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We're excited to share we've been selected as finalists for two awards at the The Grocer Gold Awards 2023! The Grocer Gold Awards are highly respected within the industry and being shortlisted is an achievement in itself. This is a testament to the hard work, support and tireless dedication of our colleagues, independent retailers and supplier partners. We are honoured to be recognised alongside some of the most well-respected names in the retail industry. Thank you to everyone who has worked hard to make this possible. The awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday 4th July, so keep your fingers crossed for us!
Our team will be back in the saddle for the epic Coast to Coast bike ride across Wales in aid of charity GroceryAid🌈. Our very own MD Dawood Pervez will be our flagbearer cycling with the team from Whitehaven to Whitby over the course of three days, thats a total of 373 km and climbing over 5,400m! All sponsorship goes to GroceryAid🌈, the charity established for people who work, or have worked, in the grocery industry, providing support and guidance on all matters that impact the lives of people in our sector—health and wellbeing, personal issues, benefits, career, housing, among others. Our support is vital and makes a meaningful difference. If anyone would like to sponsor our team, please click on the JustGiving link below, where you can also find more details about the event. Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Thank you for your support. https://lnkd.in/ewanE8qh
As far as achievements go, this is right up there! We are delighted and proud to share that we have been recognised for our dedication and support to Grocery Aid by winning the #GroceryAid GOLD Award for 2022. Grocery Aid Grocery Aid continue to provide grocery industry colleagues with emotional, financial, and practical help every day. Last year, they provided 28,204 instances of support, which was a 61% increase on the year before. With the cost-of-living worries increasing, Grocery Aid are expecting colleagues to turn to them more than ever before.
What an incredible week . . . we are very humbled and proud to have won the much-coveted award for ‘Retail Wholesaler of the Year’ at the 2022 The Federation of Wholesale Distributors Gold Medal Awards, which recognises wholesalers for their excellent service to retail customers and delighted to announce our super talented manager Stuart Shaw clinched the award for Wholesale Manager of the Year for our Brighton depot. Both awards pay tribute to our dedicated teams and colleagues. A special thank you to all our colleagues, customers and supplier partners for their hard work and dedication - it’s because of your efforts we continue to strive to be one of the best in the industry, and congratulations to all of the nominees and winners of the night.
