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Restaurant
& Catering is again conducting the Awards for Excellence.
There will be more than 20 different industry events held around
Australia to celebrate the outstanding achievements
of restaurants and caterers. These awards give restaurants and
caterers well-deserved recognition, promotional support and help
to attract incremental business.
And in exciting developments for 2010, the Awards for
Excellence:
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Will be administered nationally and is now known as the
Savour Australia™ Restaurant & Catering Awards for
Excellence
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Includes the introduction of a public voting campaign via
savouraustralia.com.au
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And non-members will be eligible to enter, providing they
have not been a member within the last five years
HURRY! VOTING CLOSES 28 FEBRUARY 2010
WHY ENTER
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Opportunity to receive publicity through the Association
during the Awards program maximising media exposure
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Network with other key businesses in your industry
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Recognise the work of your staff
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Receive a statistical benchmarking report detailing how
your business compares with others under a nationally
recognised and transparent system;
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You have an opportunity to receive regional, state and
national recognition for business excellence.
PLUS, following announcement of national winners in October,
businesses that enter are advised of their Savour
Australia Rating (up to 5 plate rating.) Savour
Australia ratings are one to five icons out of a possible five,
mathematically derived from the scores received by businesses
judged in the Savour Australia™ Restaurant & Catering Awards for
Excellence (at the regional and state level)
From approximately November each year and for businesses with 2
˝ plates or above, these ratings are published on
restaurant.org.au and promoted in the media. Businesses also
receive kit to help promote their rating and achievements in the
Awards.
As a business in one of the most exciting and vibrant industries
ENTER the 2010 Savour Australia™ Awards for Excellence program
NOW!
Be part of the most respected industry awards in Australia.
HOW TO ENTER
Once again, members of the public are being asked to nominate
their favourite RESTAURANT or CATERER by voting
online at
savouraustralia.com.au.
You can also vote for yourself
and so can your peers, staff, customers and suppliers!
An advertising campaign to promote the online voting will be
printed in The Australian and via other selected media
throughout February and
voting closes at 5pm on 28 February 2010.
Click here
for detailed information on how to enter the restaurants
categories for the Awards
Click here for
detailed information on how to enter the caterer
categories for the Awards.
Download an entry/category selection form here.
A series of downloadable promotional material is available for
members to download, promoting the voting system. Encourage your
customers, suppliers, staff or peers to vote for your restaurant
or catering establishment and increase your chance of
qualifying for the Awards. All voters go into the draw to win
1of 5 $100 gift cards to spend in their favourite restaurant or
café.
Download ‘Vote for us’ promotional materials
We encourage all members to get behind this years Awards by
encouraging their customers, staff, colleagues and suppliers to
vote for them via
savouraustralia.com.au
To support your efforts to generate as many votes as possible,
we have designed the following ‘Vote for us and win’ promotional
materials for you to download.
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Business
Cards for billfolds (10 up on an A4 sheet, print
optimised, high resolution pdf, appropriate for either
inkjet, laser or offset printing.
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A4
Posters (print optimised, high resolution pdf,
appropriate for either inkjet, laser or offset printing)
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Website button
(for you to give to whoever manages your website to create
an active link to
savouraustralia.com.au)
If you are updating your website, writing newsletters or
creating press releases, you may wish to use or amend the
following text:
Vote for us and win!
Each year, Restaurant & Catering conducts the Savour Australia™
Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence throughout
Australia, and between May and October there are more than 20
industry events held to recognise the outstanding achievements
of restaurants and caterers.
Savour Australia™ Restaurant & Catering Awards for Excellence
are the most dependable and authoritative guide to Australia's
best restaurants. With more than 500 trained judges and 2500+
entrants, the Savour Australia™ Restaurant & Catering Awards for
Excellence set the national benchmark. They are the most
important and respected industry awards, specifically designed
to objectively recognise and promote industry best practice.
Details about finalists and winners are annually updated on
individual listings on
www.restaurant.org.au
Vote for us as your favourite (restaurant, café or catering
business) by 28 February and you could WIN one of five pre-paid
visa gift cards to the value of $100! You could even spend it
here on your next visit! Not only that, we will then be in the
running to enter and anonymously judged by one of 500+
judges.
We may even win in our nominated category at the regional, state
or national level!!
Voting is easy, simply fill in the form on
savouraustralia.com.au before 5pm Sunday 28 February
2010.
On behalf of the whole team, thanks for your support! And good
luck with the competition!!
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