The Retail World Awards, presented at the annual Retail World Gala Dinner, is an opportunity to gather together on an annual basis to recognise, honour and reward excellence within one of Australia’s most dynamic and bustling sectors - the retail sector.

This 5-star night is guaranteed to be a night to be remembered! So, whether you’re a retailer (large or small) or a supplier or solution provider to the retail industry, you’re invited to celebrate together with your partner and colleagues.

Judging criteria for the awards include delivery of definable and significant business benefits innovation, financial performing, management, leadership and originality of application, ROI and project management issues, such as delivery within deadline and budget.

Winning an award is a way to gain prestige and be recognised by industry peers and the general public alike. Award winners receive extensive exposure and publicity leading up to, and after, the winners are announced.

This prestigious awards dinner will be held on night one of Australian’s largest executive level retail industry conference - Retail World and Online Ret@il World

Who Should Attend?

In 2012 we're expecting over 800 people to attend the Retail World Gala Dinner and Awards.

The guest list reads as a who's-who of the retail industry, plus their suppliers, partners and solution providers. Many people bring their husbands, wives and partners.

You can expect to meet local and international VIP guests; government officials; conference speakers and participants; retail award finalists and winners; and owners, managers and representatives from a broad range of retailers, both large and small, from all corners of Australia. Job titles of dinner guests include Chairmen, CEOs, MDs, Board Directors, Founders, Owners, VPs, Heads of Departments.

Why Attend?

	Congratulate the winning companies - discover why they won, benchmark your own business, learn how you can improve and be inspired for next year!
	Network with the retail elite
	Entertain your top clients, suppliers or partners
	Boost your visibility in the retail industry by being seen at the biggest and most prestigious event in the retail calendar
	Increase staff morale by inviting them to attend the awards
	Bring your partner along to a glamorous, fun, 5-star event
	From out of town? Attend the Retail World conference + trade show....and continue your learning and networking into the evening
	Support your colleagues who’ve been nominated for an award

Details

Date: 23rd July 2012
Time: 7.00pm - 11pm
Venue: Palladium Ballroom, Crown Towers
Dress code: Black Tie/formal