2009 Winners
If you attended the ACE International Circulation & Distributor Awards last night, at Savoy Place, I hope you enjoyed the dinner and had a good time whether you won an award or were a runner-up. Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all the companies who entered and attended the dinner. Please find below the Winners and Runners-up from the Awards:
ICDA2009
Award 1 UK Newspaper Distributed Internationally GOLD: Daily Mail “The Daily Mail continues to demonstrate an unstinting commitment to serve its export reader and in doing so to drive sales.”
Award 2 UK Magazine Distributed Internationally GOLD: Empire SILVER: Men’s Health JOINT BRONZE: Classic Rock and Instyle “Empire magazine stood out in this fiercely contested category. Clever strategic planning resulted in solid year-on-year overseas sales growth.”
Award 3 Overseas Newspaper Distributed in the UK GOLD: The Irish Times “The Irish Times demonstrated that they had a clear understanding of of their market, their proposition and their delivery.”
Award 4 Overseas Magazine Distributed in the UK GOLD: Women’s Health SILVER: US Weekly “A clear winner in a category requiring skilled planning and meticulous attention to detail. The publisher has worked closely with their UK distributor to achieve excellent results in this notoriously tough market.”
Award 5 Launch of the Year GOLD: Jamie Magazine SILVER: The Knitter “An excellent selection of launches, particularly as promotional budgets had been cut. Jamie Magazine was a clear winner.”
Award 6 Service Provider of the Year GOLD: COMAG Forward SILVER: YDL Distribution “Service providers have continued to maintain and improve on their service levels and new service offerings. COMAG (Forward) stood out from a number of quality entries .”
Award 7 UK Distributor of the Year GOLD: COMAG SILVER: Marketforce “COMAG have a longstanding and continuing commitment to the provision of high quality service to their import clients.”
Award 8 International Distributor of the Year GOLD: NDD “For an innovative means of communicating to the retailer base NDD through their e-campaign ensured a solid foundation for their titles in Australia including LOVE.”
Award 9 Freedom of the Press Award Al Ayyam Newspaper “The Al Ayyam newspaper has shown enormous commitment and bravery by covering sensitive stories despite paying a high price for being out spoken in Yemen, one of the World’s most closed countries.”
