MCV AWARDS 2011: The Retail Finalists

Some of the biggest names in UK retail are set to square off in April as the Retail nominations for the MCV Awards 2011 are finally revealed.

GAME, HMV and Zavvi are all competing in both the Specialist Retailer and new Digital Retail Innovation categories, while GameStation also muscles its way into the Specialist Retailer race.

Supermarket giants Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s will compete with Amazon and Argos in the General Retailer category, while big chains square up against indies for the Star Store Award.

The nominations are…

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INDEPENDENT RETAILER
Console Connections
Games Centre
MyMemory.co.uk
Seedee Jons
ShopTo.net
X Bite

STAR STORE
Barkman Computers
GAME Oxford Street
GameStation Hull
Grainger Liverpool
HMV Oxford Circus

DIGITAL RETAIL INNOVATION
GAME in-store DLC sales
Green Man Gaming
Dead Rising 2 DLC (Capcom)
HMV Pure
InComm Cards
Zavvi app

SPECIALIST RETAILER
GAME
GameStation
Grainger Games
HMV
Play.com
Zavvi.com

GENERAL RETAILER
Amazon
Asda
Tesco
Argos
Sainsbury’s

The awards take place at The Brewery, Chiswell St, London on the evening of April 7th. To attend the event or enquire about sponsorship, contact Kathryn.Humphrey@intentmedia.co.uk or call her on 01992 535646. Ticket and table prices have been reduced for 2011.