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Shop of the Year 2019 winners announced
On Monday 11 March, the Guild of Fine Food crowned the UK’s best independent retailers, as Shop of the Year 2019 reached its exciting finale. Established to recognise […]

Independent retailers from the North of England named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, seven from the North are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from the Midlands named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, six from the Midlands are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

County Down deli named finalist in Shop of the Year 2019
Among the 45 independent retail outlets named, Indie Füde, a deli based in Comber, is in the running to win the Delicatessen & Grocer category for the second consecutive year.

Independent retailers from Wales named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, two from Wales are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from East Anglia named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, three from East Anglia are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from London named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, four from London are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from the South West named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, six from the South West are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from Scotland named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, six from Scotland are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from County Dublin named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, two from County Dublin are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year

Independent retailers from the South East named finalists in Shop of the Year 2019
Out of the 45 independent retail outlets named, eight from the South East are among those in the running to win Shop of the Year