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Children’s Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year, sponsored by Garvalin


Presented by Nick West of Garvalin to Amanda and Hannah Arkell – mother and daughter co-owners, joined by Store Managers Emma Butler and Lauren Richards


Amanda said: “We are honoured to have received this award which acknowledges all the hard work that our whole team has put into making Belle Enfants the success that it is today. Every member of staff, right down to Saturday girls, has been fully trained by the Society of Shoe-fitters to measure and fit children’s shoes correctly.”


Winner BELLE ENFANTS


Highly Commended KLODHOPPERS


Sports/Outdoor Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year


Presented by Ian Cameron of Hi Tec to Jon Smith, proprietor of Whalley Warm & Dry


Jon said: “We are really pleased that the footwear industry has once again recognised our commitment to fitting walking boots and shoes properly. We believe it is vitally important to take the time to measure customer’s feet to ensure that they are wearing comfortable and supportive footwear that fits like a glove and this award is a brilliant acknowledgement of our efforts.”


Winner WHALLEY WARM & DRY


Highly Commended MOUNTAIN FEET


Best Use of Technology, sponsored by Retail Technology


Presented by Eugenio Leijen, Executive Director, Retail Technology to Martina Vian, UK Sales Office Manager and Michael Harrison, Country Sales Agent, Ireland, Geox


Martina said: "Geox are delighted to have been awarded ‘Best Use of Technology’, we invest a lot of our resources in Research & Development, almost 10% of revenues and technology is in our DNA. The launch of our waterproof Amphibiox technology, tested in the rainiest place on Earth was the latest evolution and we are humbled to be acknowledged for this work by the industry and our peers."


Winner GEOX


Highly Commended BUTTERFLY TWISTS


10 • FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY AWARDS • 2013 www.footwearindustryawards.com


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