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PNA Trade Show and Awards Function 2011 – an ethnic journey….
At the Awards function we awarded our Suppliers and Franchisees for their achievements the past year.
The winners at this year’s awards function were:
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Best stand at the trade show:
BSC
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COASTAL Supplier Awards:
Coastal STATIONERY supplier of the year
FINALISTS
Flip File
Parrot
Kolok
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WINNER
Parrot Products
Floating Trophy |
Coastal ARTS AND CRAFT supplier of the year
FINALISTS
Southern Art
Kv Art
Wilson and Macglagan
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WINNER
Southern Art
Floating Trophy |
Coastal BOOKS supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
Random House Struik
NB Publishers
Struik Christian
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WINNER
Random House Struik
Floating Trophy |
Coastal REPRESENATIVE of the year:
Jackie Truncrel – R2000 Cash Cheque + Floating Trophy
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INLAND Supplier Awards:
Inland STATIONERY supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
Pilot
Silveray
Pentel
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WINNER
Silveray Statmark Company
Floating Trophy |
Inland ARTS AND CRAFT supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
Art Board and Creative
BrachHobby
Xpress Ghraphx
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WINNER
Xpress Ghraphx
Floating Trophy |
Inland BOOKS supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
NB Publishers
CUM/Christian Art
Struik Christian
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WINNER
CUM/Christian Art
Floating Trophy |
Inland REPRESENATIVE of the year:
Natalie Cronje from Interstat – R2000 Cash Cheque + Floating Trophy
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NATIONAL Supplier Awards:
National STATIONERY supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
Pilot
Kolok
Pentel
Interstat
Silveray
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WINNER
Silveray - Gold + Floating Trophy
Pilot - Silver
Pentel - Bronze |
National ARTS AND CRAFT supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
Xpress Graphx
Wilson and Macglagan
Brasch Hobby
Art Board and Creative
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WINNER
Xpress Ghraphx - Gold + Floating Trophy
Art Board and Creative - Silver
Wilson and Macglagan - Bronze |
National BOOKS supplier of the year:
FINALISTS
Random House Struik
Pearson
NB Publishers
Struik Christian
CUM/Christian Art
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WINNER
CUM/Christian Art - Gold + Floating Trophy
NB Publishers - Silver
Random House Struik - Bronze |
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FRANCHISEE AWARDS:
NEW COMER OF THE YEAR:
The new store of the year will receive R5000 cash as well as a floating trophy
“PNA Tzaneen”: Brenda Alberts
Enlarged store of the year will receive R5000 cash as well as a floating trophy
“PNA THE Glen”: Tommie and Hilda Roodt
FRANCHISEE OF THE YEAR - CATOGORY WINNERS:
Franchisee with the best management processes and store appearance:
FINALISTS
Parkrand
Secunda
Redruth
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WINNER
PNA Parkrand – Harrie and Elbie Ligthelm |
Franchisee that supports the PNA preferred supplier the best:
FINALISTS
Greenstone
Wierdapark
Somerset Mall
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WINNER
PNA Somerset Mall – Chris and Tana van der Merwe |
Best Store Performance:
FINALISTS
Somerset Mall
Cape Gate
Greenstone
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WINNER
PNA Somerset Mall – Chris and Tana van der Merwe |
Best Group Participation:
FINALISTS
George
Cape Gate
Oudtshoord
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WINNER
PNA George – Louis and Erika Fourie |
Coastal Franchisee of the year:
FINALISTS
West Coast Village
Oudtshoorn
Cape Gate
Worcestor
Somerset Mall
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WINNER
PNA Somerset Mall – Gold: Chris and Tana van der Merwe (Interstat Sponsored the R5000 prize money)
PNA Cape Gate – Silver: Les and Annelie Turner
PNA West Coast Village – Bronze: Piet and Ina Venter
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Inland Franchisee of the year:
FINALISTS
Greenstone
New Redruth
Cycad
Key West
Wierdapark
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WINNER
PNA Greenstone – Gold: Tommie and Hilda Roodt and (CTP Sponsored R5000 prize money)
PNA New Redruth – Silver: Tommie and Hilda Roodt and Heleen Strohmenger
PNA Cycad – Bronze: Les and Annelie Turner
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NATIONAL Franchisee of the Year awards
The National Franchisee of the year (Medium Store) won:
- Bronze -R3000 cash
- Silver - R5000 cash
- Gold - R20 000 cash and Floating trophy
Henkel Sponsored R5000 as part of the R20 000
R2 000 design voucher from The Chilli Lab
FINALISTS
Cape gate
Key West
Cycad
West Coast Village
Ellisras
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WINNER
PNA Cape Gate – Gold: Les and Annelie Turner
PNA Cycad – Silver : Les and Annelie Turner
PNA Key West – Bronze: Jan and Karen Korsten |
The National Franchisee of the year (Flagship Store) won:
- Bronze -R3000 cash
- Silver - R5000 cash
- Gold - R20 000 cash and Floating trophy
Parrot Sponsored R5000 as part of the R20 000
Bantex Sponsored R5000 as part of the R20 000
R 2 000 design voucher from the Chilli Lab
FINALISTS
Somerset Mall
Wierdapark
Greenstone
Worcestor
New Redruth
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WINNER
PNA Somerset Mall – Gold: Chris and Tana van der Merwe
PNA Greenstone – Silver: Tommie and Hilda Roodt
PNA New Redruth – Bronze: Tommie and Hilda Roodt and Heleen Strohmenger |
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Every year most of the PNA suppliers host a exhibition for the PNA store owners and that is where the PNA Franchisees source new product for their customers to keep their stores exciting.

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Testimonials
"Die opening van 'n PNA het aan ons op finansiele en werksgebied standvastigheid gegee. Met die keuses van beskikbare besigheid het ons doelbewus 'n Franchise gekoop om die voordele van bestaande kundigheid optimaal te benut. Ons is nou 11 jaar deel van die PNA groep en nog nooit spyt dat ons in hierdie familie ingekoop het nie."
- Louis Fourie - PNA George & Oudtshoorn
"Hoekom PNA? Ek is tans die eienaar van vier PNA winkels. Dit moet 'n aanduiding wees dat ek 'n gelukkige konsessiehouer is. PNA is 'n baie stimulerende bedryf. Dit bied aan enige konsessiehouer 'n standvastige besigheidskonsep. Met harde werk en die ondersteuning van die Fransesgewer bied my PNA winkels aan my 'n goeie winsgewende besigheid. Ek sal die PNA-konsep aanbeveel vir enige voornemende besigheidspersoon - wat bereid is om te werk"
- Harrie Lighthelm - PNA Benoni |