Shop of the year
Sponsored by 1st Waste Management Consultants 
This award aims to recognise the staff and volunteers involved in the exceptional performance of a shop.
Criteria (quantitative):
- Exceptional sales/profitability increases in the last financial year (one point)
- Sales/profit per shop per annum as compared with the average for your charity’s shops as a whole (one point)
- Increase in average spend per customer (one point)
- Increase in usage of the shop (one point)
- Decrease in annual operating costs (one point)
- Increase in recruitment and retention of volunteers (one point)
- Increase in amount or quality of donations to the shop (one point)
- Other quantifiable measure (one point)
Criteria (qualitative):
- Introduction of new activities, ideas or other fundraising carried out by the shop (five points)
- Mentoring and support given to staff and teams from other shops (five points)
- Other initiatives or partnerships with external groups, for example: local authorities, community groups, and local supporters (five points)
Entry
Please use this form:
Nominations submission form 2024
Please attach any supporting documents and email complete with nomination form to awards@charityretail.org.uk. Only electronic documents will be accepted.
Deadline for entries: 22 April 2024. No nominations will be accepted after this time