1 - Kitchen Retailer of the Year (sponsored by Blanco)
- Retail showrooms entering must be based in the UK or Ireland
- Where a retailer has more than one showroom, only one showroom may form part of the award entry
- Please submit no more than 300 words clearly outlining how your business has developed marketing initiatives, devised events to attract local clientele, adapted to changing consumer demands, and created a welcoming and inspiring showroom environment
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res showroom images
- Entries will not be judged on the size of the business or turnover
2 - Bathroom Retailer of the Year (sponsored by PJH)
- Retail showrooms entering must be based in the UK or Ireland
- Where a retailer has more than one showroom, only one showroom may form part of the award entry
- Please submit no more than 300 words clearly outlining how your business has developed marketing initiatives, devised events to attract local clientele, adapted to changing consumer demands, and created a welcoming and inspiring showroom environment
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res showroom images
- Entries will not be judged on the size of the business or turnover
3 - Kitchen Design of the Year (sponsored by Blum)
- No more than one case study may be entered per showroom
- Case studies entered must not be more than 12 months old and must have been completed on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Please submit no more than 300 words clearly outlining the brief and how it was met, inspiration behind the design, which products and materials were specified, and project budget
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res images
- Entries will not be judged on the size of the business or turnover
4 - Bathroom Design of the Year (sponsored by VitrA)
- No more than one case study may be entered per showroom
- Case studies entered must not be more than 12 months old and must have been completed on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Please submit no more than 300 words clearly outlining the brief and how it was met, inspiration behind the design, which products and materials were specified, and project budget
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res images
- Entries will not be judged on the size of the business or turnover
5 - Best Surface of the Year (sponsored by Masterclass Kitchens)
- Products entered must not be more than 12 months old and must have been launched on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Individual products or collections can not be entered into more than one category
- No more than two products or ranges from the same brand may be entered
- Please submit no more than 300 words which clearly include the launch date of the product, and a description of the particular qualities/features that make it outstanding
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res images
6 - Best Kitchen Product of the Year
- Products entered must not be more than 12 months old and must have been launched on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Individual products or collections can not be entered into more than one category
- No more than two products or ranges from the same brand may be entered Please submit no more than 300 words which clearly include the launch date of the product, and a description of the particular qualities/features that make it outstanding
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res images
7 - Best Bathroom Product of the Year (sponsored by Siamp)
- Products entered must not be more than 12 months old and must have been launched on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Individual products or collections can not be entered into more than one category
- No more than two products or ranges from the same brand may be entered
- Please submit no more than 300 words which clearly include the launch date of the product, and a description of the particular qualities/features that make it outstanding
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res images
8 - UWLA Sustainability Initiative of the Year (sponsored by RAK Ceramics)
- Who can enter: a manufacturer, retailer or distributor
- The sustainability initiative entered may form part of a marketing, PR or advertising campaign that must have been active or launched on or after Monday 15th May 2023. Alternatively, the sustainability initiative may also involve a staff training event or fundraising effort that took place on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- No more than one initiative or campaign per company may be entered
- Please submit no more than 300 words outlining the nature of the sustainability initiative, the initiative's sustainability objective(s), followed by its highlights, and proven results
- Images must be supplied where relevant
9 - Installed Project of the Year (sponsored by SENSTEC)
- Who can enter: a retailer with an installation team or a retailer that employs or sub-contracts to an installer
- Projects entered must not be more than 12 months old and must have been completed on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Please submit no more than 300 words clearly indicating the type of installation completed (kitchen or bathroom), the name of the installer(s), why the installation should be considered for the award, details of what the installer has done that is exceptional, and what has been achieved in the final installation that demonstrates excellence, plus some customer feedback from clients (if available)
- Please support your entry with a selection of high-res images
- Entries will not be judged on the size of the business or turnover
- The finalists for this category will be selected by the British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation – BiKBBI
10 - Best Distributor of the Year (sponsored by Schlüter-Systems)
- Distributors entering must be based in the UK or Ireland
- Please submit no more than 300 words and up to three images demonstrating brand variety, supply of products at different price points, plentiful stock, fast delivery times, and friendly and efficient customer service
- Where possible, please also include examples of customer feedback and/or testimonials, and customer support initiatives that the company has launched on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- Entries will not be judged on the size of the business or turnover
11 - Fundraising Initiative of the Year (sponsored by Lecico)
- Who can enter: a manufacturer, retailer, installer or distributor
- Fundraising initiatives may primarily be focused on employee efforts to raise money for registered charities or those in need. The initiative may form part of a broader fundraising campaign, or may be a standalone initiative or event that took place on or after Monday 15th May 2023
- No more than one initiative per company may be entered
- Please submit no more than 300 words outlining the nature of the fundraising initiative, the challenges undertaken, followed by its highlights, and results
- Images may be supplied where relevant
12 - Industry Legend of the Year
This category is not open for entries