We held our annual Metrocentre Retailer Awards at Crowne Plaza. You got the chance to vote for your favourite stores, restaurants, and leisure venues and now we are proud to reveal who was crowned 'Top of the Shops'.
Top of Shops Categories
Specialist & Services Retailer of the Year
Winner: Be More Geek
Runners Up: Build a Bear & Apple
Footwear & Accessories Retailer of the Year
Winner: JD
Runners Up: Schuh & Flannels
Jewellery & Watches Retailer of the Year
Winner: H Samuel
Runners Up: Pandora Blue Mall & Goldsmiths
Restaurant of the Year
Winner: Acropolis
Runners Up: H Beauty Champagne Bar & Wagamama
Leisure Attraction of the Year
Winner: Odeon
Runners Up: Namco & The Escapologist
Cafe / On the go retailer of the Year
Winner: H Beauty Café
Runners Up: Acropolis & Greggs Red Mall
Independent Retailer of the Year
Winner: Acropolis
Runners Up: Paris Dress House & Be More Geek
Homeware & Variety Retailer of the Year
Winner: TKMAXX/Homesense
Runners Up: NEXT Home & M&S
Small to Medium Retailer of the Year
Winner: Paris Dress House
Runners Up: Demanded Streetwear & Acropolis
Large Retailer of the Year
Winner: Primark
Runners Up: H Beauty & M&S
Newcomer of the Year
Winner: Sephora
Runners Up: Newcastle United Club Store & Mango
Health & Beauty Retailer of the Year
Winner: H Beauty
Runners Up: Boots & Sephora
Childrenswear Retailer of the Year
Winner: Primark
Runners Up: NEXT & H&M
Womenswear Retailer of the Year
Winner: Zara
Runners Up: Primark & Paris Dress House
Menswear Retailer of the Year
Winner: Flannels
Runners Up: Zara & Newcastle United Club Store
Shooting Star Awards
Winner: Arron from Odeon
Manager of the Year
Winner: Darren from River Island