2026 Supplier Awards countdown: Just 14 days left to grab your ticket

The countdown is on – with just 14 days left to book tickets for the 2026 Supplier Awards, don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the hottest tickets in the hospitality supply chain calendar.

 

Following a highly successful first year, the awards return for 2026 on Thursday 16 April to recognise and celebrate the most innovative and impactful businesses across the sector.

 

With 19 categories spanning the full breadth of the supply chain, from wholesale and food to equipment and technology, the awards recognise excellence in operator engagement, innovation and creativity.

 

Secure your place at the Supplier Awards now to celebrate the very best of the industry alongside your peers.

 

‘The strongest benchmarks of excellence’

 

Phil Sanderson, sales director at commercial catering equipment company Valentine & Cuisinequip, said that the Awards is “one of the strongest benchmarks of excellence in hospitality”.

 

Having won Light Equipment Brand of the Year at last year’s inaugural event, he said the accolade “strengthened our credibility” and “provided real weight in conversations with both new and existing customers”.

 

With more than 120 guests in attendance, the awards offer an unrivalled platform to connect with industry peers, share ideas and build relationships with both existing and prospective customers.

 

 

Book your tickets for the 2026 Supplier Awards

 

 

The winners will be announced at an award ceremony on Thursday 16 April at One Moorgate Place, London, where guests will be treated to a three-course lunch, a drinks reception and entertainment.

 

Following the ceremony, winners and guests will have the opportunity to network with key decision-makers from shortlisted companies, as well as hospitality operators and consultants from the judging panel.

 

To purchase your ticket for the 2026 Supplier Awards, visit our website or email Sophie on sophie.lancaster@jacobsmediagroup.com. To enquire about sponsoring the event, please contact Cheryl Townsend, sales manager, on cheryl.townsend@thecaterer.com or on 07780 478673.