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Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards ORIAS
23 July 2026 | ICC Sydney
23 July 2026 | ICC Sydney
The Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS) celebrate excellence in ecommerce, recognising the most innovative and successful online retailers across Australia in the last 12 months. Each year, the ORIAS brings together industry leaders and trailblazers for a night of celebration, networking, and recognition.
As the premier awards for the industry, the ORIAS honour businesses that are setting new benchmarks in customer experience, innovation, and growth. With 19 award categories covering all aspects of the ecommerce ecosystem.
ORIAS AWARD CATEGORIES
ORIAS AWARD CATEGORIES
Australia Post Impact Awards
· Small Business Innovation Award
· Sustainability Impact Award
· Diversity & Inclusion Impact Award
· Best Multichannel Retailer
· Best Online Fashion Retailer
· Best Online Food & Beverage Retailer
· Best Online Retail Marketing
· Best Pureplay Retailer
· Best Small Independent Retailer
· Best Social Media Initiative
· Customer Service Excellence
· International Conqueror
· Technology Champion
· Best End To End Customer Experience
· Industry Recognition
· B2B Ecommerce Excellence Award
· Best Loyalty & Rewards Program
MEET THE 2026 JUDGES
MEET THE 2026 JUDGES
PETER KNOCK
(HEAD OF JUDGES)
Non Executive Director & Board Advisor
NORA
KELLY SLESSOR
Chief Executive Officer - The Ecommerce Tribe
Co-Founder - Digital Inclusion Project
SHERRI PEARSON
Exhibition Director
RX Global
SVEN LINDELL
Chief Digital & Marketing Officer
Lindell Consulting
EMMA SHARLEY
Director
Sharley Consulting
LAURA PARR
Senior Strategy & Insights Manager AUNZ
Google
RICHARD PITTARD
Chief Sustainability Officer
Australia Post
MARK BAARTSE
CMO and Ecommerce Marketing Consultant
markbaartse.com
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MATT NEWELL
Partner & CEO
The General Store
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2026 AWARD CATEGORY SPONSORS
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