International Media Alliance, the organisers of the Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA), has formally closed nominations for this yr’s version, having obtained greater than 700 submissions from gamers and fans throughout the beverage business all through Ghana.
The overwhelming response, which is a couple of 20 per cent improve from the earlier yr, displays the rising curiosity and recognition of excellence inside Ghana’s dynamic beverage sector.
Commenting on the success of the nominations section, Chief Director for International Media Alliance, Emma Wenani, expressed enthusiasm in regards to the business’s participation, stating that, “The excessive quantity of entries is a testament to the outstanding development and innovation inside Ghana’s beverage business.”
“We’re significantly excited in regards to the introduction of two new classes—Bar of the 12 months and Bartender of the 12 months—which spotlight the very important contributions of hospitality occupationals in shaping the business and we sit up for celebrating the excellent contributions of manufacturers and entrepreneurs who proceed to drive the sector ahead,” she said.
Ms Wenani defined that following nominations, beverage manufacturers and most of the people could be given the possibility to vote for his or her most popular model for the product of the yr in addition to the bar and bartender of the yr through stipulated channels which might be communicated later.
In its ninth yr, Ghana Beverage Awards stays dedicated to selling excellence and innovation in Ghana’s beverage business.
Following the closure of nominations, an business tour will likely be carried out just about by the members of the judging panel.
The Tour will present valuin a position insights into the operations and improvements of key players throughout the business whereas making certain accessibility and broad participation.
GBA 2024 may also characteristic the maiden version of Beverage Trade Discussion board. Scheduled for March 26, 2025, the discussion board will function a strategic platform for key stakeholders, together with business leaders, policymakers, and innovators, to interact in insightful discussions on developments, challenges, and alternatives throughout the beverage sector
BY TIMES REPORTER