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StockFood and the FAB Awards - two global players join forces to promote creativity and excellence in the world of food marketing
StockFood, the world's leading food image agency, is sponsoring 2009 for the second year a special category in the FAB Awards programme. This prestigious food and beverage marketing award programme boasts a unique section aimed at young creative talents. StockFood's FAB Futures Award is open to all young creatives up to the age of 30, working or studying in any area of advertising, marketing or communication and offers them an exceptional opportunity and chance for international recognition in a competitive arena.
The challenge...
...is to create a promotional campaign for a fictitious food or beverage brand, using an image from the StockFood collection. Entrants are invited to show off their talent in one of two ways:
- PRINT: design a PRESS AD, POSTER or PACKAGING, using ONE of 10 StockFood IMAGES
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- ONLINE: produce an ONLINE ADVERTISEMENT, using ANY IMAGE from the StockFood collection.
You'll find all further information at www.stockfood.com/fabaward
The award...
...will be presented at the 11th International FAB Award ceremony on May 22nd 2009, at the illustrious Hurlingham Club, London, UK, where the winner will be announced. All shortlisted nominees will be invited to the Awards Dinner in London, free of charge. The winner's travel and hotel costs will also be covered by StockFood.
The winning entry will be widely publicised. Its creator will enjoy introductions to top professionals from leading advertising and marketing agencies from around the world at the Awards ceremony. This will be a unrivalled opportunity to get noticed in an international environment - the stepping stone to a high-flying career and a great future.
The information...
| Target and Eligibility: |
Talented individuals, worldwide, up to the age of 30.
Any one working in the field of marketing and communication can take part, whether they are already employed, freelancers or students. Company employees who wish to enter the FAB Futures Award are responsible for obtaining the necessary permission of their agency beforehand. |
| Entry Fees: |
Free of charge |
| Entry Form: |
FAB Futures Award Entry Form
Please complete the online entry form to enter. You will have access to the StockFood FAB Futures Award images as soon as you are registered.
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| Technicallity: |
- All entrants can access the StockFood FAB Futures Award page at http://international.stockfood.com/register_fab.asp
- Entrants for the print category (press, poster or packaging) can download in high resolution any of the 10 StockFood images on this page.
Entrants for the online advertisement category can download any image in low resolution from the StockFood's website.
- All entrants may only use ONE image to create their entry.
- The entries must be for a fictitious brand, that does not actually exist. They will be judged purely on creative merit.
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| Deadline for entries: |
March 31st 2009
All entries should be downloaded onto a CD and sent together with a printed copy of the entry form to The FAB Awards office:
The FAB Awards
Riverbank House
1 Putney Bridge Approach
London SW6 3JD
United Kingdom
The entry form must be signed to confirm the age of the entrant and that permission has been obtained from their employing agency, where applicable.
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| Judging of entries: |
April 2009
All entries will be judged by The FAB Awards Jury 2009 during the month of April.
- Press & Outdoor entries by The FAB Awards Press & Outdoor judging panel
- Packaging Design entries by The FAB Awards Packaging Design judging panel
- Online Advertising entries by The FAB Awards Online judging panel.
All shortlisted nominees will be notified by the end of April 2009 and invited to the Awards Ceremony Dinner in May.
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| Awards Ceremony: |
May 22nd 2009 at The Hurlingham Club, London, UK
The Winners of The FAB Futures Award will be presented with their Award by StockFood during The FAB Awards Dinner in May at the celebrated Hurlingham Club, a famously elegant venue in extensive grounds by London's River Thames.
All shortlisted nominees will be invited to attend the FAB Awards Dinner, free of charge. The winner will also have their travel and accommodation costs paid by StockFood. The FAB Awards and StockFood reserve the rights to publish, display and promote the winning entries.
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About StockFood
StockFood is the leading food image agency, providing images by professionals for professionals. Over 500 top class photographers contribute work to the largest international food photography database online, a growing collection of over 250,000 images (Rights-Managed and Royalty-Free). Specialists in food and lifestyle photography for over 30 years, StockFood employs about 45 staff in it's offices in Munich (Germany), London (UK) and Kennebunk/Maine (USA). These offices are complemented by an international network of partner agencies with representatives in 60 countries in all five continents. Customers from all sectors - media, publishing, design, communications and marketing - enjoy StockFood's unique expertise and services, and an image collection unrivalled for depth, variety and accessibility.
About the FAB Awards
The FAB Awards is an international Creative Awards programme, solely committed to work done for Food and Beverage brands. Outstanding creative work is critical in building brands: the annual FAB Awards promote recognition of this fact by identifying and rewarding the leading practioners in this field from over 60 countries. This raises awareness of their value to clients and agencies alike. Now in its eleventh year, the FAB Awards remain unique in their specialist focus on creative excellence in food and beverage media work, offering exclusive opportunities for professionals across the sector.
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