Revealed: BBSA Excellence Awards 2024 winners

Hundreds enjoyed a night of celebrations at the BBSA Excellence Awards 2024.

The event, which celebrates the best the shading industry has to offer, was held in Edinburgh on March 2.

Congratulations to all of the winners and finalists. The full list of winning and highly commended entries can be seen below.

Thank you to everyone who entered and all of the event sponsors – S:CRAFT, Just Shutters, Decora, Blythin & Brown, Citation and Gipping Press.

You can find full coverage of the awards and President’s Ball in the upcoming edition of Openings magazine.

Best internal blind installation

Winner: Solihull Blinds

Highly commended: Final Touch Blinds & Shutters

Best internal shutter installation

Winner: Solihull Blinds

Highly commended: Shuttercraft Bedford

Best external shading installation

Winner: Caribbean Blinds

Highly commended: Deans Blinds

Best large-scale commercial shading installation

Winner: Caribbean Blinds

Best new product or service

Joint winner: Louvolite

Joint winner: Deans Blinds

Best impact on business sustainability

Winner: Louvolite

Highly commended: DTP Supplies

Best in-house training programme

Winner: Luxaflex

Best trade marketing programme

Winner: S:CRAFT

Best retail marketing programme

Winner: The Scottish Shutter Company

Highly commended: Barlow Blinds

Best use of Blinds Make Better resources for business improvement

Winner: Barlow Blinds

Best independent showroom

Winner: PeterJohn Interiors

Highly commended: The Scottish Shutter Company

Special award

Ed Blackbird, Deal Direct Blinds