Broadest Categories
A host of award categories at NMA2018 recognised the broadest functions across digital & print applauding those innovative ideas and individuals that lead our success.
Audience
An energised audience of 260 guests representing the breadth of newspaper and magazine publishing, distribution and retailing were enveloped in an atmosphere of excitement and mutual celebration as we recognised those brands, titles, teams and companies who had demonstrated the drive and persistence necessary to win.
Our Sponsors
Once again this highly regarded awards ceremony was only possible through the generous sponsorship from; Smith News – JYL Hand to Hand – Holland Alexander & Fore Events – NewsPrinters – Mail Newspapers – Iberpress – Marketforce – Menzies Distribution – National Federation of Retail Newsagents – Distripress
The Show
This year’s awards show was produced with the support of our superb production and event partner Holland Alexander & Fore Events. Our thanks to Lou, Caylee, Nick and the team for making it such a special night
“If you would like to discover more about our event production partner, Holland Alexander & Fore Events please visit www.hollandalexander.com ”
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Our Winners
National Newspaper of the Year
The Sun
Judges’ comments “ commendable, well-rounded and integrated newstrade campaign”
Regional Newspaper of the Year
Manchester Evening News
Judges’ comments “promotions, strong content development and post terror attack engagement with audience”
Magazine of the Year – Children’s
The Beano
Judges’ comments “a clear circulation strategy and integrated multimedia approach”
Magazine of the Year – Specialist Interest
Crochet Now
Judges’ comments “outstanding performance and supply chain efficiencies”
Magazine of the Year – Lifestyle
BBC Gardeners World
Judges’ comments “great product innovation and creative retail promotions.”
Free Publication of the Year
Balance
Judges’ comments “a very slick reader proposition.”
Launch of the Year
Pokémon
Judges’ comments “an impressive launch in a competitive sector.”
Campaign of the Year
Reads That Rock
Judges’ comments “a clear plan, scale of execution and results.”
Digital Publication of the Year
Times Higher Education Supplement
Judges’ comments “impressive results, innovation and revenue generation.”
Retailer of the Year
Waitrose
Judges’ comments “clear strategy, innovative approach with strong industry relationships”
Supply Chain Company of the Year
HH&S
Judges’ comments “high level of innovation and results”
International Publication of the Year
HELLO!
Judges’ comments “extremely strong international activity and performance in a pressured market.”
Marketing Team of the Year
Immediate Media Newstrade Marketing Team
Judges’ comments “innovation, impressive results and industry recognition.”
Young Achiever of the Year
Lucy Wotherspoon
Judges’ comments “clear and strong industry understanding, underpinned with a highly commercial mindset”