Winners! | HSMAI Annual Adrian Awards Show Honors Marketing Excellence In Travel And Hospitality
Dazzling Production Paid Tribute to Standout Campaigns in Advertising, Public Relations and Web Marketing
NEW YORK, NY | Marketing excellence in travel and hospitality was on display when the 49th Annual Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Adrian Awards for Advertising, Public Relations and Web Marketing were handed out in New York City last evening at a gala black-tie event, hosted by TV host, writer and comedian, Ross Shafer.
The best of show for Web Marketing goes to Royal Caribbean International, Arnold and IQ Interactive. Accepting once again are (left to right) Josie Llado, Interactive & Direct Marketing Manager at Royal Caribbean International and Tony Quin, CEO of IQ Interactive, with Jack Schmidt, Chairman of HSMAI for 2006-08
Best of Show and Platinum for Public Relations for the Algonquin Hotel. Quinn & Co. Best in Show for Public Relations goes to: The Algonquin Hotel and their agency Quinn & Co. Here to accept are (right to left) Carla Caccavale (Cack-a-valley) Reynolds, partner, John Frazier, vice president and Vanessa Amador (Am-a-door), senior account executive, with Jack Schmidt, Chairman of HSMAI for 2006-08.
Peggy R. Bendel, senior vice president of travel marketing for Development Counsellors International, the 2005 Winthrop W. Grice lifetime achievement award for Public Relations.
Barry S Sternlicht, the 2005 Albert E. Koehl lifetime achievement award for Advertising.
Additional information about the competition, and a list of gold, silver and bronze winners, can be found at www.adrianawards.com.
HSMAI is an organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry. With a strong focus on education, HSMAI has become the industry champion in identifying and communicating trends in the hospitality industry, and bringing together customers and members at 15 annual events. Founded in 1927, HSMAI is an individual membership organization comprising nearly 7,000 members worldwide, with 36 chapters in the Americas region.
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