Highly Commended: Lisa Mills, Rassau Stores, Premier, Ebbw Vale, Gwent

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Store Team of the Year

Winner: Nisa Local Northfields, Stamford, Lincolnshire

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Tobacco Alternatives Retailer of the Year

Winner: Premier Racetrack Pitstop Wishaw, Lanarkshire

Highly Commended: Day-Today Drylaw, Edinburgh

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Trailblazer of the Year

Winner: Priyesh Vekaria, One Stop Carlton Convenience, Salford, Greater Manchester

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    Symbol/Franchise categories

    Symbol/Franchise Group of the Year

    Winner: Centra NI

    Highly Commended: Welcome

    Supported by


    Multiple categories

    Best Use of Technology

    Winner: East of England Co-op

    Highly Commended: Ocado

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    Chilled Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Aldi

    Community Retailer of the Year

    Winner: East of England Co-op

    Highly Commended: Henderson Retail, The Midcounties Co-operative

    Supported by

    Convenience Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Henderson Retail

    Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

    Winner: Lidl

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    Drinks Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Aldi

    Highly Commended: Lidl

    Food-to-go – Multiple Convenience

    Winner: Henderson Retail

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Henderson Retail

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    Fresh Flower Supermarket of the Year

    Winner: Lidl

    Highly Commended: Aldi

    Fresh Produce Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Lidl

    Highly Commended: Aldi

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    Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative of the Year

    Winner: The Bread and Butter Thing x Morrisons

    Highly Commended: The Midcounties Co-operative

    Store Manager of the Year

    Winner: Samuel McCann, Spar Malone Road, Belfast

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    Supermarket of the Year

    Winner: Lidl

    Highly Commended: Tesco 

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    Company-owned categories

    Forecourt Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Spar Malone Road, Belfast

    Highly Commended: Eurospar Doagh, County Antrim

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    Post Office Retailer of the Year

    Winner: Spar Malone Road, Belfast

    Store Team of the Year

    Winner: Spar Malone Road, Belfast

    Highly Commended: SuperValu Lurgan, County Armagh

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