2009 was a bumper year for SPAR awards – please see the list of awards we won at the Forecourt Trader Awards, the Retail Industry Awards and the Sales Assistant of the Year Awards below.
| Forecourt Trader Awards 2009 |
| Category |
Details |
RDC |
| Best Display of Chilled Food |
Tates, Battlefield |
AFB |
| Best Customer Service |
Roughton Service Station, Norwich Road |
AFB |
| Best Forecourt Facilities |
Bluebell Way, Preston |
Halls |
| Best Independent Deal with up to 9 Sites – Rural |
Conor McKibbin – Brennans SPAR |
Henderson |
| Best Rural Site |
Conor McKibbin – Brennans SPAR |
Henderson |
| Best Main Route – Oil Company Owned Franchisee/Commission Operator |
Charles Henderson – Ballymena Road |
Henderson |
| Retail Industry Awards 2009 |
| Category |
Details |
RDC |
| Best Store Manager of the Year – Independent |
Andrew Porter, Creightons of Finaghy, Belfast |
Henderson |
| Best Produce Retailer of the Year |
Creightons of Finaghy, Belfast |
Henderson |
| Best Forecourt Retailer of the Year (Company-owned over 1,001 sq ft) |
SPAR, Castlerock Road, Coleraine |
Henderson |
| Convenience Chain of the Year |
N/A |
Tates Limited/AFB |
| Symbol/Fascia Group of the Year |
SPAR |
SPAR |
| C-store Sales Assistant of the Year Awards 2009 |
| Category |
Details |
RDC |
| Sales Assistant of the Year |
Annette Harrison – Rhoose |
Cappers |
| Community Hero Award 2009 |
Heather Merry – Aberystwyth |
AFB |
| Independent Symbol Sector |
Annette Harrison – Rhoose |
Cappers |
| Multiple Sector |
Aberystwyth – Heather Merry |
AFB |