Recognising and celebrating the individuals and businesses driving excellence and innovation in the fine food & drink community, the Speciality & Fine Food Fair Awards champion all that makes the fine food, and independent retail industry such a remarkable and inspiring place.

Now in their 4th year, the Speciality & Fine Food Fair Awards are delighted to be bringing back our two Independent Retailer of the Year (Large and Small) categories to celebrate pioneering retailers who are at the heart of their community, providing exceptional customer service, running new exciting initiatives and helping to future proof the sector.

 
 

Other events

  • January Furniture Show

    January Furniture Show is the UK's number-one destination for buyers and retailers sourcing the latest furniture and interiors. 

  • Spring Fair 2025

    The retail landscape is ever-evolving, and to stay ahead, you need to connect with the industry's most innovative exhibitors. Look no further than Spring Fair, taking place at Birmingham NEC from 2nd to 5th February 2025. 

  • SME National Business Awards

    The SME National Business Awards are made up of 20 categories that allow any successful business in the UK to enter these prestigious awards. The awards are a great way to get your business to shine!

  • INDX Gift Food

    Curated by buyers at Associated Independent Stores (AIS), the UK's top buying group for fashion, home and leisure, the 2024 edition of INDX Gift Food is a one-day pop-up event, bringing together an expertly edited selection of key brands from the gift food and drink arena.