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Tie for Sandton City's Tenant Excellence Awards

This year's Best Retailer Overall at Sandton City's annual Tenant Excellence Awards was a tie, with Browns jeweller, Louis Vuitton and Nespresso winning the award jointly. Lorenzi won Best Customer Service Overall.
Tie for Sandton City's Tenant Excellence Awards

The Tenant Excellence Awards recognises top retailers who have generated outstanding turnover results and excelled through exceptional customer service, world-class merchandising and supreme product knowledge throughout the year.

Sandton City turned 40 in September and there are two stores that have been part of the centre since 1973, Schwartz Jewellers and The Optical Centre, which were given long service awards.

Category winners

  • Accessories - Sass Diva
  • Books, Cards and Stationery - Typo
  • Children's Wear - Earthchild
  • Naartjie (commendation)
  • Department Store - Woolworths
  • Electronics and Cell Phones - iStore
  • Fast Foods, Coffee Shops and Restaurants - Anat Falafel & Schwarma
  • McDonald's (commendation)
  • Fine Jewellery - Browns
  • Footwear - Havaianas
  • Health and Beauty - Nutri-Balance Centre
  • The Body Shop (commendation)
  • Franco International (commendation)
  • Red Square (commendation)
  • Home Furnishings, Art, Antiques and Decor - Swarovski
  • Lingerie - La Senza
  • Luggage - Tumi
  • Luxury - Louis Vuitton
  • Men's Wear - Aeronautica Militare
  • Mini Department Store - Cotton On and TopShop (tie)
  • Zara (commendation)
  • Music - Music Mate Elite
  • Musica (commendation)
  • Optometrists - The Optical Centre
  • Photography - Cameraland
  • Services - Shoe Care 3
  • PostNet (commendation)
  • Speciality Stores - Nespresso
  • Sports and Outdoors - The Cross Trainer (shop L7)
  • Sunglasses - Sunglass Hut (shop L53)
  • Toys - Toys R Us
  • Unisex Wear - Hugo - Hugo Boss
  • Women's Wear - Jenni Button
  • Vehicle Services - Tiger Wheel & Tyre (Top Achiever)

Tie for Sandton City's Tenant Excellence Awards

"We are proud of our tenants, all of whom have contributed to making the centre the world-class shopping destination it is. However, I wish to extend congratulations to the tenants who are winners in their respective categories," says Sharon Swain, property portfolio manager: Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square. "These tenants have consistently proved their commitment in offering customers superior service and ensuring they go the extra mile to provide a shopping experience second to none."

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