Freddy’s BBQ and Mersea tied for 1st place at the Grand Prize for Young Retail Entrepreneurs
For this 12th edition, two retail concepts were awarded the Grand Prize for Young Retails Entrepreneurs: Freddy’s BBQ and Mersea. Recognised as best established commercial concept, ready to open a store in a shopping centre, they each win a 500,000 euros endowment for their lease in one of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s shopping centres.
The second prize, Prix Boutique, was awarded to two concepts: BMK Paris-Bamako and Les Raffineurs. They benefit of 250,000 euros each to open a boutique in one of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s shopping centres.
The award ceremony was held at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s headquarter in the presence of Delphine Gény-Stephann, France’s State Secretary to the Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance and Industry, Christophe Cuvillier, CEO of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and the members of the jury, chaired by Mercedes Erra, Founder of BETC.
The second prize, Prix Boutique, was awarded to two concepts: BMK Paris-Bamako and Les Raffineurs. They benefit of 250,000 euros each to open a boutique in one of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s shopping centres.
The award ceremony was held at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s headquarter in the presence of Delphine Gény-Stephann, France’s State Secretary to the Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance and Industry, Christophe Cuvillier, CEO of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and the members of the jury, chaired by Mercedes Erra, Founder of BETC.