PHILIPPINES, MARCH 2, 2011 – Ace Saatchi & Saatchi’s “Our Ride” campaign for Vespa was the 15th most awarded print ad/campaign in the world last year, according to the latest edition of the industry bible The Gunn Report. This is the Philippines’ highest ever ranking on the chart since it started in 1999, beating the previous record holder, JWT Manila’s “Trees” print ad for Greenpeace in 2006, which placed 19th that year. "Our Ride She Hated" (a.k.a. "Hug") also won gold at the LIAs and CLIOs, as well as the ADFEST Best of Press in 2010.
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Other Asian ads and agencies in the top 20 of the Gunn Report 2010 are as follows.
The Most Awarded Print Ads & Campaigns in the World in 2010
5th BEN & JERRY’S ICE CREAM Hugs / Whale Cow / Freaky Recipes Ogilvy & Mather (Singapore)
6th 3M CUSHION WRAP Ceramic / Marble /& campaign Creative JuiceTBWA (Bangkok)
11th CONQUEROR PAPERS Colours Of India campaign Taproot India (Mumbai)
15th VESPA Our Ride She Hated campaign Ace Saatchi & Saatchi (Makati City)
16th WORLD WILDLIFE FUND Noughts & Crosses campaign JWT Singapore (Singapore)
20th FUJIFILM F70 CAMERA Smile Capture campaign RMG (Gurgaon)
The Most Awarded Digital Campaigns in the World in 2010
6th UNIQLO Uniqlo Calendar Projector Inc (Tokyo)
The Most Awarded Countries in the World in 2010 (2009 rankings)
7th JAPAN (5)
14th INDIA (17)
16th THAILAND (15)
17th SINGAPORE (20)
The Most Awarded Production Companies in the World in 2010 (2009 rankings)
3rd PHENOMENA (Bangkok) (21=)
14th TOHOKUSHINSHA FILM CORPORATION (Tokyo) ( -)
The Most Awarded Advertising Agencies in the World in 2010
3rd DENTSU (Tokyo / Osaka) (3)
The Most Awarded Digital Agencies in the World in 2010
9th DENTSU (Tokyo / Osaka) (5=)
11th PROJECTOR INC (Tokyo) (21=)
