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ABOUT Achievements
The Barrow & Bench stores have had much success over the years on both an industry and community level.
Here's a selection of some of our 'proudest moments'.
MALVERN AWARDS
2004 HASA Runner Up - Best Store
2004 Messenger Finalist in Small Business Award
2003 HASA Winner - Best Store 1000 - 2500 sm
2003 HASA Winner - Best Store
2002 Member of the Year (Mitre 10)
2002 HASA Finalist Green Life Department (1000-2500 sqm)
2002 Mitre 10 Store of the Year Award - Cat 1 (State)
2002 Mitre 10 National Store of the Year Award
2002 Messenger Finalist in Small Business Award
2001 Mitre 10 Store of the Year Award (State)
2001 Mitre 10 Three Million Dollar Club
2001 HASA Green Life Department (1000-2500 sqm)
2001 HASA Store of the Year (1000-2500 sqm)
2000 Mitre 10 Store of the Year (State)
2000 HASA Store of the Year Award
2000 HASA Green Life Department (1000-2500 sqm)
2000 Messenger Finalist of Small Business Award
1999 Messenger Winner of Small Business Award
1997 Mitre 10 Finalist Store of the Year Award
1995 Messenger Winner of Small Business Award
1995 Mitre 10 Two Million Dollar Club
1990 Mitre 10 Member of the Year
1989 Mitre 10 Member of the Year
1988Mitre 10 One Million Dollar Club
1987 Mitre 10 Member of the Year
GLENUNGA AWARDS
2006 Mitre 10 Solutions Store of the Year (State)
2006 Mitre 10 Soultions Store of the Year (National)
2005 Prime Minister Awards for disability employment - finalist
2005 HASA Winner - Best Store, medium size
2005 Ian Nisbet Award - Winner of Mitre 10 National Store of the Year
2005 Mitre 10 Solutions Store of the Year (State)
2005 Mitre 10 Soultions Store of the Year (National)
2004 HASA Winner - Best Store
2004 Mitre 10 Solutions Store of the Year (State)
2004 Mitre 10 Soultions Store of the Year (National)
2003 Disability Employer of the Year - finalist
2003 HASA 2003 Award - Finalist, Best Store 1000 - 2500 sm
2003 HASA 2003 Award - Paint Department - Winner - Best Department
2003I an Nisbet Award - Winner of Mitre 10 National Store of the Year
2003 Mitre 10 Store of the Year (State)
2002 Mitre 10 Finalist Store of the Year
2001 Interworks Commitment Award (establishing diversity in the workplace)
2001 Disability Action Employer of the Year Finalist
2001 Mitre 10 Two Million Dollar Club
1999 Finalist Messenger Small Business Awards
1999 HASA Greenlife Department 1000-2500 sqm
1999 Mitre 10 Finalist Award of Merit
1999 Mitre 10 Finalist for Greenlife Department
1998 Mitre 10 Store of the Year
1998 Mitre 10 Member of the Year
1992 Mitre 10 Award of Merit
HAPPY VALLEY
2005 Mitre 10 Handy Store of the Year (State)
2004 Mitre 10 Handy Store of the Year (State)
STAFF AWARDS
2005 Peter Antoniou: HASA Runner-up - Best Salesperson
2004 Ian Needs: HASA Winner - Best Salesperson
2004 David Lohmeyer: HASA Third Prize - Best Salesperson
2003 Veronda Mc Gowan: HASA Winner - Best Salesperson
2002 Paul Stewart: HASA Store Manager of the Year Finalist (1000-2500 sqm)
2002 Veronda McGowan: HASA Store Salesperson of the Year - finalist (1000-2500 sqm)
2001 Paul Stewart: HASA Store Manager of the Year (1000-2500 sqm)
2000 Paul Stewart: HASA Store Manager of the Year (1000-2500 sqm)
1999 Paul Stewart: HASA Store Manager of the Year (1000 sqm)
1997 Ian Needs: HASA Store Salesperson of the Year (1000-2500 sqm)
1994 Cathy Barrett: Retail Industry Customer Service Award
