The winners of The Greats Gift Retailer Awards 2026 were revealed during The Gift Awards ceremony at the Royal Lancaster London on May 14, alongside the partner awards programme Gift of the Year 2026, organised by The Giftware Association.
The winners are:
Independent Gift Retailer of the Year – London, South, South East & East Anglia (sponsored by Gift Republic)
Brand Academy, London
Independent Gift Retailer of the Year – Midlands & Wales (sponsored by The Gift & Lifestyle Consortium)
KooKoo Madame, Caerphilly, Pontypridd and Talbot Green
Independent Gift Retailer of the Year – North & N. Ireland (sponsored by Joe Davies)
The Barn At The Hollies and Hollies on the High Street, Little Budworth
Independent Gift Retailer of the Year – West & South West (sponsored by Dizzy Heights Agencies)
Soukous, Bristol
Independent Gift Retailer of the Year – Scotland (sponsored by The Giftware Association)
Groats Gifts, John o’ Groats
Best Newcomer Gift Retailer (sponsored by The Puppet Company/Wilberry Toys)
CAHM, Farsley
Best Specialist Multiple Retailer Of Gifts (sponsored by Boxer Gifts)
Oliver Bonas
Best Department Store Retailer Of Gifts (sponsored by Paper Salad)
Morley Stores
Best Non-Specialist Retailer Of Gifts (sponsored by Talking Tables)
The Savill Garden Visitor Centre Gift Shop, Windsor Great Park
Best Garden Centre Retailer Of Gifts (1-4 centres) (sponsored by Cereria Molla 1899)
Okells Garden Centre, Tarvin
Best Garden Centre Retailer Of Gifts (5+ centres) (sponsored by Inis the Energy of the Sea)
British Garden Centres
Best In-Store/Window Display (sponsored by Gisela Graham)
Paper Tiger, Edinburgh
Best Retailer Initiative (sponsored by Candlelight Products)
Bill & Bert’s – “What’s In The Box?” initiative