{"id":12435,"date":"2011-03-23T11:43:20","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T11:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12435"},"modified":"2011-03-23T16:36:57","modified_gmt":"2011-03-23T16:36:57","slug":"mobile-fun-scoop-best-online-retailer-award-at-the-mobile-news-awards-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/03\/mobile-fun-scoop-best-online-retailer-award-at-the-mobile-news-awards-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Fun scoops Best Online Retailer award at the Mobile News Awards 2011!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re all very proud to report that Mobile Fun has received the accolade of \u2018Best Online Retailer\u2019 at this year\u2019s Mobile News Awards, beating off heavy competition in order to lift the trophy!<\/p>\n<p>Mobile News Awards is the biggest and most respected annual event in the mobile industry, and this year\u2019s super-glitzy affair was held at the London Hilton on 17<sup>th<\/sup> March and skilfully compered by comedian Jason Manford.\u00a0 Awards are judged by an independent panel of experts from the world of technology.<\/p>\n<p>We were up against competitors BuyMobilePhones.net and Mobiles.co.uk, both top retailers\u00a0in their own rights, so receiving the award was a real honour \u2013 though I\u2019m pleased to report that there were more cheers than tears from our team on the night, with no embarrassing Oscar-style weeping to be seen!<\/p>\n<p>Mobile Fun was lauded by the judging panel as demonstrating \u201cinnovation in retailing linked with excellent customer service\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Other awards on the night went to Orange (Best Large Retailer), O2 (Best Network) and Google (Industry Advance).\u00a0 You can read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilenewsawards.co.uk\/category\/past-winners\/\">full list of winners<\/a> over at the Mobile News Awards site.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12464\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-12464\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/03\/mobile-fun-scoop-best-online-retailer-award-at-the-mobile-news-awards-2011\/mo-award\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12464\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12464 \" title=\"Mo Award\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Mo-Award-406x450.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: http:\/\/www.mobilenewsawards.co.uk\" width=\"406\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mo receiving our prize from comedian Jason Manford!<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re all very proud to report that Mobile Fun has received the accolade of \u2018Best Online Retailer\u2019 at this year\u2019s Mobile News Awards, beating off heavy competition in order to lift the trophy! Mobile News Awards is the biggest and most respected annual event in the mobile industry, and this year\u2019s super-glitzy affair was held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,216],"tags":[4902,524,2737,4900,3440],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12435"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12444,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12435\/revisions\/12444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}