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Mar 22, 2024

2024 Event Marketing Awards shortlist revealed

See the shortlisted entries vying for the EMAs. The winners will be announced at a cocktail awards reception in Hong Kong on April 11.

2024 Event Marketing Awards shortlist revealed

Now in its 8th year Campaign Asia-Pacific has announced the shortlist for the 2024 Event Marketing Awards, honouring leading event and marketing professionals whose contributions have supported the industry and helped to deliver unique and impactful virtual, hybrid and live experiences across Asia-Pacific with their impressive creativity and innovation. 

The winners will be announced at the Events Marketing Awards cocktail awards presentation on 11 April 2024 in Hong Kong at The Executive Centre at 28 Stanley Street. Event registration kicks off at 6:30pm and the awards presentation will begin at 7pm. 

Register for the EMA cocktail event awards presentation HERE.

Book your spot at the awards and mark your calendar so you don’t miss the final results!

THE SHORTLIST

CAMPAIGN CATEGORIES
Entry Category Campaign Title Agency / Company Name  Campaign Brand Name Credit Market 
Best Arts, Cultural & Entertainment Event "In-Between the Sky: A Festive Beacon" by RupertNewman Sino Group / Shun Sze Lighting Advertising Design  Sino Malls Hong Kong SAR
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
Motoverse 2023 CAB Experiences/ Merakie Communcations /Wizcraft Motoverse India
Push for Pearl Jam INVNT Live Nation Australia
Tiger Uncage Festival: Twist To The Night Idea Fabrik (Fabrik Asia) Tiger Soju Infused Lager Singapore
Best Audio Visual Dettol Purpose:Safeguarding families through generations with trusted disinfection Kingdom Digital/ Continuum PR/ Imagineers Film/ Avante Dettol Malaysia
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
Sea Odyssey MGM MGM COTAI Macau
Best Brand Activation Google I/O Connect China 2024 AUDITOIRE Google China
Nissan - Japan Mobility Show Nissan Nissan Japan
Play Me,I’m Yours: a musical journey through Shanghai Guan Feng (Shanghai) Real Estate Development Company HKRI Taikoo Hui China
Saudi Tourism invites Chinese travelers to Lai Ba! Saudi Tourism Authority/ Glodow Nead Communications Saudi Tourism Authority China
VOLVO EX30 LAUNCH GORILLA COMPANY VOLVO  Thailand
Best Brand Experience - B2B Asahi Super Dry presents: The Art of Taste Capital F&B/ GOVT Singapore Asahi Super Dry Singapore
Google Marketing Live China 2023 Google/ George P. Johnson Google China
One Shiseido BC Virtual Conference 2023 - Skytopia SHISEIDO SHISEIDO Singapore
Samsung Display Tech Summit 2023 IN.FOM Samsung Singapore
Saudi Tourism invites Chinese travelers to Lai Ba! Saudi Tourism Authority/ Glodow Nead Communications Saudi Tourism Authority China
Best Brand Experience - B2C A Finger Lickin’ Good Time at Kentucky Town VML Malaysia KFC Malaysia
CDIFS “Unboxing” The High-Net-Worth Individuals Long Jin Development (Chengdu)  Chengdu International Finance Square China
Ranger Buddies Quest Pico Art International/ Media.Monks Mandai Wildlife  Singapore
TCL Screen Universe - Display your True Power George P. Johnson TCL CSOT China
Unwind. Experience Life The Edelweiss Way. VML Malaysia Edelweiss Malaysia
Best Business Solution Google APAC App Summit 2023 Google/ George P. Johnson Google China
Google Marketing Live China 2023 Google/ George P. Johnson Google China
Google Play Live 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions  Google  India
Best Cause-Related Event Century Tuna Saving Our Seas SAGA PH Century Tuna Philippines
Christmas Car Boot Market @China Hong Kong City Sino Group/ Oasis Brand Communications Company  Sino Malls Hong Kong SAR
International Homeless Animals Day Anti-Animal Abuse Charity Campaign MINISO/ YOLO Creative Guangzhou MINISO China
Jockey Club Youth Football Academy Summit PHD Hong Kong Hong Kong Jockey Club Hong Kong SAR
L’Oréal Paris Stand Up x Gateway to Change CAB Experiences L’Oréal Paris India
Volvo Cars Safety Education Programme HillandKnowlton Volvo Cars China
Best Content Marketing Audi House of Progress Taipei Pico International Taiwan/ ACE communications/ PHD Taiwan Audi Taiwan Taiwan
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
Studio City Water Park KIWI Communications Studio City China
Suddenly Peaceful Ramadan Future Creative Network - Flock BCA mobile Indonesia
The new Harley-Davidson X™ Launch Campaign Imagination Harley-Davidson China
Best Corporate Event Amazon Ads Gala 2023 Factorial Communications Amazon Ads China
Asahi Super Dry presents: The Art of Taste Capital F&B/ GOVT Singapore Asahi Super Dry Singapore
Cisco Live APJC 2023 Cisco Systems Cisco Australia
Google For India 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
Google I/O Connect China 2024 AUDITOIRE Google China
Best Cost-Effective Event FWD MAX x Kyubi School Event FWD Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) FWD MAX Hong Kong SAR
THE WHISPER OF ISLAND - 2023 SDGs Asia Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency Taiwan
Best Creative Idea Dare to Vibe: 2023 Winter Campaign ft.Jean-Michel Basquiat Guan Feng (Shanghai) Real Estate Development Company  HKRI Taikoo Hui China
Google Play Live 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
HENNESSY XO LUOYANG AUDITOIRE HENNESSY China
VOLVO EX30 LAUNCH GORILLA COMPANY VOLVO  Thailand
YSL LUMINOUS EXTRAVAGANZA AUDITOIRE YSL BEAUTÉ China
Best Digital Experience Hunting the Haunting Zenith Taiwan/ Digitas Taiwan 20th Century Studios Taiwan
HVSOP digital experience platform VIBES HENNESSY China
NBA SUMMER BASE Olympian City/ NBA/ Neonet/ MGV Olympian City Hong Kong SAR
The G-Box XR Manufaktur mediaman/ anySCALE/ U-Isaria Mercedes-Benz China
Best Engaging Event Elephant in the Bloom: INDIGO celebrates 11th anniversary Beijing Indigo Property Services Company  INDIGO China
Google Play Live 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
LOTUS 2023 AUTO SHOW George P. Johnson Event Marketing LOTUS China
NBA SUMMER BASE Olympian City/ NBA/ Neonet/ MGV Olympian City Hong Kong SAR
The Magnum Classic Remix Arcade Jack Morton Worldwide/Golin Singapore/ Sqkii/ Tower of Doom Magnum Singapore
Best Event Production 2023 HJ MEDITERRANEA AUDITOIRE BULGARI China
Asahi Super Dry presents: The Art of Taste Capital F&B/ GOVT Singapore Asahi Super Dry Singapore
Audi House of Progress Taipei Pico International Taiwan/ ACE communications/ PHD Taiwan Audi Taiwan Taiwan
Google For India 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
TCL Screen Universe - Display your True Power George P. Johnson TCL CSOT China
Best Experiential Brand A Finger Lickin’ Good Time at Kentucky Town VML Malaysia KFC Malaysia
CDIFS "Unboxing" The High-Net-Worth Individuals Long Jin Development (Chengdu)  Chengdu International Finance Square China
FWD Vietnam Pressplay Bus FWD Vietnam Life Insurance Company FWD Vietnam
Unwind. Experience Life The Edelweiss Way. VML Malaysia Edelweiss Malaysia
VOLVO EX30 LAUNCH GORILLA COMPANY  VOLVO  Thailand
Best Experiential Marketing “Gathering Place” – Asia's First Mirrored Digital Installation WHARF CHINA ESTATES Chongqing International Financial Square China
Bullet Media Launch CAB Experiences Bullet India
MINISO Master's Floral Fragrance Wish-Making Pop-up Campaign MINISO MINISO China
Saudi Tourism invites Chinese travelers to Lai Ba! Saudi Tourism Authority/ Glodow Nead Communications Saudi Tourism Authority China
VOLVO EX30 LAUNCH GORILLA COMPANY  VOLVO  Thailand
Best Game Changer Dare to Vibe: 2023 Winter Campaign ft.Jean-Michel Basquiat Guan Feng (Shanghai) Real Estate Development Company HKRI Taikoo Hui China
Range Rover Velar Launch CAB Experiences Jaguar Land Rover India
TCL Screen Universe - Display your True Power George P. Johnson TCL CSOT China
Unwind. Experience Life The Edelweiss Way. VML Malaysia Edelweiss Malaysia
VOLVO EX30 LAUNCH GORILLA COMPANY  VOLVO  Thailand
Best Gamification Go Green with Watsons Watsons Watsons Hong Kong SAR
Here We Are For Your Health FWD Life Insurance Company (Bermuda)  FWD MAX Hong Kong SAR
KFC×Honkai Star Rail Shanghai Double Nice Culture media  KFC China
Ranger Buddies Quest Pico Art International/ Media.Monks Mandai Wildlife  Singapore
The Magnum Classic Remix Arcade Jack Morton Worldwide/ Golin Singapore/ Sqkii/ Tower of Doom Magnum Singapore
Best Health & Wellness Event AIA Vitality Hub at Hong Kong Observation Wheel Great Entertainment Group/Agenda Consulting/ South Central Media/ The Entertainment Corporation/ Zicket AIA Vitality Hub Hong Kong SAR
Here We Are For Your Health FWD Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) FWD MAX Hong Kong SAR
Best Hybrid Event Amazon Ads Gala 2023 Factorial Communications Amazon Ads China
Asahi Super Dry presents: The Art of Taste Capital F&B/ GOVT Singapore Asahi Super Dry Singapore
NBA SUMMER BASE Olympian City/ NBA/ Neonet/ MGV Olympian City Hong Kong SAR
Best Immersive Experience AISLAND FANTASY: INDIGO’s 2024 Winter Event Beijing Indigo Property Services Company INDIGO China
Discover the Depth of Blue Moet Hennessy Diageo Hong Kong/ On Air Collective Johnnie Walker Blue Label Hong Kong SAR
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
Hunting the Haunting Zenith Taiwan/ Digitas Taiwan 20th Century Studios Taiwan
One Shiseido BC Virtual Conference 2023 SHISEIDO SHISEIDO Singapore
Best Incentive To Be Announced       
Best Integrated Marketing ALL AROUND Chengdu Qianhao Real Estate Taikoo Li Chengdu China
CSIFS "Everyday Wonder" Art Project Wharf China Estates/UCCA Lab/ KUA Studio/ Cracking Art Changsha IFS China
Dettol Purpose:Safeguarding families through generations with trusted disinfection Kingdom Digital/Continuum PR/ Imagineers Film/ Avante Dettol Malaysia
Enfagrow Complete the #MissingHalf Kingdom Digital/ Grey Advertising/ Cake Experiential Enfagrow A+  Malaysia
Incheon 168 Islands Mapathon Campaign KPR & Associates/ BRIGHTBELL CREATIVE GROUP Incheon Metropolitan City, South Korea South Korea
Play Me,I’m Yours: a musical journey through Shanghai Guan Feng (Shanghai) Real Estate Development Company  HKRI Taikoo Hui China
Best Launch Himalayan Immersion and Global Media Ride CAB Experiences Himalayan India
The North Face X CLOT AFTER DARK EVENT The North Face The North Face China
The North Face X CLOT New Selection Launch The North Face The North Face China
Tiger Uncage Festival: Twist To The Night Idea Fabrik (Fabrik Asia) Tiger Soju Infused Lager Singapore
VOLVO EX30 LAUNCH GORILLA COMPANY  VOLVO  Thailand
Best Live Event AIA Carnival Great China Entertainment Group/ Agenda Consulting/ South Central Media/ The Entertainment Corporation/ Zicket AIA Carnival Hong Kong SAR
Coca-Cola Uplifting House of Refresh VML Malaysia/ Focus Marketing Company Coca-Cola Malaysia
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
Best Live Streaming Experience Google Play Live 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
ID. Night AUDITOIRE Volkswagen China
TikTok Shop Fashion Show SAGA PH TikTok Philippines Philippines
Best Media Event Flip In Style TECNO Flagship Product Launch 2023 TECNO MOBILE  TECNO MOBILE Singapore
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
Himalayan Immersion and Global Media Ride CAB Experiences Himalayan India
Multi-market launch: Unlocking a World of Travel Freedom HSBC Mastercard (Advisors Client Services)/ Rebel & Soul HSBC Singapore
Best Outdoor Event "In-Between the Sky: A Festive Beacon" by RupertNewman Sino Group/ Shun Sze Lighting Advertising Design Sino Malls Hong Kong SAR
2023 Genesis GV60 Pre-Sale Stunt George P. Johnson Experience Marketing/ Publicis Genesis  China
Christmas Car Boot Market @China Hong Kong City Sino Group/ Oasis Brand Communications Company Sino Malls Hong Kong SAR
Dunhuang Paradis AUDITOIRE Hennessy China
Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations 2024 Hong Kong Tourism Board/ Start PR Hong Kong Tourism Board Hong Kong SAR
Best PR Stunt 2023 Genesis GV60 Pre-Sale Stunt George P. Johnson Experience Marketing/ Publicis Genesis  China
CSIFS "Everyday Wonder" Art Project Wharf China Estates/ UCCA Lab/ KUA Studio/ Cracking Art Changsha IFS China
Dare to Vibe: 2023 Winter Campaign ft.Jean-Michel Basquiat Guan Feng (Shanghai) Real Estate Development Company HKRI Taikoo Hui China
Nailong x Lok Fu Place - Foodie Adventure Link Asset Management  Lok Fu Place Hong Kong SAR
Shocking News! The Colonel Walked Out!  Inspire Public Relations Kentucky Fried Chicken Taiwan
Best Public Event "The Wishing Stars" Lee Tung Avenue Management Company  Lee Tung Avenue Hong Kong SAR
GG66 "The Phantom of The Opera" musical collaboration GRAND GATEWAY 66 GRAND GATEWAY 66 China
Income Eco Run 2023 Income Insurance Income Singapore
Jockey Club Youth Football Academy Summit PHD Hong Kong Hong Kong Jockey Club Hong Kong SAR
White Christmas Street Fair 2023 Swire Properties/ Ciao and Cheers Swire Properties Hong Kong SAR
Best Retail/Mall/Pop Up Event “Gathering Place” – Asia's First Mirrored Digital Installation WHARF CHINA ESTATES  Chongqing International Financial Square China
2023 Genesis Beijing Studio Grand Opening George P. Johnson Experience Marketing Genesis  China
Dare to Vibe: 2023 Winter Campaign ft.Jean-Michel Basquiat Guan Feng (Shanghai) Real Estate Development Company HKRI Taikoo Hui China
Embark on an Enchanted Journey at CapitaLand Malls Idea Fabrik (Fabrik Asia) CapitaLand Singapore
PNJ Jewelry Journey Across Vietnam Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company (PNJ) PNJ Vietnam
Best Sponsorship Acecook Vietnam- Proudly Move On Dentsu Sports Vietnam/ Dentsu Creative Vietnam Acecook Vietnam Vietnam
AIA Carnival 2023-2024 Great China Entertainment Group and AIA/ Agenda Consulting, South Central Media/ The Entertainment Corporation Limited/ Zicket AIA Carnival Hong Kong SAR
Best Sports Event Jockey Club Youth Football Academy Summit PHD Hong Kong Hong Kong Jockey Club Hong Kong SAR
NBA SUMMER BASE Olympian City/ NBA/ Neonet/ MGV Olympian City Hong Kong SAR
ONE Esports MPL Invitational 2023 ONE Esports ONE Esports Indonesia
Best Trade Show/Exhibition/Conference Asahi Super Dry presents: The Art of Taste Capital F&B/ GOVT Singapore Asahi Super Dry Singapore
Google For India 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
Google I/O Connect China 2024 Google Google China
LOTUS 2023 AUTO SHOW George P. Johnson Event Marketing  LOTUS China
Mr Doodle First Exhibition In Macao Melco Resorts & Entertainment/ Artelli Melco Resorts & Entertainment Macau
Best Use of Influencers/KOLs "From Jam To Zoom"——Leung and Mazda “Handshaking” Campaign D&S Media Changan Mazda China
Go Green with Watsons Watsons Watsons Hong Kong SAR
Multi-market launch: Unlocking a World of Travel Freedom HSBC/ Mastercard (Advisors Client Services)/ Rebel & Soul HSBC Singapore
Reject Fraud Elegantly Future Creative Network - Flock BCA mobile Indonesia
Studio City Water Park KIWI Communications Studio City China
Best Use of Sustainability Go Green with Watsons Watsons Watsons Hong Kong SAR
Income Eco Run 2023 Income Insurance  Income Singapore
Nespresso's One Pod At A Time Experience Nespresso/ Gusto Collective Singapore Nespresso Singapore
SAP ZERO-CARBON COURT Beijing JUXT Marketing Services SAP China
Tai Kwun In Bloom 2023 Tai Kwun Tai Kwun Hong Kong SAR
Best Use of Technology AISLAND FANTASY: INDIGO’s 2024 Winter Event Beijing Indigo Property Services Company  INDIGO China
CapitaVerse CapitaLand Investment/ BRCKTS/ Bandwagon CapitaLand Investment Singapore
For the Planet, For Us. EQS SUV Preview George P. Johnson Mercedes-Benz China
NBA SUMMER BASE Olympian City/ NBA/ Neonet/ MGV Olympian City Hong Kong SAR
Ranger Buddies Quest Pico Art International/ Media.Monks Mandai Wildlife  Singapore
Best Virtual Event Experience CapitaVerse CapitaLand Investment/ BRCKTS/ Bandwagon CapitaLand Investment Singapore
Google Play Live 2023 Communique Marketing Solutions Google  India
Lenovo NEXT MICE Depot Lenovo Singapore
One Shiseido BC Virtual Conference 2023 SHISEIDO SHISEIDO Singapore
Innovative Use of Virtual Platform To Be Announced      

 

AGENCY/SUPPLIER CATEGORIES
Entry Category Agency / Company Name  Market 
Best Boutique Agency ABrandADay Singapore
MGV Innovation  Hong Kong SAR
Sage House China
The Bite Project Australia
Best Brand Experience Agency AUDITOIRE China
Imagination China
INVNT Australia
MGV Innovation  Hong Kong SAR
The Company We Keep Australia
Best Event Organiser Great Entertainment Group Hong Kong SAR
IdeaFactory Advertising  Cambodia
MICE Depot Singapore
The Company We Keep Australia
Best Event Products/ Services  No Shortlist  

 

PEOPLE / TEAM CATEGORIES
Entry Category Nominee Name Company Name  Credit Market 
Event Strategist of the Year To Be Announced    
Best Event Marketing Team Events & Promotions Team Melco Resorts & Entertainment Macau
SCMP Live South China Morning Post Hong Kong SAR
Agency Head of the Year No Shortlist    
Best In-House Marketing Team  No Shortlist    

 

Source:
Campaign Asia

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