| The Asian Trader Awards were presented by Lord Paul Boateng and Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Editor-in-Chief Asian Trader |
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Asian Trader of the Year – sponsored by Imperial Tobacco |
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Dharmendra Vaidya, Budgens (Mak Mile End Ltd), Bow, London |
Manish Bhasin, Chris Street, UK Trade Marketing Manager, Imperial Tobacco, Lord Paul Boateng, Yasmin Mohamed, Dharmendra Vaidya, Vip Vaidya, Bernie Gorry, Head of Regional Sales for London & SE and Ram Solanki |
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Asian Trader Silver Jubilee Award – sponsored by P&G |
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Sunder Sandher, Londis, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire |
Manish Bhasin, Lord Paul Boateng, Paul Lettice, Head of Trade Communications P&G,
Sunder & Pam Sandher and Ram Solanki CBE |
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Asian Trader Spirit of the Community Award - sponsored by Cadbury |
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Paul Cheema, Malcolm's Store Ltd t/a Costcutter, Coventry, Warwickshire |
Manish Bhasin, Lord Paul Boateng, Paul Cheema with his brother Pinda Cheema, Dave Pogson,
Director of Sales UK, Cadbury and Ram Solanki CBE |
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Asian Trader Excellence in Merchandising Award – sponsored by Mars UK |
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Bir Singh Garcha, Nisa Local Broadway, Worcester |
Manish Bhasin, Lord Paul Boateng, Ram Solanki CBE, Bir Singh Garcha,
Gurdial Garcha and Deri Watkins, UK Impulse Sales Director |
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Asian Trader Healthcare Retailer of the Year Award – sponsored by Strepsils (RB) |
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Bal & Bina Ghuman, P&H Express Ltd (Premier), Willenhall, West Midlands |
Manish Bhasin, Bal & Bina Ghuman, Ram Solanki CBE, Marc Palomeque,
Marketing Manager Strepsils and Stuart Ayre Strepsils |
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Asian Trader Customer Champion Award – sponsored by PepsiCo |
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Dilbagh Heer, Heer Foodstore, Stoke, Coventry |
Manish Bhasin, Lord Paul Boateng, Dilbagh Heer, Ram Solanki CBE and Jon Kyle,
Impulse Sales Director Pepsico |
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Asian Trader Newcomer of the Year Award - sponsored by Warburtons |
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Rick Bhathal, Select & Save, Burton Upon Trent |
Manish Bhasin, Lord Paul Boateng, Sandy Bhathal, Brett Warburton,
Executive Director Warburtons, Rick Bhathal and Ram Solanki CBE |
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Asian Trader Independent Retailer of the Year Award – sponsored by Booker Group plc |
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Dinesh & Hement Patel, Patsons Ltd, Bradford, West Yorkshire |
Manish Bhasin, Steve Fox, Retail Sales Director, Booker Group, Lord Paul Boateng,
Dinesh Patel, Hemant Patel and Ram Solanki CBE |
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Asian Trader Category Champion Award - sponsored by Nestle |
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Alkesh Gadher, Best One Isleworth, Isleworth, Middlesex |
Manish Bhasin, Lord Paul Boateng, Alkesh & Chan Gadher, Graham Walker,
Trade Communications Manager, Nestle UK |
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Asian Trader Wholesale Depot of the Year Award – presented by JTI |
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Elbrook Cash & Carry |
Manish Bhasin, Andy Stevens, Trading Director Wholesale, JTI, Lord Paul Boateng,
Fukhera Khalid, Bikal Shrestha and Ram Solanki CBE |
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