The best in Irish eCommerce innovation and excellence are showcased today as the highly anticipated Irish eCommerce Awards 2023 shortlisted entrants have been revealed.
This year's awards attracted an impressive 300 entries from eCommerce companies and individuals across the island of Ireland.
There are 22 companies and individuals from Northern Ireland that have been shortlisted this year in a range of categories, including Business Growth award, B2C eCommerce Website of the Year, eCommerce in-house Team of the Year and Women in eCommerce.
The finalists in the Women in eCommerce category, which is new for the 2023 awards programme, include Althea Dsilva: Adhere Digital, Caroline Dunlea: Core Optimisation, Irene Breen: BellaMoon, Linda Stinson: Bellamianta, Lorraine Kelly: bathshack, Lorraine Marren: McSport, Orla Cooney: Magico, Paula Corcoran: Square, Phoebe Holland: Rugs.ie, Shelley Martin: 4beauty Group - he-shi tan & Skinician skincare.
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While the B2C eCommerce Website of The Year recognises the very best online retailers in Ireland. The nominations for this category include Brown Thomas, Gym+Coffee, bathshack, Irish Socksciety, MeaghersPharmacy, OffBeat Donuts, The Smooth Company, Topline Heavins & Euronics, We Are Riley.
The awards ceremony is due to take place on Friday 22 September, at The Round Room at The Mansion House. With around 400 guests, the evening promises a mix of celebration, networking, and recognition with Sile Seoige and Emer Maguire hosting.
The judging process, integral to the impartial and comprehensive assessment of the finalists, is overseen by a panel of industry experts. This Includes Mícheál Ó Gruagáin from AIB Merchant Services, Katey McElroy from TikTok, Ross Hompstead from ASOS, Alan Fawbert from Britvic, and Steven Irwin from Hunter Boots.
Kevin Traynor, the organiser behind the Irish eCommerce Awards, said, "The Irish eCommerce Awards stand as a testament to the remarkable achievements of the individuals, teams, and organisations that contribute to the thriving online retail sector in Ireland."
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AIB Merchant Services is the title sponsor for this year's Irish eCommerce Awards. John Hoolahan, Marketing Director at AIB Merchant Services, remarked, "At AIB Merchant Services, our commitment is unwavering when it comes to delivering bespoke and innovative business solutions tailored to our customers' unique requirements, be it in physical stores, on digital platforms, or while on the move. We're honoured to align ourselves once again with the Irish eCommerce Awards, especially during such pivotal times for eCommerce, as it plays a crucial role in driving the success of SMEs across Ireland. This event provides an exceptional stage to spotlight the outstanding accomplishments of Ireland's retailers and eCommerce experts."
As the anticipation builds, the Irish eCommerce Awards 2023 promises to be a celebration of innovation, excellence, and the relentless pursuit of digital commerce success.
Source: Written from press release
