DDB Worldwide was named Network of the Year and adam&eveDDB Agency of the Year at the 2015 Eurobest Festival of Creativity, which took place in Antwerp Thursday night.
This marks the second consecutive year DDB has taken home both titles. In total, the network picked up 57 awards, including four Grand Prix,14 Gold, 19 Silver, 17 Bronze, two Innovation trophies and one in Creative Effectiveness. The total awards tally span 17 categories: Branded Content & Entertainment, Creative Effectiveness, Design, Direct, Film, Film Craft, Innovation, Integrated, Interactive, Media, Mobile, Outdoor, PR, Print, Print & Poster Craft, Promo & Activation and Radio.
adam&eveDDB had a total of 17 awards, including three of the four Grand Prix: Film Craft for John Lewis Tiny Dancer, and Integrated, as well as Film, for John Lewis Monty.
The fourth Grand Prix was awarded to DDB Brussels for their Base Telecom PhoneAddress in the Mobile category.
Other agencies contributing to the network accolade include DDB Paris, Romance Paris, DDB & Tribal Worldwide (Netherlands), DDB Stockholm, DDB Spain and our DDB agencies in Hamburg and Dusseldorf.
Pietro Tramontin, CEO DDB EMEA, says: “We are thrilled to see another outstanding year for DDB and our clients, and I am enormously proud of the great network talent who have all contributed to this success.”
Ben Priest, Founder and Chief Creative Officer adam&eveDDB, added: “To be Agency of the Year at Eurobest in 2014 was great but to win it again in 2015, back to back is amazing. This is a true festival of European creativity and we feel very honoured.”
2015 marks the sixth time in seven years that the DDB network has taken home the title. DDB was also named Eurobest Network of the Year in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2014.