The Winners of the Trade Association Best Practice Awards 2015 have been Announced!
The prestigious Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards and Dinner 2015 was held on Thursday 9th July 2015 at the Shakespear UnderGlobe in London to coincide with the Forum’s first Annual General Meeting and the Annual Conference. The Awards recognise, reward and promote best practice amongst Trade Association in the UK and are a chance for TAF members to showcase their hard work and achievements during the last twelve to eighteen months.
The Trade Association Forum is delighted to announce the winners of the 2015 Best Practice Awards as follows:
BIS Sector Representation
Winner
The Association for Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed
Highly Commended: The British Insurance Brokers’ Association
Commercial Initiative Award
Winner
British Home Enhancement Trade Association
Conference of the Year
Winner
Fork Lift Truck Association
Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Winner
British Coatings Federation
Digital Campaign of the Year
Winner
British Woodworking Federation
Event of the Year
Winner
The Association for Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed
Exhibition of the Year
Winner
Manufacturing Technologies Association
Highly Commended: The National Caravan Council
Magazine of the Year
Winner
National Association of Funeral Directors
Membership Success of the Year
Winner
Builders Merchants Federation
Highly Commended: National Hairdressers’ Federation
NCFE Skills Development Award
Winner
Builders Merchants Federation
Publication of the Year
Winner
CEDIA UK
Highly Commended: National Hairdressers’ Federation
Social Media Award
Winner
National Hairdressers’ Federation
Website of the Year
Winner
International Cotton Association
The Special Award Winners are as follows
Outstanding Contribution Award
Alan Slater, MBE, National Association of Funeral Directors
UKAS Leadership Award
Stephen Vickers, British Association of Removers
Trade Association of the Year
The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed
Many of the winning entries will be featured in the Forum’s TA Best Practice Exchange which will be held in London on Thursday, 5th November 2015.
TAF would like to give a huge thank you to the sponsors for the Best Practice Awards 2015: Headline sponsors, UKAS and additional sponsors; The Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, Borough IT, bsi, Croner, Dubai Convention and Events Bureau, e-mango and NCFE.