Abraxas were thrilled to be winners of the prestigious Excellence in Specialist Retailing Award for 2012.
Now in their thirteenth year, The Excellence in Housewares Awards, owned and organised by Progressive Housewares magazine in conjunction with the CHA, celebrate the achievements of all aspects of the industry from retailers to products, to marketing expertise.
Owners and sisters Helen Sparrow and Sarah George were delighted to win the coveted title of Specialist Retailer, fighting off some fierce competition from household names including Lakeland Ltd and Aga Cookshops.
Helen Sparrow and Sarah George receiving the trophy from Brema Drohan, Managing Director of Nespresso and Masterchef presenter Greg Wallace.
Helen and Sarah were also delighted to be finalists in the Excellence in Retail Training category in recognition of their comprehensive training program for their highly skilled staff.
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2012 - Winner |
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2012 - Finalist |
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2011 - Finalist |
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2010 - Finalist |
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2009 - Finalist |
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2008 - Finalist |
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2008 - Excellence in Housewares |
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2007 - Finalist and Runner-up |
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2006 - Excellence in Housewares |
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2005 - UK Winner |
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2005 - Excellence in Housewares |
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2004 - Finalist |
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2004 - Excellence in Housewares |
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2003 - Excellence in Housewares |
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2000 - UK Winner |
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1999 - Finalist |













