search.noResults

search.searching

dataCollection.invalidEmail
note.createNoteMessage

search.noResults

search.searching

orderForm.title

orderForm.productCode
orderForm.description
orderForm.quantity
orderForm.itemPrice
orderForm.price
orderForm.totalPrice
orderForm.deliveryDetails.billingAddress
orderForm.deliveryDetails.deliveryAddress
orderForm.noItems
The ERT Awards and Turning Point Live! 2019


The ERT Awards 2019 winners revealed!


The winners of this year’s ERT Awards have been announced! They were revealed at the prestigious lunchtime


ceremony at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London earlier this month. The day also featured the Turning Point Live!


4


conference, with an impressive line-up of guest speakers, including leading independent electrical retailers and industry experts in the areas of websites and digital marketing, electrical safety and smart home technology. They all spoke about how retailers in this market can adapt and secure future success with new initiatives and new technologies.


Meanwhile, Dorset-based Dacombes of


Wimborne won big in the retailer categories at the ERT Awards, picking up the coveted Turning Point Award (awarded to the retailer that demonstrates initiative and proven positive adaptation to their business model) as well as the award for Best Independent Consumer Electronics Retailer – Small. Best Independent Consumer Electronics Retailer – Large went to Booth Scotland, while Best Independent Electrical Retailer Website was picked up by Powerbutton (part of Freemans Television). In the category for Best Independent Domestic Appliances Retailer – Large, Basil Knipe Electrics was the winner and Coopers Stores won Best Independent Domestic Appliances Retailer – Small. The Sales Excellence Award went to Paige Cox


from Empire Kitchens and Appliances. On the supplier side, this year’s winners were: Best New Product – Major Domestic Appliances: Beko’s A++ 60cm Connected Dishwasher with AutoDose DEN59420D; Best New Product – Small Domestic Appliances: Panasonic’s NN- CD87 Microwave; Best New Product – Consumer Electronics: Panasonic’s GZ2000; Best Supplier Customer Service: Hoover Candy UK; Sales Representative Award: Meena Toor from Humax; Training Provider Award: Beko. Editor of ERT magazine, Jack Cheeseman


(pictured above), said: “Huge congratulations to all of this year’s winners! We had a record number of entries this year, which just goes to show the quality of electrical retailers we have in the industry today. “With


challenging market conditions and consumer confidence, it’s never been more


THE WINNERS RETAILER AWARDS Best Independent Consumer Electronics Retailer – Large


Booth Scotland


Best Independent Consumer Electronics Retailer – Small


Dacombes of Wimborne


Best Independent Domestic Appliances Retailer – Large


Basil Knipe Electrics


Winning one of the prestigious ERT awards is a huge achievement and a real chance to separate your company from your competitors


important for retailers to stand out on the high street. “Winning one of the prestigious ERT awards is


a huge achievement and, in this highly competitive arena, a real chance to separate your company from your competitors and shout about everything that you do in order to attract new business opportunities. Past retailer winners have gone to great lengths to promote their wins and they’ve reported that customers see this as a huge endorsement that they are shopping with a modern, well-respected, reliable company.” This year’s ERT Awards sponsors were AWE


Europe, Blomberg, Calculus Software Solutions, Electrical Safety First, Hisense, Humax, retra, Sirius Buying Group, Yamaha and Yusen Logistics. The supporters of the day were AMDEA, Gekko and techUK.


For more information on the ERT Awards, visit www.ertawards.co.uk. There will also be a full write- up of the Awards and the Turning Point Live! conference in the next issue of ERT magazine.


Best Independent Domestic Appliances Retailer – Small


Coopers Stores


Best Independent Electrical Retailer Website Freemans Television/Powerbutton


Sales Excellence Award Paige Cox – Empire Kitchens and Appliances


Turning Point Award Dacombes of Wimborne


SUPPLIER AWARDS Best New Product – Major Domestic Appliances Beko – A++ 60cm Connected Dishwasher with AutoDose DEN59420D


Best New Product – Small Domestic Appliances Panasonic – NN-CD87 Microwave


Best New Product – Consumer Electronics Panasonic – GZ2000


Best Supplier Customer Service Hoover Candy UK


Sales Representative Award Humax – Meena Toor


Training Provider Award Beko


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40