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Top Retailer Award sponsored by Contenders: The winners of the other retail categories were contenders for this award. As such, finalists weren’t announced until The Licensing Awards event.
Retail
category winner & finalists
Winner
Tesco Initial Reaction: “So impressed with the double! It’s been a year that has seen change in the team so it’s nice to be recognised by the industry; very humbling.” - Pippa Woods, licensing manager, Tesco.
Other finalists were:
HMV
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LICENSING SOURCE BOOK EUROPE 2018
Above: Tesco’s head of licensing, Vicky Cracknell, was proud to hold the prestigious Top Retailer trophy that was presented to her by (3rd from right) category sponsor Mattel’s regional head of consumer products Lisa Weger. Vicky was joined on stage by Tesco colleagues (right-left) Becky Watkins, Pippa Woods, Debbie Rabey and Natalie Ackerman. Right: As Mattel was category sponsor of this prestigious award, Lisa Weger, its regional head of consumer products was delighted to announce the winner.
Marks and Spencer
Primark
Selfridges