July 24, 2025  |  ICC Sydney

July 24, 2025  |  ICC Sydney

Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards
ORIAS

Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards
ORIAS

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 18 award categories covering all aspects of the ecommerce ecosystem.

Submit your entry to be recognised as the best of the best in Australian ecommerce.


ORIAS Award Categories 

Australia Post Impact Awards

·   Diversity & Inclusion Impact Award

·   Small Business Innovation Award

·   Sustainability Impact Award

·   Best End To End Customer Experience

·   Best Multichannel Retailer

·   Best Online Fashion Retailer

·   Best Online Food & Beverage Retailer

·   Best Online Retail Marketing

·   Best Loyalty & Rewards Program

·   Best Pureplay Retailer

·   Best Small Independent Retailer

·   Best Social Commerce Initiative

·   Customer Service Excellence

·   Industry Recognition

·   International Conqueror

·   Technology Champion

What To Expect At The ORIAS

What To Expect At The ORIAS

Meet The 2025 Judges

Meet The 2025 Judges

KELLY SLESSOR
Chief Executive Officer - The Ecommerce Tribe
Co-Founder - Digital Inclusion Project

MATT SMITH
Event Director
RX Global

EMMA SHARLEY
Director
Sharley Consulting


SVEN LINDELL
Chief Digital & Marketing Officer
Lindell Consulting

LOU SIMPSON
e-commerce Consultant
lousimpson.com

MATT NEWELL
Partner & CEO
The General Store


MARK BAARTSE
CMO and Ecommerce Marketing Consultant
markbaartse.com

LAURA PARR
Senior Strategy & Insights Manager AUNZ
Google

COMING SOON
The Australia Post Judge 
Australia Post

PETER KNOCK (HEAD OF JUDGES)
Non Executive Director & Board Advisor
NORA

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