Sirius International Conference lays foundations for the future
Posted by: electime 29th June 2022
Sirius Buying Group leading buying group in the electrical appliance and kitchen retail sector honour key players in the independent electrical retail industry at its annual Sirius Awards 2022, which took place at this year’s International Conference on the evening of 17th May 2022.
Steve Jones, managing director at Sirius Buying Group, says, “The Sirius Awards provide a platform for our Members and Approved Suppliers to be recognised amongst their peers. We are very proud of the domino effect that comes from having so many market leading brands who encourage and inspire us all to keep following our business goals and safeguard our market edge year on year. The decision process is always a difficult one as there are so many great initiatives and projects happening, but we feel that we are really showcasing the best of the best across seven major categories in the electrical retail sector.”
The results are now in and Sirius Buying Group has the pleasure to announce:
LARGE MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR
WINNER: WHIRLPOOL
HIGHLY COMMENDED: BSH
MEDIUM MANUFACTURER OF THE YEAR
WINNER: CAPLE
HIGHLY COMMENDED: LIEBHERR
DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR
WINNER: D.A.D
HIGHLY COMMENDED: SWIFT
SDA SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
WINNER: RKW
HIGHLY COMMENDED: CONNECT
LARGE RETAILER OF THE YEAR
WINNER: HUGHES
HIGHLY COMMENDED: CRAMPTON & MOORE
MEDIUM RETAILER OF THE YEAR
WINNER: HOSIES
HIGHLY COMMENDED: HORNSEY APPLIANCES
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE YEAR
IAN HEAVEN, D.A.D
As part of the 2022 Annual Conference, the Annual Gala Awards Dinner was a great evening and the Sirius management team commends the generosity shown at the Charity Auction. Donations from its Members and Suppliers helped the group raise £12,000 for Disasters Emergency Committee, with all monies going towards humanitarian aid in the current crisis taking place in Ukraine. “Thank you to all in helping us raise money towards this worthwhile cause” says Steve Jones. “I like to think that being generous with our time, money, knowledge and skills is a vehicle for us to keep showing up and raising our standards as leaders in our businesses and our industries to serve our communities going forwards.”
For further information on how Sirius can help your business to grow faster and smarter in 2022-3, please contact: Sirius Buying Group | Email siriusoffice@siriusbuyinggroup.co.uk | Tel: 01395 277103 | Web www.siriusbuyinggroupltd.co.uk | Office 10, Equinox South Business Centre, Bristol BS32 4QL