Retail Grand Prix

September 5 2008, 8.00 PM
during the 7th International Congress Retail Director 2008

ORGANIZERS: Retail Companies Association & BBCG

MISSION OF PREMIER-AWARDS:

Identify the outstanding achievements which develop strategically important spheres for a rapid and stable development of the industry, alongside a responsible attitude to consumers and society.
Applaud and mark the achievements during the special event
Winners will be nominated for the International World Retail Awards.

OUR POSITION:
Retail Grand-Priх is the only award ceremony in the retail market which directly reflects opinions of Russian retail market leaders.

Expert council of the award consists of:

Lev Khasis, Chairman of the expert council, CEO
X5 Retail Group

George Adams, President European DIY
Retailers Association (EDRA)

Sergey Galitsky, Director General Magnit

Jean Pierre Germain, Director General AUCHAN (Russia)

Vugar Isaev, President Snezhnaya Koroleva

Sergey Krivosheev, Chairman of Board
Pharmaceutical Chain 36.6

Andrea Francesco Martinelli, Regional Director METRO Cash and Carry (Russia and Ukraine)

Alexander Tynkovan, President M.Video

Nikolay Fartushnyak, President SPORTMASTER

Alexey Filatov, Managing Director
BBCG part of Expomedia Group

Igor Yakovlev, President Eldorado

NOMINATIONS:

Outstanding achievements of retail companies in development of prospective projects and market segments and implementation of trade concepts:

RETAIL CATEGORIES

Marketing Campaign of the Year
Innovative Retail Concept of the Year
Responsible Retailer of the Year
Regional Retailer of the Year
Retail Destination of the Year
Employer of the Year
National Retailer of the Year

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Outstanding achievements of supplier companies and b2b service agents as business partners of retail chain companies in design, production and promotion of goods and services, which meet rapidly growing consumer demands:

MARKETABLE GOODS FOR MODERN TRADE

Article of the year in FMCG
Article of the year in Electronics
Article of the year in Fashion
Article of the year in DIY & Home goods
IT solution of the Year
Logistics solution of the Year

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Outstanding achievements of mass media in publicizing and professional analysis of the modern retail market and its infrastructure:

MEDIA

Daily Business Paper of the Year
Business Magazine of the Year
Internet media of the Year

SPECIAL NOMINATIONS 2008

Journalist of the Year
Analyst of the Year