The 2003 E-Commerce Awards will be launched tomorrow, 13
March.The awards
aim to recognise, promote and reward small- to medium-sized
businesses and charity/not-for-profit organisations which have
excelled in using IT and internet technology.
They are a
joint initiative between UK Online for Business and not-for-profit
user organisation InterForum. Companies with up to 250 employees
can enter the competition, which will highlight business
transformation in areas such as online trading and e-business.
Business
innovation awards will also be offered for the best use of
broadband and mobile technology as well as innovation in areas such
as supply chain management.
The
awards, which offer a total of £182,000 in prize money, take the
format of 11 regional heats across England, Wales and Northern
Ireland followed by a national final to be held in October.
Companies can enter the awards online at
www.ecommerce-awards.co.uk
from 13 March.