The 2010 Excellence in Housewares Finalists are as follows:
Excellence in Retail Display -Independent
Excellence in Retail Display - Multiple or Department Store
Excellence in Multiple Retailing - Specialist
Excellence in Multiple Retailing - Non Specialist
Excellence in Direct Retailing
Excellence in Retailer Initiative
Excellence in Service Award - Supplier of the Year Award for Service
Excellence in Service Award - Supplier of the Year Award for Marketing & Communication
Excellence in Service Award - Supplier of the Year Award for Product Development/Innovation
Retail Employee Of The Year
Finalists 2010:
Erica Coombes, manager & buyer, Denby Visitor Centre
Simon Harrison, senior sales assistant and window dresser, Kitchens, Bath
Dean Hawes, cookware manager, Williams & Griffin
Anne-Marie Leigh, section manager, John Lewis, Welwyn Garden City
Nicholas O’Mahony , manager, Peter Maturi
Sponsored by Brabantia(UK)
Best Department Store
Finalists 2010:
Bentalls, Kingston Upon Thames
Jarrolds, Norwich
John Lewis, Oxford Street
Selfridges, Oxford Street
Williams & Griffin, Colchester
Sponsored by Meyer
Most Promising Newcomer
Finalists 2010:
Barton Grange Garden Centre Cookshop, near Preston (Cookshop opened 2009)
Bert & Betty, Greenwich (opened October 2009)
Cook to Perfection, Kings Lynn (opened June 2008)
Damselfly Kitchen, Louth (opened July 2009)
Thyme to Cook, Newcastle under Lyme (opened summer 2008)
Sponsored by DKB Household UK
Excellence in Retail Display - Independent
Finalists 2010:
Cheltenham Kitchener
Cookmate, Worcester
Denby Visitor Centre, Denby
Kitchen Range, Market Harborough and Oakham
Kitchens, Bath, Bristol and Cardiff
Sponsored by Rayware
Excellence in Retail Display - Multiple or Department Store
Finalists 2010:
Bentalls, Kingston Upon Thames
Heal’s
Jarrold’s
Steamer Trading, Guildford
Williams & Griffin, Colchester
Sponsored by Tefal UK
Excellence in Multiple Retailing - Specialist
Finalists 2010:
Abraxas
Kitchenmonger
Kitchen Kapers
Lakeland
Steamer Trading
Sponsored by Krups
Excellence in Multiple Retailing - Non Specialist
Finalists 2010:
Dunelm
Leekes
Tesco
The Range
Wilkinson
Sponsored by Imperial/Soehnle/TVS
Excellence in Direct Retailing
Finalists 2010:
Amazon (online)
Harts of Stur (online)
John Lewis Direct (online)
Lakeland (catalogue and online)
Pots & Pans – (online)
Sponsored by Philips
Excellence in Retailer Initiative
Finalists 2010:
Bakers & Larners of Holt – for its Playing card promotion
Kitchens – Foodies area
The Billericay Cookshop - for its School Box Scheme
Trevor Mottram, Tunbridge Wells – for its Working Kitchen Events
Whisk Cooking Solutions – for its Virtual Sales Assistance
Sponsored by Gilberts Food Equipment
Excellence in Retail Training
Finalists 2010:
John Lewis
Kitchen Kapers (Camberley, Woking, Farnham, Basingstoke and Windsor)
Kitchens (Bath, Bristol and Cardiff)
Lakeland
Steamer Trading
Sponsored by Oxo
CHA Retailer of the Year
Finalists 2010:
Barnitts, York
Cookmate, Worcester
Dinghams, Salisbury and Winchester
Kitchenalia, Bedford
Kitchens (Bath, Bristol and Cardiff)
Trevor Mottram, Tunbridge Wells
Sponsored by Le Creuset (UK)
The Plugged-In Award
Finalists 2010:
Artisan Blender from Kitchen Aid
Dolce Gusto Circolo from Krups
Prestige Traditional Range from Meyer Group
Triblade from Kenwood
Vision Toaster from Magimix
Sponsored by The CHA
Top Tool or Gadget Award
Finalists 2010:
Chef’n Fresh Force Range from Dexam
Cookie and Cup Cake Decorating Set from Kuhn Rikon
Elevate Utensils from Joseph Joseph
Quick Snap Easy Release Ice Cube Tray from Joseph Joseph
Zoku Quick Pop Maker from Chomette Dornberger
Sponsored by Exclusively Housewares
Excellence in Cookware
Finalists 2010:
Birkmann Specialist Bakeware from Eddingtons
Hairy Bikers Range from Blisshome
Emile Henry Raymond Blanc Tarte Tatin from Chomette
Dornberger
Silikomart Silicone Chocolate Moulds from Eddingtons
Toughened Non-Stick Milk Pan from Le Creuset
Sponsored by The Direct Company
Excellence in Homewares
Finalists 2010:
Anniversary Scales from Salter
Box Appetit Lunchbox from Black & Blum
High & Dry Dishrack from Black & Blum
Progressive Collapsable Salad Spinner from Eddingtons
Shell Digital Scale from Joseph Joseph
Cutting Edge
Index Plus from Joseph Joseph
Pro Balance Knives from Grunwerg
Signature Knives from Robert Welch
Signature Knife Sharpener from Robert Welch
Smith’s Edgeware Sharpeners from ICTC
Sponsored by International Housewares Association
Top of the Table Award
Finalists 2010:
Ecology Organic Serveware from Dexter &Sloane
Hands-On Salad Bowl from Joseph Joseph
Monopoly Mugs and Giftware from Creative Tops
TFL Underground Tableware from Blisshome
Young Diners Collection from Robert Welch
Sponsored by Premier Housewares
Excellence in Service Award - Supplier of the Year Award for Service
Finalists 2010:
Beam
Dexam
Horwoods
Kitchen Craft
Robert Welch
Sponsored by BHETA
Excellence in Service Award - Supplier of the Year Award for Marketing &Communication
Finalists 2010:
DKB
Haus
Joseph Joseph
Le Creuset
Meyer
Sponsored by BHETA
Excellence in Service Award - Supplier of the Year Award for Product Development/Innovation
Finalists 2010:
CKS
DKB
Eddingtons
Joseph Joseph
Kitchen Craft
Sponsored by BHETA
Icon Award
Finalists 2010:
Blackbird Pie Funnel from various
Botanic Garden from Portmeirion
Global Knives from Grunwerg
Half Pint Mug from Emma Bridgewater
Juicy Salif from Alessi
Sponsored by Salter
