Britain’s Best Décor Retailer – Decoflair, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

From left: Kate Silverton (compere), Steve Traviss, Bob Hunter (Decorflair)

Britain’s Best Hardware Retailer – Headcorn Hardware, Kent

From left: David Hibbert (Stax), Alan Hancock (Headcorn)

Britain’s Best New Retail Business – Yes Chef!, Berkshire

From left: Sara and Shel Musiker (Yes Chef!) flank compere Kate Silverton, John Findlay (Decco)

Britain’s Best Cookshop – Cooks & Kitchens, County Durhams

From left: Andy Atkins (Cooks & Kitchens), Nick Mummery (La Cafetiere)

Britain’s Best Retail Training – Kitchen Kapers, Surrey, and GlynWebb, Lancashire and

From left: Paul Woolley (BHF Direct), Michael Ode (GlynWebb) and Gary Gordon (Kitchen Kapers)

Britain’s Best DIY Superstore Manager – Darern Toby, Homebase, London

From left: Darren Toby (Homebase), Julian Baseley (Ewbank)

Britain’s Best Retail Advertising – Rightway, Cheshire

From left: Rex Atkins (Sterling), David Clarke (Rightway)

Britain’s Best Garden Retailer – Bents Garden Centre, Cheshire

From left: Matthew Bent (Bents), Jane Lawler (Bayer)

Britain’s Best Tool Retailer – Isaac Lord, Buckinghamshire

From left: Andrew Weiss and Rose Cubbage (Isaac Lord), Andy Burns (Stanley)