July 07, 2016 Industry news
Retailers and technology suppliers, get your entries in quick – the deadline is 20 July
The Retail Systems Awards, supported by GS1 UK, are back for their 11th year, celebrating technology excellence and innovation in the UK retail sector.
Entries are now open for the 26 categories. This year, six brand new categories are introduced to accommodate the latest trends and recent innovations from retailers and technology suppliers who lead the market.
The new categories for 2016 are:
- In-Store Innovation of the Year
- Online Solution of the Year
- Mobile Technology Vendor of the Year
- Customer Experience Initiative of the Year
- Ethical Retail Award
- Start-up Company of the Year
I’m excited to be part of the Retail Systems Awards’ judging panel. The awards reflect the latest industry trends and the growing need for innovative solutions in areas like mobile, online, payments and loyalty. We aim to recognise the retailers and technology suppliers who truly embrace innovation to deliver a better customer service.”
Gary Lynch, CEO at GS1 UK
It’s free to enter the awards and companies can enter as many categories as they wish – the deadline for entries is 20 July 2016. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony and gala dinner on 3 November 2016 at the Millennium Hotel in London’s Mayfair.
Last year's winners
