Winners of ORIAS 2022 Announced

The event took place at Grand Ballroom at the ICC Sydney, with hundreds of guests gathering to celebrate the leaders in retail and e-commerce.

Hosted by Rob Mills, this was the first physical ORIAS event since 2019.

“We’re incredibly proud to have supported the ORIAS for many years now, bringing the e-commerce community together to acknowledge the remarkable efforts of these online retailers,” said Australia Post Executive General Manager, Customer & Commercial, Gary Starr. “A huge congratulations to the 2021 and 2022 winners across all the categories.”

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2022 Australia Post ORIAS:

Best B2B Online Retailer

Finalists: Cargo Crew, Hampers with Bite, Signet, Urban Rituelle,WHOLA
Winner: Hero Packaging

Best Community Initiative – Community Service Award

Finalists: AdornCosmetics,GoForZero,Good360Australia, PrizedLife,Showpo

Winner: i=Change

Best Multichannel Retailer

Finalists: Amart Furniture, Barbeques Galore, Cotton On, Domino’s Pizza Enterprises, Tigerlily

Winner: Winning Appliances

Best Phygital Initiative

Finalists: BaileyNelson, InspiringVacations, Mobile TyreShop, NakedWinesAustralia, Supercheap Auto

Winner: Cue Clothing Co

Best Pureplay Retailer

Finalists: BabybooFashion, Booktopia, Designerex, Lovehoney, Showpo

Winner: Appliances Online

Best Small Independent Retailer

Finalists: AdventureSnacks, AminoZ, Botanicals by Luxe, HeroPackaging, Kavalri Jewellery

Winner: UNE PIECE

Best Social Commerce Initiative

Finalists: HelloMolly, MESHKI, MissAmara, Spend WithUs-BuyFromABushBusiness, St Frock

Winner: Showpo

Customer Service Excellence

Finalists: birdsnest, MissAmara, OzHair&Beauty, SalvosStores, Showpo

Winner: Appliances Online

International Conqueror

Finalists: CottonOn, Lyre’sSpiritCo, MESHKI, Penfolds  Wines, Showpo

Winner: Quad Lock

Technology Champion

Finalists: Amart Furniture,  Carma, HelloMolly, Optus, Showpo

Winner: Cotton On

Best Online Retail Marketing

Finalists: AppliancesOnline, Lovehoney, Lyre’s Spirit Co, NakedWines Australia, Showpo

Winner: Salvos Stores

 Industry Recognition

Finalists: Brendan Sweeney, Hannon Comazzetto, Jane Lu, Kirsten Kore,Travis Wright

Winner: Paul Waddy

Online Retailer of the Year Winner:

Appliances Online

Hall of Fame Winner:

Lovehoney

Australia Post People’s Choice Awards – Small Retailer Under $100k Annual Revenue

Finalists: Just Creations, Lone Star, Slim Mama Co., Tara’s Candy Bar,The Type 1 Foundation

Winner: Ruby’s Home Store

Australia Post People’s Choice Awards – Small Retailer Over $100k Annual Revenue

Finalists: 4 Ingredients, Australian Made Clothes, Australian Working Dog Rescue, Jess Keeli Creative, Swin by Elly,Woohoo Body

Winner: 4 Ingredients

Australia Post People’s Choice Awards – Large Retailer Over $1M Annual Revenue

Finalists: Babybee, Beserk, Bulk Nutrients, Koh,THE ICONIC

Winner: Kogan.com

Congratulations to all nominees and winners!

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