MERA 2014 Awards, DISTREE Middle East
MERA 2014 Awards, DISTREE Middle East
MERA is the ‘Middle East Retail Academy and they have announced the full list of nominated companies for the MERA 2014 Awards, these are taking place in conjunction with this year’s regional technology and electronics retail channel event, DISTREE.
Farouk Hemraj, CEO at DISTREE Events, commented: “We congratulate all the nominated companies for this year’s MERA Awards."
"This year’s selection process involved a combination of continuous Middle East channel feedback from the last 12 months, independent market data and input from a DISTREE Events selection committee,” he continued.
“It is important to point out that these awards are not intended to reward the largest companies by volume, they are designed to recognise companies that have demonstrated continued retail channel excellence throughout the last 12 months,” Hemraj added.
The overall winner in each category will be determined through a live electronic vote at the ‘MERA: 2014 Awards’ Gala Dinner taking place on May 21st at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi in conjunction with DISTREE Middle East 2014.
Retailers will vote to select the winners in vendor and distributor categories, while vendors will vote to select retailer winners. The full list of nominated companies (displayed in alphabetical order) for each category is as follows: