Breensmith Ties for Most Gold in Country at 2102 National ADDY Awards

Atlanta-based breensmith took home five gold ADDY awards this past weekend.

2013-06-13

PHOENIX, AZ, June 13, 2013 (Press-News.org) The national ADDY Awards show took place at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona on the evening of June 8. Atlanta-based breensmith took home five gold for its Guinness work, tying Leo Burnett Chicago for the most in the country. The agency was one of only three Atlanta shop to be honored at the event.

"It was fun seeing our name up there on a national level with the likes of Leo Burnett, Goodby Silverstein & Partners, and BBDO. It's pretty flattering really", added Chris Breen, the agency's Creative Director and Co-founder.

As far as Atlanta agencies go, only three shops were honored at the event with breensmith leading the way tallying 5 gold. Ogilvy Atlanta took home 3 gold, and BBDO Atlanta finished with 7 silver.

About The ADDY Awards:
The competition is the advertising industry's largest and most representative competition for creative excellence with more than 50,000 entrants. National ADDY winners must first win at the District and Regional levels before advancing to the national competition.

About breensmith:
breensmith is an award-winning Atlanta-based agency that specializes in storybuilding for the modern consumer. Regardless of the emerging media, the agency helps its clients outsmart, not outspend the competition by building ongoing relationships and engaging brand fans. Their clients include Guinness, Stevi B's Pizza, The Weather Channel, Fadó Irish Pub, RaceTrac, and CNN.

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