London Salon Crowned
Britain’s Best Beauty & Wellness Venue
30 Mar 12
Hoxton Salon named Beauty & Wellness Venue of the Year at Qype Business Awards
The Qype Business Awards announced the best businesses in the UK last night, with Hoxton Salon named Beauty & Wellness Venue of the Year.
The salon was crowned Britain’s Best out of 20,000 beauty and wellness venues listed on Qype, Europe’s leading consumer reviews site.
Runner up venues Guy Christian Hair Salon in Cardiff was awarded Highly Commended while Cold Steel, London received a special recommendation.
Top accolades, the Business of the Year and Place of the Year, were awarded to London businesses Sh! Women’s Erotic Emporium and Gordons Wine Bar.
Both businesses will go on to represent the UK at the Qype World Business of the Year Awards, which will see one business named the best of the 13.5 million places currently listed on Qype worldwide.
Other award categories at the 2012 Qype Business Awards included Bar & Pub of the Year, Place of Interest of the Year, and Shopping Venue of the Year.
“The Qype Business Awards are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the businesses that have impressed their customers over the past year. Congratulations to all the finalists and to Hoxton Salon, Beauty & Wellness Venue of the Year. Hoxton Salon has worked tirelessly to encourage reviews and comments on Qype. Their feedback is a credit to the company’s friendly and expert approach. Well done Hoxton Salon,” says Richard Dennys Qype’s Chief Marketing Officer.
The awards were based on comments and reviews posted on the site over the past 12 months. Qype took into consideration the responses and activity of both reviewers and businesses; the interaction between the two; average star ratings; and the content of reviews.
2012 Qype Business Awards Winners
Restaurant of the Year
Winner
Vittorias Family Restaurant, Edinburgh
Highly Commended
The Bake At Home Pizza Co., London
Special Recommendation
Wahaca, London
Beauty and Wellness
Winner
Hoxton Salon, London
Highly Commended
Guy Christian Hair Salon, Cardiff
Special Recommendation
Cold Steel, London
Bar & Pub of the Year
Winner
Gordons Wine Bar, London
Highly Commended
Ye Olde Mitre, London
Special Recommendation
Sinclairs Oyster Bar, Manchester
Shopping Venues
Winner
Sh! Women’s Erotic Emporium, London
Highly Commended
Paul A Young Fine Chocolates, London
Special Recommendation
Vintagehart, London
Place of Interest
Winner
Chislehurst Caves, London
Highly Commended
Colchester Zoo, Essex
Special Recommendation
Bloomsbury Bowling, London
Business of the Year
Sh! Women’s Erotic Emporium, London
Place of the Year
Gordons Wine Bar, London