Canal Walk honours its standout retailers

TFG takes home Canal Walk Retailer of the Year.

The tenants are awarded in various trading categories including the Best Refurbishment, which went to Checkers, Computer Mania, Ocean Basket and Vida e Caffé. The Best New Store awards were presented to Blockhouse, Brocka, Fabiani Women, Folli Follie, Fossil, H&M, Limnos Bakers Patisserie Boutique, Sportscene and Totalsports Women.

The coveted title of Canal Walk Retailer of the Year award, which is the highest honour of the event, was presented to TFG (previously known as The Foschini Group). Canal Walk CEO Gavin Wood explained that this award was presented based on a number of factors, in addition to overall successful trading, including the group’s high level of proactivity and the value that the stores add to Canal Walk Shopping Centre overall.

The shopping centre's retailers which were acknowledged as the best in their retail categories included Fossil, Checkers, Capitec Bank, Bobbi Brown, Cape Union Mart Adventure Centre, King Pie, Sunglass Hut, Keedo, Café Coton, Sissy Boy, Levi’s, Browns The Diamond Store, Tread+Miller, Splush, Le Creuset, Cape Union Mart, Col’Cacchio, Sunglass Hut (kiosk), Montagu Trading Co., Absolute Pets, Nespresso, Foschini and Samsung.

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Prizes presented on the night included a Bali holiday, gift cards from Canal Walk, a Hisense 55 inch Smart TV from Dion Wired and Rado watches from Marios Jewellers.