Awards winner (2026) 🏅L'Oréal Groupe: Meeting the MomentBrand:L'Oréal GroupeEntered by:New York Times AdvertisingCredits:New York Times Advertising, T Brand Studio, Beauty Co-LabCategory:Brand and Media Ownership Partnership (Over €1m) Challenge L’Oréal Groupe is the world’s largest beauty company, reaching 1.5 billion consumers in 150 countries with a mission to “create the beauty that moves the world.” To [...]
Awards Finalist (2026)Kraken: Empowering Energy ConsumersBrand:KrakenEntered by:Economist EnterpriseCredits:Category:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Over €1m) Challenge The energy transition has entered a fragile phase. Renewables, EVs, heat pumps, smart meters and more offer cost-saving opportunities, but progress depends on public adoption. Affordability and trust remain key concerns, slowing uptake. Kraken operates at a scale far exceeding [...]
Awards finalist (2026)Bupa: Living Without LimitsBrand:BupaEntered by:National Geographic Creative WorksCredits:National Geographic Creative Works, Disney +Category:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Over €1m) Challenge Bupa’s 2024 brand campaign was about recognition as ‘a brand that gets health’. In 2025, Bupa was seeking to drive awareness of “Blua”, a global digital solution making healthcare more accessible, personalised and [...]
Awards finalist (2026)Shell: Global media partnershipsBrand:ShellEntered by:Havas Media NetworkCredits:Havas Media Network, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The EconomistCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Over €1m) Challenge Shell communicates with key strategic audiences through a wide and evolving mix of channels. This includes earned media, stakeholder engagement, government relations, social platforms and internal communications. Historically, Shell’s engagement [...]
Awards finalist (2026)EY: Before You Shape the FutureBrand:EYEntered by:Bloomberg MediaCredits:Bloomberg Media, WPP MediaCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Over €1m) Challenge EY had launched a new global positioning, “Shape the future with confidence,” and needed to establish it with one of the most valuable and hardest-to-reach audiences in media: the global C-suite. This was not simply [...]
Awards winner (2026) 🏅Brand Scotland: Where Innovation ThrivesBrand:Brand ScotlandEntered by:BBC StoryWorksCredits:BBCCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Under €1m) Challenge Scotland has a strong global reputation for its culture and quality of life, but is less recognised for what it offers businesses, investors, students and skilled talent. In an increasingly competitive global market, Scotland needed to differentiate [...]
Highly Commended (2026) 🏅Equinor: People Power – Humanising the energy transitionBrand:EquinorEntered by:Financial TimesCredits:FT Studios, Universal McCann WorldwideCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Under €1m) Challenge As debate around the energy transition intensified across Europe, Equinor faced a growing reputational and communications challenge: how to demonstrate its role in the transition credibly to highly informed and often [...]
Awards finalist (2026)Hibiki Whisky: 24 Moments of HarmonyBrand:Hibiki WhiskyEntered by:Business InsiderCredits:Starcom Worldwide, Insider StudiosCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Under €1m) Challenge In a crowded global market, The House of Suntory faced a clear challenge: elevate Hibiki beyond whisky enthusiasts and establish it as a globally recognized symbol of luxury craftsmanship that transcends the category. To [...]
Awards finalist (2026)IDA: Supercharged IrelandBrand:IDA IrelandEntered by:Reuters PlusCredits:Reuters Plus, Untold Fable, CoreCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Under €1m) Challenge Ireland is a small country punching well above its weight on the global stage. At IDA Ireland, the investment agency, we're looking to expand further into key Asian markets, notably Japan and South Korea. We wanted [...]
Awards Finalist (2026)EY: Shape the Future with ConfidenceBrand:EYEntered by:Economist EnterpriseCredits:The World AheadCategory:Brand & Media Owner Partnership (Under €1m) Challenge As a proven leader in transformation and strategic change, in 2025, EY set out to strengthen its association with navigating change and reinforce its ability to help organisations “shape the future with confidence” in an increasingly [...]
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