Thursday, June 5, 2025 | 6:00PM - 9:00PM

THE COMMERCE AWARDS FOR PUBLISHERS

Weโ€™re proud to announce the finalists and winners for the first-ever UK Commerce Awards for Publishers (CAPS) โ€” a night dedicated to recognising the publishers, editors, and strategists shaping the future of affiliate.


With over 50 submissions across 7 categories, this yearโ€™s shortlist highlighted the creativity, impact, and innovation taking place across the UK commerce publishing landscape.


Winners for all 9 awards were revealed on Thursday, 5 June at Lโ€™Oscar London.


Meet the 2025 Winners & Finalists

Have you been shortlisted? You can access social asset templates here to share the news on LinkedIn!

* Decided by Skimlinks' data

Best Newcomer

Awarded to the site that has worked with Skimlinks for less than 12 months and achieved the best performance.

LADBible

Gloucestershire Live

๐Ÿ† WINNER ๐Ÿ†The Guardian

The English Home

Highest Growth

Awarded to the publisher who has achieved the fastest growth in the past 12 months.

๐Ÿ† WINNER ๐Ÿ†
Reach

Collagerie

Mumsnet

The Telegraph

Best Commerce Editor

Awarded to the editor who has powered the best commerce content within their organisation.

Adam Binnie
Bauer Media

Ali Ball
Runner's World UK

๐Ÿ† WINNER ๐Ÿ†Natasha GregsonMumsnet

Chantelle SymesterNews UK

Narin FlandersReach

Sabrina CarderYahoo

Commerce Champion

Awarded to an individual who has championed commerce content in their organisation. 

Aaron DowlerNews UK

๐Ÿ† WINNER ๐Ÿ†Sabrina CarderYahoo

Debora DonatoCondรฉ Nast

Elinor SmithHearst

Luke AndersonThe Telegraph

Commerce Publisher of the Year 2025

Overall award for the UK publisher with the best commerce strategy over the past 12 months. 

Independent

Hearst

๐Ÿ† WINNER ๐Ÿ†Mumsnet

Reach

Condรฉ Nast

Yahoo

Meet Our Judging Panel

The CAPS Judging Panel includes esteemed journalists and figures from across the affiliate marketing industry. 

Matt Higgins 
Managing Partner, Addressable Media & Total Commerce

Sol Wilkinson

Editorial Manager

Linda O'Connell
SVP, UK & Ireland

Valeria Alesiani
VP, Publisher Partnerships EMEA

Helen Southgate

Chief Strategy Officer

Attending the Awards?

Shortlisted? Supporting a nominee? Just want to join the celebration? All guests must RSVP individually to be added to the guest list. Reach out to your AM to access the RSVP form.



Up for an award?

Have you been shortlisted? You can access social asset templates here to share the news on LinkedIn!