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Make no mistake – the same industry shift that the MCV Awards are already addressing is weighing heavily on the minds leading the retail braintrust. What does the future hold for retail at a time where the default word to describe its sector is ‘challenging’? It’s a question being asked …
Read More »MCV Awards evolve as digital rises
Three new accolades recognising the market’s move towards digital content have been added to April’s MCV Awards. And today lobbying opens for the 2011 event, so you can be considered as a finalist. Click here to read our guide to the awards and lobbying. Digital Retail Innovation, Best Use of …
Read More »Iain Lee returns as MCV Awards host
Comedian and TV/radio presenter Iain Lee will host this year’s MCV Industry Excellence Awards. Lee returns to the stage at The Brewery on Thursday, April 7th after first hosting in 2007. As well as being a funny guy, Lee is an avid gamer. He currently hosts a two-hour show on …
Read More »Prices dropped for MCV Awards 2011
The biggest night on the trade calendar returns on April 7th, but will be cheaper to attend. Table prices have been cut by up to 200, whilst individual seats have also been cut by 20. The MCV Industry Excellence Awards moves into its ninth year in 2011 and will take …
Read More »MCV Awards 2010 supplement now online
The online version of our MCV Awards supplement is now live and can be found here. Over 60 companies are in the running for the hotly contested awards, and our indispensable guide tells you who they are and what they have achieved. The print version of the guide was published …
Read More »MCV Awards: lobbying closes tomorrow
There’s just a day left to send in nomination suggestions for the 2010 MCV Industry Excellence Awards. Lobbying closes tomorrow, Friday February 12th This year’s event takes place on Thursday April 22nd at The Brewery, London, and sponsors include Nintendo (Retail Partner), Just Dance (After Party Partner), Codemasters (Pre-Event Reception …
Read More »MCV Awards 2010: Promo video
Yesterday we confirmed the date and new categories for the MCV Awards 2010 – and now we have a video live to tell you more about the event. The MCV Awards 2010 will take place on April 22nd next year in London. Hundreds of UK execs attend the event – …
Read More »MCV Awards 2010: Categories Announced
The cut-off isn’t until February, but how about rounding off your year by dreaming of a big win at the MCV Awards 2010? Next year’s prestigious event takes place on Thursday April 22nd at The Brewery, Chiswell Street, London. Amongst the 17 awards up for grabs are new categories such …
Read More »MCV Awards 2010: April 22nd date set
The countdown to next year’s MCV Awards has begun – with date, venue and categories announced. Over 600 retailers and execs from all sectors of the business will attend what is the single biggest and most prestigious event on the UK games industry calendar. Sponsors already include Nintendo, Codemasters and …
Read More »GAME launches MCV Awards offers
High Street retailer GAME has launched a special offer for customers following its success at the MCV Awards last week. The chain’s ‘award winning offers’ includes a Wii for 164.99 and a DSi for 139.99, and will run until May 4th. The cut-price hardware can only be gained by using …
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