Winners for the Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards 2017 Announced
The prestigious Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards and Dinner 2016 was held on Wednesday, 12th July 2017 at Drapers Hall in London in conjuction with the Forum’s AGM and the Annual Conference. The Awards recognise, reward and promote Best Practice amongst Trade Associations 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 2017 Best Practice Awards as follows:
BEIS Sector Representation of the Year (Sponsored by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
Winner
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation
Commercial Initiative Award
Winner
The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed
Conference of the Year (Sponsored by Barley House Group)
Winner
Credit Services Association
Corporate Social Responsibility Award (Sponsored by Experian)
Winner
Association of Labour Providers
Event of the Year (Sponsored by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service)
Winner
The International Cotton Association
Exhibition of the Year (Sponsored by Experian)
Winner
Federation of Petroleum Suppliers
Magazine of the Year (Sponsored by Barley House Group)
Winner
British Pest Control Association
Marketing Campaign of the Year (Sponsored by Barley House Group)
Winner
British Coatings Federation
Membership Engagement Award (Sponsored by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service)
Winner
National Pawnbrokers Association
Publication of the Year (Sponsored by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service)
Winner
British Printing Industries Federation
Website of the Year
Winner
British Printing Industries Federation
Skills Development Award
Winner
Builders Merchants Federation
The Special Award Winners are as follows
Young Achiever Award
Tom Lowndes, The International Cotton Association
The Helix Group Leadership Award
Anita Holbrow, The Recruitment and Employment Confederation
The Helix Group Outstanding Contribution Award
Anthony Murphy, Adviser on Disability and Diversity in Civil Society
2017 Trade Association of the Year
British Coatings Federation
Commendations were also given to the British Printing Industries Federation/BOSS for Conference of the Year, the Ornamental Aquatic Trades Association for Publication of the Year, and the Glass and Glazing Federation for Website of the Year.
Many of the winning entries will be featured in the Forum’s TA Best Practice Exchange which will be held in London on 9th November 2017
TAF would like to give a huge thank you to the sponsors for the Best Practice Awards 2017: Headline sponsors, the Helix Group and additional sponsors; The Department for Business, Energy and