NEW YORK, December 3, 2009 – At the European Advertising Festival (Eurobest) in Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, Ogilvy & Mather Paris was named European Agency of the Year, beating out TBWA Paris and DDB Amsterdam, who shared the title in 2008. Additionally, Ogilvy & Mather was ranked the #2 Network of the Year.
Also at this year's festival, Ogilvy & Mather offices in Paris, Frankfurt and London won a total of 19 awards: 1 Grand Prix, 5 golds, 3 silvers, 10 bronzes.
Since 1988, Eurobest has been the premier awards for Europe's creative advertising industry. The festival, which has a purely European focus, is organized by the International Advertising Festival, the team behind Cannes Lions, Dubai International Advertising Festival and Spikes Asia.
Grand Prix
Ogilvy Paris
Mattel Scrabble “Sumo, Yoga, Hula”
Craft/TV Best Use of Animation/Computer Graphics/Special Effects
Gold
Ogilvy Paris
Nestle Waters Perrier “Beach, Nightclub, Tennis”
Print/Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Ogilvy Paris
Nestle Waters Perrier “Beach, Nightclub, Tennis”
Outdoor/Product & Service/Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Ogilvy Paris
Mattel Scrabble “Sumo, Yoga, Hula”
Craft/TV Best Use of Music
Ogilvy Frankfurt
ANAD “Manet’s Olympia, Ingres’ Bather, Boucher’s Nude”
Outdoor/Ambient: Special Build
Ogilvy Frankfurt
ANAD “Contemporary Beauty Ideal”
Direct/Best Use of Direct Marketing/Alternative Media
Silver
Ogilvy Paris
Nestle Waters Perrier “Melting”
TV & Cinema/Product & Service / Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Ogilvy Paris
Procter & Gamble Duracell “Fusion”
TV & Cinema/Product & Service / Household
Ogilvy Frankfurt
Vorwerk “Doorbell Sticker”
Direct/Product & Service/Other Consumer Products
Bronze
Ogilvy Frankfurt
ANAD “Manet’s Olympia, Ingres’ Bather, Boucher’s Nude”
Print/Public Awareness Messages
Ogilvy Frankfurt
ANAD “Contemporary Beauty Ideal”
Media/Best Use of Ambient Media/Large Scale
Ogilvy Frankfurt
ANAD “Manet’s Olympia, Ingres’ Bather, Boucher’s Nude”
Craft/Print/Best Use of Illustration
Ogilvy Frankfurt
Vorwerk “Doorbell Sticker”
Media/Product & Service/Other Consumer Products
Ogilvy Frankfurt
Intervention Center Against Domestic Violence “Domestic Violence Campaign”
Media/Product & Service/Charities, Public Health & Safety and Public Awareness Messages
Ogilvy Frankfurt
Lenovo ThinkPad Notebooks “Folding Seats”
Sales Promotion/Use of Media/Event & Field Marketing
Ogilvy Paris
Procter & Gamble Duracell “Sumo, Tornado, Rhino”
Print/Household
Ogilvy Paris
Procter & Gamble Duracell “Sumo, Tornado, Rhino”
Craft/Print/Best Use of Art Direction
Ogilvy London
MTV Anti-Knife Campaign “Cribs”
TV&Cinema/Product & Service / Public Awareness Messages
Ogilvy London
Coca-Cola Fanta “Stealth Sound System”
Interactive/Other Interactive Digital Solutions/Mobile Phone Advertising, PDAs, etc.