Condé Nast wins 'Retail Standard of Excellence Award' 2009

Mall Networks, the leading provider of loyalty shopping solutions, last week announced that Condé Nast and Mall Networks have received the 2009 Retail Standard of Excellence WebAward for outstanding achievement in web development for the Condé Nast Lucky Rewards online mall.

More than 2,400 sites from 45 countries across 96 industry categories were reviewed during this year's competition. Entries were judged on design, copy writing, innovation, content, interactivity, navigation, and use of technology.

The Web Marketing Association was founded in 1997 to help set a high standard for internet marketing and development of the Web's best sites. Now in its 13th year, the WebAwards are the premier annual Website award competition that names the best Websites in 96 industries.

"The Lucky Rewards program is a key element of our loyalty strategy by delivering a compelling value proposition for our loyal Lucky Magazine subscribers, with personalized offers, comparison shopping, and up to 25 per cent cash back, " said John Kulhawik, executive director of business development at Condé Nast.

Kulhawik added, "This award validates our goal of delivering a shopping experience that exceeds even the high expectations of our shopping-oriented subscribers."

Mall Networks is the leading provider of loyalty shopping solutions that increase revenue, strengthen customer loyalty, and improve member engagement for a range of industries including financial services, card issuers, airline and hospitality, affinity organisations and loyalty programmes.