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The Footwear Today Awards gives professionals the chance to have a say in who takes home a prestigious accolade. 

Brand Awards

Men's Footwear Brand of the Year

Open to men’s footwear brands sold in stores in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire.

Children's Footwear Brand of the Year

Open to children’s footwear brands sold in stores in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire.

Fashion Footwear Brand of the Year

Open to brands deemed as a fashion brand sold in stores in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire.

Ladies' Footwear Brand of the Year

Open to ladies’ footwear brands sold in stores in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire.

Footwear Brand of the Year

Open to any footwear brand sold in stores in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire.

Shoecare Brand of the Year

Open to any shoecare brand sold in stores in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire

Retailer Awards

Men's Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year

Open to any independent footwear retailer in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire selling men’s footwear.

Children's Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year

Open to any independent footwear retailer in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire selling children’s footwear.

Independent Family Footwear Retailer of the Year

Open to any independent footwear retailer with a store in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire that has been established within the last three years.

Ladies' Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year

Open to any independent footwear retailer in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire selling ladies’ footwear.

Boutique Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year

Open to any independent footwear retailer with a store in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire selling three or more footwear brands deemed as ‘fashion’ brands.

New Independent Footwear Retailer of the Year

Open to any independent footwear retailer with a store in the UK and/or Northern Ireland/Eire that has been established within the last three years.