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Hospitality Excellence Awards

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Food and Drink Wholesaler of the Year Award

For the wholesaler that keeps hospitality stocked

RecognisesCustomer serviceBusiness growth
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About this category

The Food and Drink Wholesaler of the Year Award celebrates a wholesaler, distributor or importer supplying hospitality businesses with range, value and reliable delivery.

It rewards a partner that understands its customers and helps them trade well.

Eligibility

Open to food and drink wholesalers, distributors and importers serving hospitality, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.

Judging criteria

  • Entries are judged on range
  • Value and delivery performance
  • Client feedback and retention among hospitality businesses
  • Service and reliability
  • Growth over the last year

Qualitative criteria

  • Clarity of offer and what sets it apart
  • Reputation with customers and partners
  • Culture and the team behind the business

Metrics

  • Revenue and growth
  • Customer satisfaction and retention
  • Jobs created or retained

Additional criteria

Include figures for the last one to two years, examples of standout work and testimonials from hospitality customers or partners.

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