With Ad Stars 2014 just around the corner, take a look at some milestones in the history of Ad Stars.
2013
6th Ad Stars Festival
Bexco, August 22 – 24
12,079 entries from 59 countries
special programs: China Special, Creative Economy Section, Creative School, AD win-win, Marketing Solution Workshop
2012
5th Ad Stars Festival
Bexco, August 23 – 25
10,431 entries from 57 countries
new categories: innovation, effectiveness, diverse insight, media, presentation
2011
Choi Hwanjin tale office as co-chairman of the executive committee
4th Ad Stars Festival
Haeundae Grand Hotel, August 25 – 27
7,130 entries from 46 countries
new category: interactive and place branding
2010
3rd Ad Stars Festival
Haeundae Grand Hotel, August 26 – 28
5,437 entries from 41 countries
new category: craft
2009
2nd Ad Stars Festival
Haeundae Grand Hotel, August 27 – 29
3258 entries from 38 countries
2008
1st Ad Stars Festival
Haeundae Grand Hotel, October 21 -24
3105 entries from 29 countries
2007
inaugural meeting of the preparatory committee
1st Ad Stars seminar
establishment and corporation aggregate approval from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
set-up of organising and executive committees
Hur, Nam-Sik selected to chair the organising committee
Lee, Eui-Ja selected to chair the executive committee
1st pre-competition for Ad Stars
2006
set-up of preparatory committee for Ad Stars