| 26 October |
Argos and Homebase both won awards at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Supply awards |
| 8 October |
Homebase won three awards at the Retail Bulletin "People in Retail" awards |
| 8 September |
Will Jary won the Store Support Manager of the Year award at the Retail Week "Rising Stars" awards |
| July 2008 |
The Homebase garden, “Room with a View”, was awarded a Silver-Gilt medal at the Hampton Court Flower Show |
| 6 May |
Homebase is the first national DIY retailer to achieve the Government TrustMark Award for its kitchen installation service |
| 6 May |
Argos won the Precision Marketing Grand Prix Award for its on-line Giant Jar viral marketing campaign |
| 11 April |
Argos won multiple RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards for 2007 |
| 13 March |
Argos won the Retail Week Technology Initiative of the Year Award for its supply chain transformation project |
| 13 March |
Homebase store manager Paul Hill won the Retail Week Store Manager of the Year 2008 |
| 11 March |
Home Retail Group was awarded a silver class award in the Sustainability Yearbook 2008, published SAM Sustainability Management |
| 30 January |
Faverdale Distribution Centre awarded ISO14001 for environmental management |
