On Tuesday, November 10, NZ Marketing magazine in partnership with the Marketing Association presented awards in 28 categories across sector, excellence and individual divisions at the 2020 TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards.
A packed Cordis Hotel in Auckland – themed to the night with bold colours and brave performances – saw marketing’s whose who come together to celebrate the successes of some truly Next Level marketing initiatives.
Taking home the Supreme Awards as well as Financial/Banking Sector Award was Sharesies for its ‘Shares Made Easy’ campaign. The judges said that the online share trading platform translated a business objective into great market engagement with differentiated positioning, effectively transforming the local market.
“Sharesies has increased accessibility, awareness and participation in investing – drawing in new audiences, through a well-considered marketing strategy leveraging a strong digital media campaign.”
Other big winners on the night included Annemarie Browne, Chief Marketing Officer of Lotto NZ and Liv Glazebrook, Brand Manager at J H Whittaker & Sons who took home the Marketer and Young Marketer of the Year Awards respectively.
“Annemarie has demonstrated to the judges that she is an exceptional marketing leader with the right skills and competencies, leading a solid high-performing marketing team. She is very generous with her time and energy across the marketing community and would make a wonderful role model for any young marketer to aspire to,” the judges said of Browne’s win.
Of Glazebrook, the judges said: “Liv is a passionate marketer who is able to clearly articulate across marketing performance from creative and NPD to sales and financials. She brings innovation and new thinking to the table, is a strong brand ambassador and good fit for Whitaker’s.”
The night also recognised marketing legend, Phillip Mills of Les Mills International who was inducted into the Marketing Hall of Fame for his career-long success in brand and communications strategy at Les Mills.
Complete list of winners
Here’s a list of all the winners from the night:
Supreme Award sponsored by TVNZ
Sharesies, Sharesies – Shares Made Easy
Individual Awards
Marketing Hall of Fame sponsored by TVNZ
Philip Mills
Marketer of the Year sponsored by oOh!media
Annemarie Browne, Lotto New Zealand
Young Marketer of the Year sponsored by NZME
Liv Glazebrook, J.H. Whitaker & Sons
Sector Awards
Agriculture
Meridian Energy, Becoming Part of the Fabric of Farming
B2B
Marley New Zealand, ARMA – The Ultimate Defence
Consumer Products & Services
Carpet Court NZ – Rhino Brand Hardfloor Launch
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Invivo & Co, Invivo X, Sarah Jessica Parker
Financial & Banking
Sharesies, Sharesies Shares Made Easy
Healthcare/Beauty
Mix Limited, How the Essano Effect Revitalised A New Zealand Skincare Brand
Not-for-Profit
KidsCan, KidsCan 19for19 Campaign
Public Sector
Health Promotion Agency / Te Hiringa Hauora, The Health Promotion Agency and Homecare Medical – Quit For Your Pets
Retail sponsored by The Radio Bureau
The Warehouse, Goodnight Kiwi
Travel/Leisure
Tourism New Zealand, Good Morning World
Utilities/Communications
Skinny, Friend-vertising
Excellence Awards
Best Brand Extension/Innovation
Tegel, Tegel Takes Over Fried Chicken
Best Brand Transformation sponsored by One Picture
Meridian Energy, Meridian Brand Transformation
Best Collaboration
The Movember Foundation & New Zealand Rugby, A Moment Against Silence
Best Emerging Business/New Brand
Invivo & Co, Invivo X, Sarah Jessica Parker
Best In-House Marketing
Cardrona Alpine Resort, Winter 2020: Pre-season Campaign
Best Internal Marketing Strategy
AIA NZ, Innovative Launch Unifies AIA Team
Best Marketing Communications Strategy sponsored by ICG Media
Tourism New Zealand, Good Morning World
Best Marketing on a Shoestring Budget
Royal New Zealand Returned & Services’ Association, Stand At Dawn – NZDF & RNZRSA
Best Purpose-Driven Marketing Strategy
J. H. Whittaker & Sons, The Road to Good Honest Chocolate
Best Use of Customer Insight/Data sponsored by Reach Media
Kiwibank & Equifax NZ, Kiwibank & Equifax Taking Responsible Lending to the Next Level
Best Use of Sponsorship
The Warehouse, Goodnight Kiwi
Long-Term Agency Partnership
Foodstuffs – PAK’nSAVE and FCB New Zealand, A Brand and Partnership That’s Built to Last
Long-Term Marketing Excellence sponsored by Loyalty NZ
R&V Live Nation, The Evolution of Rhythm & Vines
The 2020 TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards are supported by premiere sponsor TVNZ, category sponsors NZME, oOh!media, The Radio Bureau, ReachMedia, One Picture and Loyalty NZ as well as beverage sponsors DB Breweries and Invivo & Co.
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