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2026
Winners.

DEVELOPMENT CATEGORY

Star School Award

Bound to Bloom from Johnstone High School in Renfrewshire


Aspiring Creative Star

Ruaridh McLean & Archie Bogle for PowerLift

Star Marketing Student

Joy Fallon, University of Glasgow

Rising Agency Star

Lauren Blair, Always Be Content

Rising Creative Star

Patrick Hughes, Too Gallus


Rising Marketing Star

Sonia Raineri, Scotch Malt Whisky Society

STRATEGIC CATEGORY

Brand Development

Transforming a giant from the inside-out, MadeBrave, First Bus GOLD 
Mylo; My Longer Life, Guy & Co, Aegon SILVER 
Bringing brand sass to SAAS, Guy & Co, Pelion BRONZE 

International Marketing

Scotland's Universities Unite For Growth, Leith & Carat, Brand Scotland GOLD 
"Unphorgettable": Laphroaig x Willem Dafoe, View Creative, Suntory Global Spirits SILVER 
Putting printer security under the spotlight, John Doe, Brother BRONZE 

Integrated Marketing

Bish Bash Bentos, Guy & Co, Fray Bentos GOLD 
Life begins at bus pass, MadeBrave, First Bus SILVER 
Golden's Girders, John Doe, IRN-BRU BRONZE 

Marketing Planning, Research and Insights

The Inconvenient Truth About School Attendance, Leith, The Scottish Government GOLD 
Life begins at bus pass, MadeBrave, First Bus SILVER 
Transforming a giant from the inside-out, MadeBrave, First Bus BRONZE 

Marketing in Society 

The Loneliest Time of The Year, Bright Signals, Age Scotland GOLD 
Reframing foster care, Union Group, The Scottish Government SILVER 
Blowing The Whistle On Abuse, Bright Signals, Scottish Football Association BRONZE 

Small Budget, Big Impact

Know The Warning Signs, Lane , Myeloma UK GOLD 
No Dummies: MAM's £7k retail test, EssenceMediacom Scotland, MAM SILVER 
Underground activity that overdelivered, Union Group, Len's Self Storage BRONZE 

COMMUNICATION CATEGORY

Advertising

Full Cream Ahead with Mackie's, Lane, Mackie's of Scotland GOLD 
The Can, The Myth, The Legend, Leith, IRN-BRU SILVER 
Own It with ESPC, StudioLR, ESPC BRONZE 

Brand Experience

Edinburgh Zoo Giant Lanterns, Union Group, Royal Zoological Society of Scotland GOLD 
Trainsformation: Celebrating 200 Years of Rail., Leith, Network Rail SILVER 
World's First Pickled Onion Cocktail Bar, John Doe, Garners BRONZE 

Design, Creativity and Craft

Know The Warning Signs, Lane, Myeloma UK GOLD 
Underground activity that overdelivered, Union Group, Len's Self Storage SILVER 
Ideas That Fly, Always Be Content, SITA BRONZE 

Digital First

Once Upon a Time In Scotland, Sunshine The Social Agency, Glenmorangie GOLD 
Nature Makes Us, Sunshine The Social Agency, Highland Spring SILVER 
From door-to-door to  data-driven sales, Republic of Media, GoFibre BRONZE 

Media

The Loneliest Time of The Year, Bright Signals, Age Scotland GOLD 
Chasing The Storm, Carat, SP Energy Networks SILVER 
Closing Scotland's Mental Health Gap, Republic of Media, The Scottish Government BRONZE 

PR

"Unphorgettable": Laphroaig x Willem Dafoe, Suntory Global Spirits GOLD 
The Maclean Brothers Pacific Row, Story Shop, The Maclean Brothers SILVER 
Limited Edition Flavours, John Doe, IRN-BRU BRONZE 

SECTOR CATEGORY

Financial and Professional Services

Own It with ESPC, StudioLR, ESPC GOLD 
Mylo; My Longer Life, Guy & Co, Aegon SILVER 
Making Tax Digital in Space, FreeAgent / Sent into Space BRONZE 

Food

Bish Bash Bentos, Guy & Co, Fray Bentos GOLD 
Full Cream Ahead with Mackie's, Lane, Mackie's SILVER 
It's the Season for Jersey Royals, Dentsu Creative & Carat, Albert Bartlett BRONZE 

Drink

Once Upon a Time In Scotland, Sunshine The Social Agency, Glenmorangie GOLD 
A new way to see whisky, StudioLR, Lagg SILVER 
Putting the fizz back into Magners, Republic of Media, Magners BRONZE 

Leisure & Lifestyle

Every Journey Starts a Story, Stand, CalMac GOLD 
A Wee Bit Obsessed, Bright Signals, Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games SILVER 
Blowing The Whistle On Abuse, Bright Signals, Scottish Football Association BRONZE 

Public Sector

The Inconvenient Truth About School Attendance, Leith, The Scottish Government GOLD 
Branding Glasgow, Bright Signals, Glasgow City Council SILVER 
Irresistible, Union Group, Qualifications Scotland BRONZE 

AI, Automation & Emerging Tech

Tackling Pensions Apathy: AI Meets Vanity, Union Group, Lloyds Banking Group GOLD 
Turning the Tide on Carbon Emissions, Numodo, Severn Trent Water SILVER 
Meta Club 2.0, John Doe, Meta BRONZE 

B2B

Making Tax Digital in Space, FreeAgent / Sent into Space GOLD 
Bringing brand sass to SAAS, Guy & Co, Pelion SILVER 
Ideas That Fly, Always Be Content, SITA BRONZE 

CHAIRMAN'S AND CHAMPIONS AWARDS

 

Chairman's Award For First Time Entry (Agency)

Flourish

Chairman's Award For First Time Entry (Client)

SFA

 

Chairman's Award For SME (Agency)

GRA

Chairman's Award For SME (Client)

Glasgow 2026


Star Agency Of the Year

Leith


Star Marketing Team Of The Year

Free Agent


Inspirational Agency Leader Of The Year

Jenny Emslie, Sunshine - The Social Agency


Inspirational Marketing Leader Of The Year

Lindsay Montgomery, Lloyds Banking

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