Indian Retail Forum Awards 2008
- Most Admired Retail Company of the year - Future Group
- Retail Face of the Year - Kishore Biyani
- Best Retailer Of The Year ( Hypermarket) - Big Bazaar
Future Group was awarded the Most Admired Retail Company of the year by the Indian Retail Forum at a glittering ceremony organised in Mumbai. Mr Kishore Biyani also won Retail Face of the Year.
India Retail Forum (IRF) is a platform for intellectual insights and information exchange for the retail business in the Indian subcontinent. The forum presents the business of retail in the region to a global audience, with the express aim of facilitating understanding about and encouraging investment in this massive marketplace.
Big Bazaar, the value format of Future Group bagged the Best Retailer Of The Year ( Hypermarket).
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The INDIASTAR Award 2008
- Food Bazaar: Best Packaging Innovation
Food Bazaar bagged the INDIASTAR Award for Best Packaging Innovation in India, for its private label brand Fresh And Pure Chakki Atta.
INDIASTAR Award is a biennial event which aims to promote and encourage excellence in packaging design, innovation and technology. The contest was established in 1972 and is considered as the most popular and premier event for India’s packaging fraternity. This year there were around 357 entries and the participants had to submit a sample of their designs for selection.
With this award, Pantaloon Retail (India) Limited becomes the first Indian Retailer to win the prestigious INDIASTAR Award.
Retail Asia Pacific 500 Top Awards 2008
- Gold Winner - Top Retailer 2008 Asia Pacific
Retail Asia Publishing Pte, the institutor of these awards, aims to set a platform that appraise, raises and recognizes the development and growth of retailing throughout the Asia Pacific region.
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Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards 2008
- Most Admired Food & Grocery Retail Visionary of the
Year: Kishore Biyani
- Most Admired Food & Grocery Retailer of the Year –
Supermarkets: Food Bazaar
- Most Admired Food & Grocery Retailer of the Year -
Hypermarkets: Big Bazaar
- Most Admired Retailer of the Year - Dynamic Growth in
Network Expansion across Food, Beverages & Grocery:
Future Group
- Most Admired Food & Grocery Retailer of the Year -
Consumer's Choice: Big Bazaar
The Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards 2008, were given away for
the first time as a culmination of the ‘Food Forum India
2008’ – a two day convention, which saw the participation
of leading brands, retailers & retail support organizations
from across the globe. The awards were presented to honour
enterprise, innovation and achievement in the food retailing
business as a benchmark of excellence.
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The Reid & Taylor Awards For
Retail Excellence 2008
- Retail Leadership Award: Kishore Biyani
- Retail Best Employer of the Year:
Future Group
- Retailer of The Year: Home Products
and Office Improvements: HomeTown
The Reid & Taylor Awards for Retail
Excellence are an important feature of the
Asia Retail Congress, Asia’s single most important
global platform to promote world-class retail practices. These awards are aimed at honouring the best, in the Asian Retail scenario.
India played host to Asia Retail Congress 2008. |