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BOSS Today      #54     AWARDS










          NEW PRODUCT OF THE YEAR           RESELLER OF THE YEAR               Lindsay Bower - Office Friendly

          Fellowes Ltd - LX SERIES Shredders   Upstream
                                                                               “Winning the Award was a true honour! To
          “The LX Series shredders are the   “We had such a fantastic year with the   be secretly nominated was one surprise,
          company’s most advanced shredder   rebrand and how we adapted to the   but actually winning it was just incredible.
          range. Each model has been carefully   pandemic, so to be recognised for that   To know that I have such a great support
          designed to integrate into any workspace,   against some of our biggest competitors   network behind me within Office Friendly
          from corporate offices to home offices.   was a special moment. We were especially   just means the world and gives me more
          Their distinctive good looks and intuitive   delighted when we found out that the   determination to carry on doing a great
          functions have made them a big hit with   judge’s decision was unanimous; it really   job within a great company.”
          end-users, which in turn have resulted in   did reinforce our success and we couldn’t
          excellent sales being recorded. 2021 was   wait to share that with the wider team and   SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
          especially satisfying for Fellowes, who   our key customers.”        Office Power
          celebrated a double win by scooping the
          Brand Manufacturer of the Year and New   RISING STAR OF THE YEAR     “The Office Power team feels extremely
          Product of the Year Awards.”      Kristian Danielson – BIC           proud and thankful to have won this
                                                                               major industry Award for the third
          OUTSTANDING TEAM EFFORT OF THE YEAR  “Winning this Award was a personal   time. Such recognition by the BOSS
          EVO Group Projects Team           challenge of mine. I wanted to see if I had   Federation is a tremendous validation of
                                            what it took to become recognised as an   the hard work, dedication and genuine
          “Team recognition and appreciation of   ‘up and comer’ in the industry by people   relationships we have built with our
          the hard work and efforts in successfully   outside of my company. To be simply told   dealer partners.”
          delivering this complex project is one of   that I had been nominated was a huge
          the most rewarding aspects of winning   achievement in and of itself, but winning   SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP AWARD
          this prestigious Award. For EVO, it   it made me feel ecstatic. This Award gives   Commercial
          also goes a long way in acknowledging   me the confidence to know that people in
          and upholding our reputation as a   the industry see the hard work I do and   “There is no more humbling thing than
          trustworthy brand that consistently   appreciate it. It also makes me feel that if   to be recognised within a field containing
          delivers what we promise.”        I continue to work hard and progress, then   your peers, especially in a category
                                            one day I could be a leader in this space,   such as sustainability leadership.
          PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR          which is my new long-term aim.”    Sustainability has been at the core of
          Rebecca Brook - VOW Wholesale


          “I was surprised, honoured and delighted
          to win the Professional of the Year Award.
          The last two years have certainly been
          extremely challenging for anyone working   BOSS would like to thank all event sponsors and supporters:
          within a supply chain role, and receiving
          this Award was really a testimony to the
          hard work, resilience and commitment
          shown by all my colleagues in the VOW
          Inventory Team.  I feel privileged to be
          working with such a great team daily and
          it really is a team effort.”
          Jessica Byers - Avery UK


          “It meant a great deal, especially knowing
          how hard my colleagues and I have worked
          during the pandemic. I really wasn’t
          expecting to win. I’m proud that Avery got
          this recognition and I see this Award as a
          team effort. I truly am lucky to work with
          so many great people at Avery.”


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