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CREATIVE RETAIL
AWARDS 2018 Highlights from the first Creative Retail Awards, organised by Retail Focus magazine and SDEA. The first Creative Retail Awards took place on 5 June at a packed Bunga Bunga in Covent Garden. With a champagne reception sponsored by Unibox, live band, DJ, magician and juggler, the retail design and display industry celebrated champions in our sector in a relaxed and fun setting. The judging panel discussed and deliberated over the shortlist
Text: Lyndsey Dennis
to draw up the list of winners. A big thank you to our judges: Helen Shelley, creative director, M Worldwide; Judith Kelly, head of retail design and delivery, Hammerson; Tony Morgan, programme manager of visual merchandising at The Fashion Retail Academy – London; James Breaks, associate director (design) rpa:group; and Morgan Holt, chief strategy officer, FITCH.
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Headline sponsor Kesslers in the Emperor’s Box
Hannah Drakeford, creative manager and Briony Garbett, customer director at Oasis Fashion
Lucy Painter, owner of recruitment agency Studio, with her guests in the VIP Disoronno boat
Harlequin Design with Nathan Hicks, head of visual merchandising at Joseph Fashion
Steven Dempsey, VM manager, store design at John Lewis with Blacks Visual
Here are the worthy 2018 winners:
Best Sustainable Display Product, sponsored by Tenn
Most innovative POP concept, sponsored by Blacks VISUAL
Superdrug Cosmetic Carcass - Arken POP
Vodafone ‘Data Roaming’ at Harrods - Stylo
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