MicksGarage.com, Ireland’s largest online retailer of car parts and accessories, has won the European eCommerce site of the year award!
at the
EORF Awards which took place in Barcelona last night.
The EORF (European Online Retail Forum) Awards celebrate the remarkable successes seen in the eCommerce space over the last 12 months. The Awards recognise and reward the incredible innovations that are fundamental to the growth of the industry, shine a light on the people not afraid to do things differently AND give the industry disruptors the recognition they deserve.
THE CATEGORIES
- Disruptor of the year
- Cross-Border retailer
- Love your customer award
- eCommerce site of the year
- The omni-award
- Security and Payments innovator
- Technology Partnership
- UP and Comer 2015
MicksGarage.com were nominated for the
eCommerce site of the year award, in the words of event organisers
etailcore -
An award for the site that has just nailed it. From UX to checkout to social integration, reviews, content.... this retailer gets it right.
MicksGarage fought off some incredible competition in the form of the mighty
Amazon Prime,
Shop Direct Ireland &
Matchesfashion.com
Company founder, Michael Crean collected the award in Barcelona last night and said
I'm absolutely delighted to collect this award on behalf of all the team at MicksGarage, it really is testament to the hard work, innovation and creativity that goes on back at HQ in Dublin and to fend off such formidable competition is something I'm extremely proud of. We continue to invest our time and resources in improving our technology and creating an eCommerce website which delivers for customers. MicksGarage is a technology company, and as we expand across the world, awards such as these are an endorsement for the development expertise and talent within the company
Hot on the heels of winning the
Irish Times Best Online Shop Award and Gold at the
European eCommerce Awards earlier this year the online parts & accessories retailer are reaping the rewards of 10 years hard work and continual development.
Launched in 2004, MicksGarage has grown to become an €11 million turnover company employing 48 people in a 40,000sq ft premises in Dublin’s Park West. The website, which was also awarded a Golden Spider Award for Best Retail Website in 2007, has 5.6 million unique product listings and the company ships 18,000 orders a month to 70 countries.
MicksGarage has grown to become one of the UK & Ireland’s largest car parts and accessories online retailers. With much of its software and systems developed in-house, MicksGarage is also recognised as one of Europe’s leading eCommerce technology companies. The online retailer sells a wide range of different car parts and accessories, from braking parts to car care, travel and leisure gear to service parts, stocking top brands including Bosch, Total, Wix, Castrol, Draper and Philips.
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