What's Happening?
The Drum Awards for Marketing Americas 2026 celebrated outstanding marketing achievements across various sectors, with Elf Cosmetics and 72andSunny Amsterdam winning the Grand Prix for their telenovela-inspired campaign. The awards recognized excellence
in AI, creative, commerce, media, PR, social purpose, retail media, search, sponsorship, and technology innovation. The President’s Award was given to Random House Publishing Group and Known for their 'Steph Curry Shoots the Moon' campaign. The event highlighted the creativity, craft, and business impact of marketing efforts across the Americas.
Why It's Important?
The Drum Awards for Marketing Americas serves as a benchmark for excellence in marketing, showcasing innovative strategies that drive business success. Recognizing campaigns that effectively combine creativity with business impact encourages the industry to push boundaries and adopt new technologies. The awards highlight the importance of inclusivity and accessibility in marketing, as demonstrated by the winning campaigns. This recognition can inspire other brands to innovate and adapt to changing consumer expectations, ultimately benefiting the marketing industry as a whole.











