Pepper Awards 2018: Popkon Creatives is the Agency of the Year
Malayala Manorama and Mathrubhumi share the Advertiser of the Year award. The announcements were made at a grand function held at Le Meridien Kochi
Popkon Creatives was chosen the Agency of the Year at the 12th Edition of Pepper Creative Awards 2018 during a grand function held at Le Meridien Kochi. The annual creative competition is organized by the Pepper Creative Awards Trust.
The Agency of the Year award was accorded on the basis of maximum points received in all categories of the competition. Malayala Manorama and Mathrubhumi shared the Advertiser of the Year award.
The event, known for its vibrancy and glamour quotient, was inaugurated by R Balki, former Group Chairman Lowe Lintas and renowned filmmaker. The award jury chairman, Prathap Suthan, Managing Partner/Chief Creative Officer, Bang In The Middle, also spoke on the occasion.
Pepper Award 2018, which was opened for agencies from all over South India, received an overwhelming response with over 700 entries from 75 agencies vying for the honours in over 100 categories. The awards were presented at a glittering function with cultural and variety entertainment programmes.
Prathap Suthan, Managing Partner/Chief Creative Officer, Bang In The Middle; KS Chakravarthy, Co-founder & CCO, Tidal 7 Brand & Digital; KV Sridhar, Founder & CCO, Hypercollective; Raj Nair, CEO & CCO, Madison BMB; Meera Sharath Chandra, CEO & CCO, Tigress Tigress; and Atul Kattukaran, First December Films Partner & AD Filmmaker, were the members of the jury.
K Venugopal, Chairman of the Pepper Awards Trust, welcomed the gathering and Lakshman Varma, Secretary, Pepper Creative Awards Trust, proposed the vote of thanks.
The other trustees US Kutty, T Vinaykumar, PK Natesh, R Madhava Menon, Sandeep Nayar T Sudeep Kumar, G Sreenath, Anil James, Chitraprakash, Varghese Chandy and Reghu Ramachandran also participated in the grand event.