Retail Innovator Awards

2024 Finalists

Congratulations to all of our outstanding 2024 finalists! We are very impressed with the calibre of entries this year. It’s not surprising to see how much talent and innovation we have in the Australian retail industry.

Join us on April 16th at the Gold Coast Exhibition & Convention Centre for the Awards Ceremony where you can hear directly from the finalists speak about how they’ve been innovating. Secure your tickets here

Our Category Finalists

Customer Experience:

  • Grouch & Co
  • Koala
  • Carma
  • Bolt + Buckle
  • Lorna Jane
  • Sleepy’s
  • Australian Audiology Hearing Specialists
  • Naked Wines

Franchise Excellence:

  • CouriersPlease
  • Bridgestone Select Australia
  • Just Cuts
  • San Churro

Digital Innovators:

  • Koorong
  • Just Sunnies
  • The Party People
  • Carma
  • Glow Collection
  • Swatch

Social Cause:

  • A.SINGLE.PIECE
  • Balloon Recycling Australia
  • Floorworld

Marketing & Brand

  • GPT Group | Melbourne Central
  • Home Fires the fan man (Weber Casula)
  • THE ICONIC

Inspiring Retail Leader:

  • Damian Madden – Pernod Ricard Winemakers
  • Belinda Paul – RCYCL
  • Briony Kennedy – Adorn Cosmetics
  • Richard Thame – CouriersPlease
  • Dean Salakas – The Party People
  • Kevin Lacey – San Churro
  • Marc Moniz – San Churro
  • Olivia Carr – Shhh Silk
  • Anna Strzelczykowski – Lorna Jane
  • Carlos Antonius – Chatime
  • Judy Coomber – Peter Alexander
  • Brenton Howie – Schnitz
  • Michael Linke – Vision Australia