Wellington Top Shop 2005 Results

The Wellington Top Shop Awards were held on Friday night at the Wellington Town Hall and as usual it was a sell-out success!  The theme for the evening was Moulin Rouge and retailers celebrated excellence in their industry amidst can-can dancers and a trapeze artist.

And the winners are...

overall winner...

She designer excitement

categories and finalists:

Best New Business
the bike shop
Bunnings Warehouse Porirua
Glengarry Courtenay Place
L'Occitane
Kaffee Eis
Meat on Tory

winner: L'Occitane

Fashion, Footwear and Accessories
Undercover Secrets
The Athlete's Foot
Sunglass World
She Designer Excitement
Hamilton & Murray
Basquesse

winner: She designer excitement

Food and Beverage
BP Paekakariki
Finc Dining Room
Cool Britannia
Windmill Quality Cake Shop
Arobake
Kazu

winner: Kazu

Gifts and Specialty
The Honey Hive - Lindale
BABYSTAR
Redcurrent
Floral Gallery
Westpac Porirua
The Woodturning Shop

winner: Floral gallery

Health and Beauty
Buoy Hairdressing
Hardy's Healthy Living Lambton Square
Shannons Electrolysis & Beauty
Essence Beauty Therapy 2004 Ltd
Beach Comber Salon
Radius Care Coastlands Pharmacy

winner: Buoy hairdressing

Homeware
Parker Ferguson Furniture Ltd
Tile 'N' Style Ltd
Resene ColorShop Naenae
Resene Paints Ltd - Lambton Quay
Resene ColorShop Marion Street
Guthrie Bowron Lower Hutt

winner: REsene colourshop marion street

Large Format Stores
Thorndon New World
Placemakers Kapiti
Harrisons Country Gardenworld
Placemakers Kaiwharawhara
Freedom Furniture
Resene Paints - Thorndon Quay

winner: Harrisons country gardenworld

Recreation and Lifestyle
Dive Spot
Vamp
The Swish Dish
Sound Expression Ltd
The Cycle Centre
Bodyworks

winner: Bodyworks

Best Store in a Westfield Shopping Centre

winner: max fashions

Outstanding Customer Service
Beach Comber Salon
Dive Spot
Hardy's Healthy Living Lambton Square
The Athlete's Foot
The Woodturning Shop
Hamilton & Murray

winner: beach comber salon

semi-finalists....

Best New Business: Mange-Tout Cafe, Miss Wong, Amcal Karori Pharmacy, Mini Me

Fashion, Footwear and Accessories: Garb by Annah S, Man to Man Menswear, Mischief Shoes - Dukes Arcade, Michael Hill Jewellers

Food and Beverage: McCafe Porirua, Boxo, Flambe, Muang Thai Restaurant

Gifts and Specialty: The Honey Hive - Wellington, Kelburn Vet Centre, Michael Hill Jeweller, Ora - Design Gallery

Health and Beauty: Cathy Davys Hair Design & Day Spa, North City Pharmacy, Trois on Allen, Clive's Chemist

Homeware: Resene ColorShop Petone, Cranfields on Midland Park, Resene Paints Ltd - Johnsonville, Inhabit Sofabeds

Large Format Stores: New World - Waikanae, Dymocks Booksellers, Porirua Postshop, New World Porirua

Recreation and Lifestyle: Cartridge World Porirua Ltd, Hotshots (Armed Forces Canteen Council), Twigland Gardeners World, Champions of the World

Outstanding Customer Service Award: Floral Gallery, BP Paekakariki, Essence Beauty Therapy 2004 Ltd, Westpac Porirua