Night of Achievements and Excellence: 'Franchise Awards 2010' & 'Star Retailer Awards'

Awards announced on the gala night of Asia's largest Franchise Expo- FRANCHISE INDIA 2010 on 12th December 2010. Event Showcased over 325 Top International and National Brands. End Quote

(1888PressRelease) December 16, 2010 - New Delhi - Franchise India 2010, the 8th edition of Asia's Biggest Franchise & Retail exhibition features Franchise Awards 2010 & Star Retailer Awards 2010 as the synchronized event being held on 12th December 2010. The awards night was a splendid show boasting the attendance of the biggest and the most reputed names in the franchise and retail industry. The breathtaking event was hosted by Shruti Seth along with grand performance by the famous singer, Jasbir Jassi and dance performance by Russian troupe. Delhi Darbar' also performed at the award show.

Like every year, the corporate social responsibility initiative of Franchise India this year dwells on 'Creating Responsible Neighborhoods'. Aiming at taking local business to locally oriented business, the message is driven to the corporate world for sustainable economic growth. The night also sees the launch of Franchise India 2010 Calendar which depicts the cause creatively through each of its leave.

Franchise India Awards 2010 and Star Retailer Awards are the most credible and prestigious recognitions in the industry since last 8 years. Taking the commitments forward, the awards this year acknowledged the best performances in the industry in various categories. Taking the lead was 'The Franchisor of the Year' that went to Raymond Limited and the Remax India the 'The Master Franchise Award'. On the other side, Star Retail Awards 2010 which were tabulated by Earnst & Young, Madura Fashion and Lifestyle Ltd was awarded as the 'Fashion Retailer of the Year' for their outstanding work in the segment. 'The Food and Grocery Retailer of the Year' award went to Food Bazaar and the 'Department Store of the Year' went to Shoppers Shop Limited in the Retail categories.

The Awardees List for Franchise Awards 2010 and Star Retailer Awards 2010:

Franchise Awards 2010
S.No Category Company
1 Franchisor of the year Raymond Limited
2 Master franchisee of the year Remax India
3 Entrepreneur of the year Mr. Harkeerat singh
4 Hall of fame - for lifetime contribution in Business of Franchising Mr. Luciano Benetton + 6
5 EuroKids's Women entrepreneur Ms. Lina Ashar
6 Franchisee of the year Ms. Ruchika Bharadwaj
7 IFA's Award-Contribution in Franchising Mr. Prajod Rajan
8 Franchisable Concept of the year Thoughts to bots
10 Award for Business leadership Safal
11 Emerging company of the year Chhabra Triple Five Fashions Pvt Ltd
12 Franchise Professional of the year Ms. Nanette d'souza
13 Debutant Franchisor of the Year Mexus Education Pvt Ltd
14 Customer Service Dr Lal Pathlabs Pvt Ltd
15 Best in category-franchisor - F&B Kwality Walls Swirls
16 Best in category-franchisor - F&B Subway
17 Best in category-franchisor - Financial Services ICICI Securities Limited
18 Best in category-franchisor - Education Cadd Centre Training services Pvt Ltd
19 Best in category-franchisor - Education Aptech Ltd
20 Best in category-franchisor - Education Everonn Education Limited
21 Best in category-franchisor - Retail-Fashion Planet Fashions
22 Best in category-franchisor - Retail-lifestyle Gitanjali Jewellery Retail Pvt Ltd
23 Best in category-franchisor - Retail-Speciality TTK Prestige Limited
24 Best in category-franchisor - Retail-Value NEXT
25 Best in category-franchisor - health, beauty & wellness Gold Gym

Star Retailer Awards 2010

S. No. Category Name of the winner

1 Fashion Retailer of the Year Madura Fashion and Lifestyle Ltd
2 Food and Grocery Retailer of the Year Food Bazaar
3 Food Services Retailer of the Year KFC
4 Health and Beauty Retailer of the Year VLCC
5 Consumer durables Retailer of the Year Croma - Infiniti Retail Limited
6 Home & Lifestyle retailer of the year Rosebys
7 Department Store of the Year Shoppers Shop Limited
8 Value Retailer of the Year Big Bazaar
9 E Retailer of the Year Ferns n petals
10 Jewellery Retailer of the year Gitanjali Jewellery Retail Pvt Ltd
11 Luxury Retailer of the Year Kimaya
12 Forecourt Retailer of the Year HPCL
13 Debutant Retailer of the Year Fashion & you
14 Mall of the Year In orbit
15 Retail Supplier of the Year Safexpress Private Limited
16 Regional retailer of the year Mehrasons Jewellers
17 Most innovative retailer of the year Home Shop 18
18 Retail Professional of the Year Mr. Ajay Kaul
19 Lifetime Achievement award Mr. Yusuf Ali M A
20 Licensor of the year The Murjani Group for Tommy Hilfiger
21 Licensee of the year Spencer's Retail Limited
22 Retailer of the Year Croma

Mr. Gaurav Marya, President Franchise India said "We are immensely glad to honor the best of brands for the best of practices and for their respective contributions in the industry, through our influential awards in both franchise & retail categories. Over the years, the platform has gained immense prominence and just the participation of over 325 brands showcases the strength in the industry. It would be our constant endeavors to provide such podiums of growth and opportunities for networking and recognitions."

About Franchise India
Franchise India is Asia's largest integrated franchise solution company since 1999, with an absolute authority on Franchising, Licensing, Retailing, Real estate and Marketing. The company has consulted several major brands over these years like Peter England, Barista, Booster Juice, Videocon, Perfect Wellness, Satya Paul, Bwitch, Action Coach, HCL, MGF, Quality Walls, Tata, Gitanjali, HSBC, Levis, JK Tyres, Lakme, D'damas, Adidas, Euro Kidz, The Apollo Clinic, Chhabra 555, Kidzee, Motilal Oswal, Rosebys, Next, Welhome and more, through media, advisory and exhibitions. With its strategically formed divisions, Franchise India has created its own niche as the pioneers of franchise industry and a small business authority.

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