Our collaboration with travel retailer ARI has won a global digital award for excellence.

Formerly known as Aer Rianta, ARI operates in 14 countries across 5 continents, boasting a team of over 3,500 dedicated professionals. Following a global rebrand, ARI teamed up with WONDR to design a new website which would enhance their digital branding experience thus marking a fresh chapter for the company.

The Vega Awards honour digital creators, who pioneer new horizons in an ever-changing landscape, celebrating digital excellence worldwide. Out of 1,200 entries, from 22 countries ARI captured the Gold award for ‘Best Travel/Tourism Website’.

ARI‘s upgraded digital home showcases a modern and user-friendly design, featuring enhanced navigation and functionality. The digital expression of the brand perfectly embodies the company’s new identity and their commitment to providing joy in all they do.

Creating 'Joy On Your Way' for every passenger

ARI’s guiding principle, “Joy On Your Way,” serves as their north star, and drives them to create a journey filled with joy and discovery for every passenger, whether it’s shopping in their stores or engaging with partners in the boardroom.

About the Vega Digital Awards

Organised by the International Awards Associate (IAA), the Vega Digital Awards recognise excellence in various categories, including Websites, Video, Mobile, Social, Animation, Marketing, and Podcasts, while honouring outstanding digital achievements worldwide.

The judging panel was comprised of over 25 industry experts from around the globe who choose WONDR for a total of 5 awards as part of this years programme. As a result WONDR were also selected in the Top 10 Agency list for the second year in a row.

 

WONDR Wins 5 international Vega Design Awards 2023 We collected 5 top awards in the categories for Best Website in Biotechnology, Healthcare, Travel & Tourism, Broadcasting, Radio & Television and Professional Services Website.

For the third consecutive year, WONDR’s work has been recognised by the Global Vega Digital Awards.

The 2023 Vega Digital Awards has concluded its first competitive season of the year and has announced its official winners, honouring digital media excellence throughout the world.

This year the awards programmes had over 1,200 submissions from 22 countries worldwide. We collected 5 top awards in the categories for Best Website in Biotechnology, Healthcare, Travel & Tourism, Broadcasting, Radio & Television and Professional Services Website.

 

The winners were…

Best Biotechnology Website

LUMA Vision won a Platinum Award for ‘Best Biotechnology Website’ at the 2023 Vega Global Digital Awards.

Best HealthCare Website

Innovate Health TUH won a Gold Award for ‘Best Health Care Services Website’ at the 2023 Vega Global Digital Awards.

Best Travel Website

ARI won a Gold Award for ‘Best Travel / Tourism Website’ at the 2023 Vega Global Digital Awards.

Best Radio & Television Website

Radio Centre Ireland won a Gold Award for ‘Best Broadcasting, Radio & Television Website’ at the 2023 Vega Global Digital Awards.

Best Professional Services Website

Org won a Silver Award for ‘Best Professional Services Website’ at the 2023 Vega Global Digital Awards.

But that’s not all…

Thanks to our exceptional performance and remarkable achievements, WONDR has proudly secured the prestigious #6 spot on the highly acclaimed Global Top 20 Agencies List.

Our consistent success in winning numerous awards year after year demonstrates our unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries in our industry. This remarkable achievement is a resounding testament to our unwavering growth and steadfast dedication, solidifying our position as a global leader in delivering top-notch quality work.

"We consistently deliver meaningful business results & creative outputs that are benchmarked globally."

Diarmuid Ó Sé Founder - WONDR

Continued Success

This is WONDR’s 13th Vega Global Digital Award since 2021, showcasing the skill and vastness of our talented team. Winning awards in various industries from MedTech, Energy, Insurance, Services & Utilities, FinTech, Banking & Finance, eCommerce, Social Networking and Travel & Tourism.

In total WONDR has collected 55 Design Awards from some of the world’s most prestigious design programmes, including the Webbys (USA), UX Design Awards (Germany) & the Lau Awards (Spain). Hopefully, these awards are the start of another successful year for us as we move towards our 10th year of business.

It’s evident to us that this season’s winners will be defining and reshaping the industry going forward

Thomas Brandt IAA Spokesperson

Thomas added….

“It is our privilege to honour these individuals who are expanding digital horizons every single day. As they continue to push the limits on what’s possible, we acknowledge and honour these leaders of the digital age.”

Our collaboration with Aer Rianta International for the Loop Duty-Free has won a global Airport & Travel award for Best eCommerce.

The Loop won in the Best eCommerce category, with judges selecting it as a winner for the enhanced gift-with-purchase journey that increased conversions across the site.

About the Moodies

This is the 9th edition of Moodie Davitt Report International Awards, the prestigious annual awards spotlight digital, social media and marketing excellence across the travel retail, airport and other travel-related sectors.

The entries underline the vibrancy of the broader travel retail ecosystem as a means of engaging the consumer through brilliant digital adoption and execution.

Matt Willey The Moodie Davitt Report

Director of Development & Innovation at The Moodie Davitt Report, Mat Willey, further added…

“This culture of innovation clearly heightened during the pandemic, lends weight to hopes of a super-charged recovery in the next chapter of the travel retail evolution.”