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BETTER RETAILING AWARDS 2025

Championing excellence in the independent convenience channel

Get the recognition you, your team and your store deserve

The Better Retailing Awards are designed to celebrate the achievements of independent convenience retailers across the eight core principles of retailing.

Taking part is free and easy, simply choose the category or categories that you want to put your store forward for and tell us what makes you great.

New for 2025!

We are delighted that this year we will be recognising two Overall Best Shops, with both winners receiving £1,000 cash for:

  • Overall Best Shop up to 1,500sq ft
  • Overall Best Shop 1,501sq ft and above

If you have any questions, we’re happy to help – contact the team on marketing@newtrade.co.uk.

Go for it!

‘Tell your journey from the bottom of your heart, be honest, and that in itself will bring your recognition through.’ – Priyesh Vekaria, One-Stop Carlton Convenience, 2024 Award Winner.

AWARD CATEGORIES 2025

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Rising Star

The Better Retailing Rising Star award is presented to a retailer showing huge potential, who has demonstrated positive changes that they have implemented in their store across a number of core categories of retailing and is ‘a retailer to watch’ over the coming months.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Entry closure

17/04/2025

Assessment starts

02/06/2025

Finalists announced

14/07/2025

Awards night

16/10/2025