Awards

The C T Baker Group trading as Bakers & Larners of Holt, C T Baker Builders’ Merchant Holt, Stalham, North Walsham & Aylsham and C T Baker Budgens Holt & Aylsham are proud to announce that they are The winners of “Food Hall of the Year 2019 Great Britain” in the Farm Shop & Deli Awards. 

The Farm Shop & Deli Awards recognise excellence within the specialist retail market for food retailers across the country. 


List of Awards since 1998

2021      Independent Achievers Academy Awards – Budgens of Aylsham – Finalists – In-store Display


2021      Independent Achievers Academy Awards – Budgens of Holt – Finalists – Product Availability


2019      Farm Shop & Deli Awards – Food Hall of the Year –East Anglia Regional Winner – Bakers & Larners of Holt 


2019       Farm Shop & Deli Awards – Food Hall of the Year –National Winner – Bakers & Larners of Holt 


2019       Housewares Innovations Awards – Winner Best Independent Department Store – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2019      Guild of Fine Food – East Anglia Shop of the Year Food Hall – Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2019      North Norfolk District Council Business Awards – Young People & Skills Award – Finalist – C T Baker Group 


2018       Builders’ Merchant Awards for Excellence – Training Initiative of the Year – Finalist – C T Baker Ltd 


2018       Excellence in Housewares Awards – Best Independent Department Store – Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt 


2017      Farm Shop & Deli Awards – Food Hall of the Year – Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2017       Michael Baker, Managing Director, Bakers & Larners of Holt – Aylsham Agricultural Show Assoc Individual Food Hero Award – President’s Prize


2017       Excellence in Housewares Awards – Maureen Hooker, Retail Employee of the Year – Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2017       Excellence in Housewares Awards – Best Independent Department Store – Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2016      NMBS/Toolbank – Tool Showroom of the Year – C T Baker Builders’ Merchant, Aylsham branch – Winner


2016       Best Independent Department Store – Housewares Innovations Awards – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2016       Convenience Retailer Awards – Budgens of Aylsham – finalist – Best Large Convenience Store


2016       Independent Achievers Academy Awards – Budgens of Holt – Finalists – Effective Ranging


2016       Independent Achievers Academy Awards – Budgens of Holt – Finalists – Retail Innovation


2016       Independent Achievers Academy Awards – Budgens of Aylsham – Winners – In-Store Display


2016       Independent Achievers Academy Awards – Budgens of Aylsham – Finalists – Marketing to Customers


2015       Excellence in Housewares Awards - Best Independent Department Store – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2015       Budgens Post Office, Aylsham – Pose Office Team Retailer of the Year Award, Symbol Group


2014      Community Retailer of the Year – Budgens of Holt – Store of the Year


2014       EDP Food & Drink Awards – Pride of Norfolk winners – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2014       AIS Kitchenware Awards – Best Buyer Manager – Maureen Hooker, Bakers & Larners of Holt


2012      North Norfolk, The Guide – Best Shop – Bakers & Larners of Holt 


2011      Aylsham Show Norfolk Food Heroes Best Food/Drink Retailer promoting local produce – Runner Up – Bakers & Larners of Holt 


2008       Dairy Crest Southern Region Winner – Food Hall – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2008      Dairy Crest National Winner Retail Cheese Awards – Food Hall – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2008      Generation Family Business Awards – The Princecroft Willis Award, Best 4th Generation family business – C T Baker Ltd


2008      EDP Business Awards – Business of the Year Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2008       EDP Business Awards – Business Development Finalist – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2008      EDP Norfolk – Best of Norfolk Award – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2008      JP Morgan Private Bank IFB Family Business Honours Programme – Commendation – C T Baker Ltd 


2007      Taylors of Harrogate Stockist of the Year – Food Hall – Winner – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2006      Dairy Crest Southern Region Winner – Food Hall – Bakers & Larners of Holt


2005      Dairy Crest Southern Region Winner – Food Hall – Bakers & Larners of Holt


1999      Radio Broadland Best Creative Commercial – Winner – Bakers & Larners of Holt


1998      Newspaper Society – Display advertising awards – Best Client colour display advert – EDP – Winner – Bakers & Larners of Holt