eTail West Awards History

For the last seven years, eTail has been honoring the best of the best in retail, recognizing extraordinary achievements in digital marketing, email, search, social media, website design, omni-channel, and mobile. The judging panel consist of the eTail Advisory Board, a diverse group of current and former retail executives.

ìWe are thrilled to be honoring the most innovative and disruptive retailers and their contributions to our industry. Every year, our retail Advisory Board faces the daunting task of selecting those who have demonstrated excellence in such a crowded and talented group,î stated Lori Holden Hawthorne, Divisional Director, eTail. ìThe retail industry is at a tipping point and companies that push boundaries in innovation will continue to see growth. Our winners have demonstrated their ability to push the industry forward."

The winners for 2017 in each category were:

• Retail Innovator of the Year Safeway
• Best Email Marketing Sephora
• Emerging eTailer Wish
• Best Website Redesign Ritz Carlton
• Best Mobile Site Pep Boys
• Best Search Burger King
• Best Omni-Channel Retailer Jeromeís
• Best Social Media Carved

This year weíve added the eTail Visionary award, which recognizes excellence in retail innovation a company paving the way in the industry.

The eTail West conference brings together retailers and exhibitors of all sizes to convene and discuss the most pressing challenges and themes faced by the retail industry. For more information on the event and the nomination process for the Best-In-Class Awards, please visit our Best in Class Awards page.