The annual Bridal Buyer Awards, now in Its 10th year, is widely acknowledged as the most important and influential awards programme in the British Bridal Industry. It recognises excellence in retail, design, manufacturing, innovation and export, the awards attract many thousands of entries who are judged, initially, on their ability to meet a rigid set of criteria.

Retailer awards are judged by a team of industry suppliers with an overview from trade associations and the media.

This year there were no less than 17 categories in the Bridal Buyer Awards with thousand of applicants. The glittering ceremony was on 14 March in Harrogate and over 600 guests from across the UK, Continental Europe and the US joined forces to celebrate the best!

In a high-powered presentation by TV fashion guru John Scott, the following winners were announced:
And you have guessed it – ELLIE SANDERSON WON BEST BRIDAL RETAILER IN THE UK.

This is a massive achievement in only four years and I am so thrilled not only to have won such a prestigious award but this is the second year ELLIE SANDERSON has been recognised at this Awards Ceremony. – So its official, we are the Best!!!

A massive thanks to my wonderful team of 10 dedicated, Classy and Fabulous girls!
We did it!! and of course my wonderful and ever supporting husband David The Bridal Photographer..