Country Range Group celebrates successes

More than 300 guests attended the Group’s annual awards held at The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Hosted by comedian Josh Widdicombe, Country Range Group’s awards evening raised an impressive £4,530 for Breast Cancer Now through a charity raffle.

“Our annual awards are a fantastic way for the Group to get together and celebrate our successes over the past year, while paying homage to our member and supplier award winners,” said Coral Rose, Country Range Group Managing Director. “It’s always brilliant to see so many friends and colleagues all under one roof and a huge congratulations to all who picked up awards on the night. The Group continues to perform magnificently with turnover up over the past year so it was fantastic to celebrate the success in such a stunning and historical venue.”

The 2019 member award winners were as follows:

  • Best Brand Performance of the Year – Creed Foodservice
  • Best Own Brand Performance of the Year – Harvest Fine Foods
  • Telesales Focus Team of the Year – Turner Price
  • Best Group Support of the Year – Birchall Foodservice

 

The 2019 supplier award winners were as follows:

  • Marketing Excellence of the Year – Unilever Food Solutions
  • Business Relationship of the Year – Aimia Foods Ltd
  • Service Performance of the Year – Suncream Dairies
  • Newcomer of the Year – Essential Cuisine Ltd
  • Own Brand Supplier of the Year – D’Arta
  • Frozen Supplier of the Year – The Handmade Cake Company
  • Branded Supplier of the Year – Unilever Food Solutions

 

The awards evening is also a way to celebrate the Group’s successes during 2019, including Blakemore Foodservice joining as a member in June. The Group’s annual exhibition also generated a record £3million in orders for visiting suppliers, while the Country Range brand added 42 products to its range. The brand’s sponsorship of the Student Chef Challenge has been maintained and continues to support, nurture and develop the next generation of student chefs.

Awards charity Coral Rose Country Range Group