The Stevie® Awards announced today the Grand Stevie Award winners in The 17th Annual American Business Awards^® competition. Winners will be presented their Grand Stevie Awards trophies at the ABA’s gala banquet on June 11 in New York.

All organizations operating in the U.S.– large and small, public and private, for-profit and non-profit—are eligible to submit nominations to the ABAs in a wide range of categories, honoring achievement in every aspect of work life, from customer service and management to public relations and product development.

More than 3,800 nominations submitted to the 2019 competition were reviewed and rated in the judging process by more than 200 professionals, whose average scores determined the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award winners who were announced earlier this month. The June 11 awards presentations will be broadcast live via Livestream.

Grand Stevie Award winners were determined by a points system in which Gold Stevie-winning nominations are granted three points, Silver Stevies two points, and Bronze Stevies one and a half points.

Grand Stevie winners are as follows:

Organization of the Year: Melissa Sones Consulting, a New York-based communications consultancy focused on researching and writing awards nominations for clients, is the most honored organization in the 2019 ABAs, with 37 award points earned for Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award wins on behalf of clients including CBK Partners, Momentum Design Lab, Sleepm Global, and the West Point Association of Graduates, among others.

Most Honored Interactive Agency: The XD Agency, a strategic communications agency focused on experience design, with offices in Atlanta, New York, and San Francisco, is recognized with 23 awards points earned for work for clients including the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Cisco, the Experimental Aircraft Association, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and TradeRev.

Most Honored Marketing Partner: Publicis Sapient, the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe, earned 30 award points with Stevie wins on behalf of clients Bridgestone, Fiat Chrysler, MGM, the Ontario Energy Board, and Samsung.

Most Honored Public Relations Agency: Method Communications, with offices in Salt Lake City and San Francisco, earned 28 award points with Stevie-winning nominations on behalf of clients Age of Learning, Aptive Environmental, O.C. Tanner, PagerDuty, Podium, and Valimail.

Top 10: The following 12 organizations will also receive Grand Stevie Award trophies for being among the most recognized organizations in the 2019 ABAs.

1. Jeunesse Global, Orlando, FL (27 points)
2. PAN Communications, on behalf of multiple clients (22)
3. Reltio, Redwood Shores, CA (21)
4. 5W Public Relations, on behalf of multiple clients (20)
5. (tie) George P Johnson Experiential Marketing, Auburn Hills, MI (19)
   John Hancock Financial Services, Boston, MA (19)
6. Finn Partners, on behalf of multiple clients (18.5)
7. (tie) Comcast Business, Philadelphia, PA (17)
   Cisco, San Jose, CA (17)
8. (tie) Lycored, Orange, NJ (15.5)
   Bhava Communications, on behalf of multiple clients (15.5)
   ADP, Roseland, NJ (15.5)

For a complete list of the 2019 Stevie Award winners, visit http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

Para pemenang Grand Stevie Awards akan menerima piala di InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel, pada tanggal 20 Oktober.

The Stevie® Awards telah mengumumkan para pemenang IBA Awards Terbaik Tahun 2018 International Business Awards®  (Tahunan ke-15), kompetisi penghargaan bisnisutama dunia.

Para nominator di IBA 2018 tidak dapat mengajukan permohonan IBA Awards Terbaik secara langsung. Para pemenang ditentukan dengan sistem poin berdasarkan jumlah total penghargaan yang dimenangkan di IBA dengan kemenangan Emas Stevie untuk tiga poin, kemenangan Stevie Perak untuk dua poin, dan kemenangan Stevie Perunggu untuk 1,5 poin.

Para pemenang Emas, Perak dan Perunggu Stevie Award tahun ini diumumkan pada tanggal 9 Agustus. Para pemenang IBA Awards Terbaik akan dianugerahi piala Grand Stevie Award pada banquet International Business Awards Tahunan ke-15 di InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel pada tanggal 20 Oktober.

Para pemenang Grand Stevie Awards 2018 adalah sebagai berikut:

Most Honored Organization: Perusahaan logistik dan surat pos International  DP DHL Group, dengan perolehan 84,5 poin dari entri memenangkan Stevie Emas, Perak dan Perunggu yang diajukan oleh kantor dan afiliasi mereka di 30 negara. Dengan sekitar 520.000 pekerja di lebih dari 220 negara dan wilayah, Group menghasilkan pendapatan lebih dari 60 milyar Euro pada tanun 2017.

Most Honored Public Relations Agency: ASDA’A BCW, dengan total 53 poin penghargaan perolehan dari entri memenangkan Stevie Emas, Perak dan Perunggu yang diajukan atas nama klien seperti Ford dan GEMS Education. Perusahaan, yang berkantor pusat perusahaan di Dubai dengan 11 kantor di Timur Tengah, juga memenangkan Top 10 Grand Stevie Awars pada tahun 2017.

Most Honored Marketing Agency: GXEVER, dengan total perolehan 25 poin dari entri memenangkan Stevie Emas, Perak dan Perunggu yang diajukan oleh kantor pusat mereka di Beijing dan kantornya di Shanghai, Chongqing dan sebagian besar kota-kota yang lebih kecil di China.

Most Honored Interactive Services Agency: Magnet20, dengan perolehan 26,5 poin dari entri memenangkan Stevie Emas, Perak dan Perunggu yang diajukan oleh kantor mereka di Istanbul, Turki untuk memenangkan Stevies atas nama kliennya termasuk perusahaan GSK Turki dan perusahaan Akcansa.

Top 10: Berikut ini adalah para pemenang Stevie Emas, Perak dan Perunggu diantara semua perusahaan/organisasi lainnya yang dianugrahkan di IBA 2018. Mereka juga akan diberikan piala Grand Stevie Awards. Dikarenakan poin seimbang ada 11 penerima penghargaan dalam Top 10 tahun ini.

1. Telkom Indonesia – Jakarta (83.5 point)

2. PT Petrokimia Gresik – Gresik, Indonesia (31.5)

3. Ooredoo Group –worldwide (30.5)

4. PJ Lhuillier, Inc (PJLI) – Manila, Philippines (30)

5. FIS – Jacksonville, FL USA (29.5)

6. (tie) Akbank – Istanbul, Turkey (28)

YapiKredi Bank – Istanbul, Turkey (28)

8. Turk Telekom – Istanbul, Turkey (26)

9. LLORENTE & CUENCA – Madrid, Spain (25.5)

10. (tie) Makers Nutrition – Hauppauge, NY USA (23)

Jeunesse Global – Lake Mary, FL USA (23)

“Dari semua perusahaan/organisasi dan pecapaian luar biasa yang diakui diantara nominasi-nominasi IBA tahun ini, 15 perusahaan/organisasi ini menonjol sebagai perusahaan/organisasi dengan pencapaian terluas,” kata Michael Gallagher, presiden dan pendiri Stevie Awards. “Penghargaan IBA Terbaik ditujukan untuk memberikan penghargaan kepada perusahaan/organisasi yang menunjukkan dedikasi yang sangat kuat terhadap penghargaan pekerjaan pekerja mereka, komitmen kepada klien mereka, dan rasa inovasi, serta kami mengharapkan dapat menganugerahkan perusahaan-perusahaan ini dengan piala Grand Stevie Award di acara gala kami di London pada tanggal 20 Oktober.”

International Business Awards menampilkan berbagai kategori untuk pengakuan pencapaian dalam setiap aspek kehidupan kerja, termasuk penghargaan manajemen,penghargaan produk baru, penghargaan marketing, penghargaan hubungan masyarakat(PR), penghargaan layanan pelanggan(CS) , penghargaan website, dan banyak lagi.

Penentuan Emas, Perak dan Perunggu Stevie Award dalam IBA 2018 ditentukan dengan nilai rata-rata lebih dari 200 profesional di seluruh dunia dalam proses penjurian tiga bulan..

Untuk informasi lebih lanjut tentang International Business Awards, termasuk daftar lengkap dari semua para pemenang Stevie Award dalam kompetisi 2018, kunjungi www.StevieAwards.com/IBA.

Tentang Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards diberikan untuk tujuh program:Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, German Stevie Awards, American Business Awards®, International Business Awards®, Stevie Awards for Great Employers, Stevie Awards for Women in Business dan Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Kompetisi Stevie Awards menerima lebih dari 10.000 entri setiap tahun dari organisasi/perusahaan di lebih dari 70 negara.Menghargai semua jenis dan ukuran organisasi/perusahaan serta orang-orang dibaliknya, Stevie mengakui kinerja luarbiasa di tempat kerja di seluruh dunia.Pelajari lebih lanjut tentang Stevie Awards di http://www.StevieAwards.com.

The Stevie® Awards have announced the winners of the Best of the IBA Awards in The 2018 (15^th Annual) International Business Awards®, the world’s premier business awards competition.

Nominees in the 2018 IBAs were not able to apply for the Best of the IBA Awards directly. Winners were determined by a points system based on the total number of awards won in the IBAs with a Gold Stevie win counting for three points, a Silver Stevie win for two points, and a Bronze Stevie win for 1.5 points. 

This year’s Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award winners in The International Business Awards were announced on 9 August. The winners of the Best of the IBA Awards will be presented with Grand Stevie Award trophies at The 15^th Annual International Business Awards banquet at the Intercontinental London Park Lane Hotel on 20 October. 

Winners of the 2018 Grand Stevie Awards are:

Most Honored Organization: International mail and logistics company DP DHL Group, with 84.5 award points earned by Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie-winning entries submitted by their offices and affiliates in 30 countries. With approximately 520,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories, the Group generated revenues of more than 60 billion Euros in 2017.

Most Honored Public Relations Agency: ASDA’A BCW, with a total of 53 award points earned by Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie-winning entries submitted on behalf of clients like Ford and GEMS Education. The company, headquartered in Dubai with 11 offices in the Middle East, also won a Top 10 Grand Stevie Award in 2017.

Most Honored Marketing Agency: GXEVER, with a total of 25 points earned by Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie-winning entries submitted by their headquarters in Beijing and offices in Shanghai, Chongqing, and most of China’s smaller cities.

Most Honored Interactive Services Agency: Magnet20, with 26.5 points earned by Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie-winning entries submitted by their office in Istanbul, Turkey for Stevies won on behalf of clients including GSK Turkey Company and Akçansa Company.

Top 10: These are the top Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie winners among all other organizations honored in the 2018 IBAs. They’ll also be presented with Grand Stevie Award trophies.  Because of ties there are 11 honorees in the Top 10 this year:

1. Telkom Indonesia – Jakarta (83.5 points)
2. PT Petrokimia Gresik – Gresik, Indonesia (31.5)
3. Ooredoo Group – worldwide (30.5)
4. PJ Lhuillier, Inc (PJLI) – Manila, Philippines (30)
5. FIS – Jacksonville, FL USA (29.5)
6. (tie) Akbank – Istanbul, Turkey (28)

            Yapi Kredi Bank – Istanbul, Turkey (28)

8. Turk Telekom – Istanbul, Turkey (26)
9. LLORENTE & CUENCA – Madrid, Spain (25.5)
10. (tie) Makers Nutrition – Hauppauge, NY USA (23)

              Jeunesse Global – Lake Mary, FL USA (23)

“Of all the outstanding organizations and achievements that were recognized among this year’s record-breaking number of IBA nominations, these 15 organizations stand out as the ones with the widest breadth of achievement,” said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards. “The Best of the IBA Awards are intended to honor organizations that show an especially strong dedication to honoring the work of their employees, commitment to their clients, and a sense of innovation, and we look forward to celebrating these firms with Grand Stevie Award trophies at our gala event in London on 20 October.”

The International Business Awards feature a wide variety of categories to recognize achievement in every facet of work life, including management awards, new product awards, marketing awards, PR awards, customer service awards, website awards, and more.

Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award placements in the 2018 IBAs were determined by the average scores of more than 200 professionals worldwide in the three-month judging process.

For more information about The International Business Awards, including a complete list of all Stevie Award winners in the 2018 competition, visit www.StevieAwards.com/IBA.