ESE Direct Awards

Feefo Exceptional Service Award Winner 2024

Wow, what an honour! As proud winners of the Exceptional Service Award, we join just 31 other companies that achieved the highest rating or biggest improvement in their industry. This exceptional accolade is possible thanks to our market-leading feedback. So a big thank you goes to all our customers.

Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award Winner 2024

We are over the moon to have received the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award four years in a row.

Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award Winner 2023

For the third year running we are super-proud to have been recognised for outstanding service with the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award.

Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award Winner 2022

For the second year in a row we're proud to have been awarded the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award for recognition of excellent service.

Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award Winner 2021

We've gone Platinum! For the past couple of years we've carried the Gold standard, but for 2021 we've gone platinum. Our reviews and ratings have continued to improve and we are super-pleased to have achieved Feefo Platinum status.

Feefo Trusted Service Award Winner 2020

We've done it again! Incredibly proud to receive for the second year running the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award.

Feefo Trusted Service Award Winner 2019

We're really excited to have been given this award for a second year. Feefo continues to be one of the go-to business reviews platform for only allowing verified customers to rate a business.

Feefo Trusted Service Award Winner 2018

We're proud to have been given this award by verified business review company, Feefo. Gained by meeting their criteria of continually gaining reviews from our satisfied customers of between 4.0 and 4.4 throughout 2017.

ECMOD Direct Commerce Award 2017 Industrial,Technology & Warehouse Supplies

The ESE Direct team are proud to have been awarded an ECMOD award, for a sixth time.

Hosted at the esteemed Hurlingham Club in Fulham, London, our IT and Sales Managers went along to receive the accolade from Matt Barbet.

ECMOD Direct Commerce Award 2015 for Best B2B Brand (Annual Sales £5-10M)

The ESE Direct team are proud to have been awarded an ECMOD award, for the fifth year in a row.

Hosted at the esteemed Hurlingham Club in Fulham, London, our Marketing Manager was on hand to receive the accolade from Dermot Murnaghan. We are delighted to have been named as the Best B2B Brand (annual sales £5-10M), amongst strong competition.

ECMOD Direct Commerce Award for Industrial & Warehouse Supplies

For the fourth year in a row, ESE Direct were proud to have been the recipient of an ECMOD award.

Once again, Dermot Murnaghan was on hand to present the award at a gala dinner at the prestigious Hurlingham Club in London attended by three of our senior management team. We are delighted to have been recognised again in the category of Industrial & Warehouse Supplies, amongst some very strong competition.

Norfolk Future 50 2013

ESE Direct have once again been awarded the Norfolk Future 50 award in 2013, being recognised for the continual growth of the business.

The Norfolk Future 50 is a collection of 50 businesses that have been chosen for the ability to generate growth.

GB Entrepreneur 2013 - Finalists

ESE Direct were finalists for the ecommerce category.

This national award received a large number of applicants and ESE made the short list of finalists.

Online Business of the Year - East of England

ESE Direct are very pleased to announce we have won the BCC 2013 Online Business of the Year Award for the East of England.

We will now go forward to the National finals in November, representing the whole of the East of England in a category that recognises businesses who have specialised in using the internet to increase sales and profit and grow their organisation.

ECMOD - B2B Best All Round Business or Brand – Annual Sales £5M

We are proud to have won the above award at the Venda-Ecmod direct commerce industry awards ceremony.

This was the first award handed out at a Gala event which took place on 18th April 2013 at Chelsea Football Club and was again presented by Sky News anchor man Dermot Murnaghan. When receiving the award we were congratulated on being successful for the third year in a row in a very hotly contested category.

We are extremely proud to have won this award a third time as it is recognition from within our industry of the hard work and effort we put into taking the lead in our industry and ensuring we treat every customer as we would wish to be treated in their position.

We were also awarded the Best B2B Industrial & Warehousing Supplies Company at the same Venda-Ecmod direct commerce industry awards ceremony.

Our second award of the night was again presented by Sky News anchor man Dermot Murnaghan who had recently damaged his ribs in a bicycle accident and was by now in a fair amount of pain.

This award was formed from an amalgamation of two categories from previous years (one of which we won in 2012) so the competition was even harder this year. We are extremely proud to have won this award as it is recognition of the significant improvements we have made to our business and the value / range of products we offer in recent years.

ESE Direct have been recognised for their continued growth and innovation by being featured in the Norfolk Future50’s 'Ones to Watch' class of 2012. This publication by leading Norfolk based publisher, Eastern Daily Press showcases leading businesses who have shown exceptional growth.

We have plans for continued growth to reach £10m turnover within five years.

In November ESE were selected as one of the Finalists in the Transformational Change of the Year category of the UK National Business Awards sponsored by Orange.

The judges commented 'ESE recognised that it needed to execute radical changes to avoid stagnating. They optimised technology to improve both efficiency and customer service levels.'

This was the highest profile award we have entered and we are extremely proud to be Finalists alongside such well known companies as Michelin, Kyocera and National Grid.

ECMOD - Best All Round Business or Brand – Annual Sales from £0 - £5M, Business to Business

We have been fortunate enough to been awarded the Best all round B2B Business or Brand award at the recent ECMOD direct commerce industry awards ceremony for the second year in succession.

The award was presented by TV’s Dermot Murnaghan at a Gala Dinner which took place on 27th March at the Lancaster London Hotel.

We are extremely proud to have won this award as it is recognition of our significant success in terms of both sales and customer service from within our industry.

We are proud to announce we have also been awarded the Best Industrial Equipment Supplies Catalogue at the recent ECMOD direct commerce industry awards ceremony.

The award was again presented by TV’s Dermot Murnaghan who congratulated us on being one of only a handful of companies to win more than one award on the night.

We are extremely proud to have won this award for the first time as it is recognition of the significant improvements we have made to our business to business mail order catalogue in recent years (have you ordered your copy).

Other winners on the night included Hotel Chocolat, Argos TV, Artigiano, Macmillan Cancer Support, Ironmongery Direct, Lyco Direct, Morleys of Bicester and Very.co.uk.

Direct Commerce Awards Winners 2012

Shortlisted for EDP Business Awards 2011 - Business Development Award

Shortlisted for EDP Business Awards 2011 - E-Commerce Initiative Award