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Colle+McVoy Sweeps “The Show”

Posted 10/20/2007

Capturing Best of Show, gold, silver, bronze and merit awards

MINNEAPOLIS (October 20, 2007) - Colle+McVoy earned top honors last night for its work for Wisconsin-based Erbert&Gerbert’s Subs, during "The Show," the annual advertising industry awards sponsored by the Advertising Federation of Minnesota. In addition to "Best of Show," Colle+McVoy was given 21 gold awards, 24 silver honors, 16 bronze and eight merit honors.

"The ‘Best of Show’ work is a great example of the creative approach that we look for to help our clients activate their brands," said executive creative director Mike Fetrow.  "This work is the type of work that Colle+McVoy is quickly becoming known for."

Among the creative work awarded: the August Schell Brewing Company out of home and multi-media campaign; the New Holland Tractor Company’s print and photography; The Minnesota Twins scratch banner tickets; Red Wing Shoe Company print, Nestlé Purina photography and Cenex television and more.

"We are humbled and proud to be recognized by our peers" said Christine Fruechte, president of Colle+McVoy. "This is not only a rewarding night for us and our clients, but it is also a tribute to the tremendous creative talent in Minneapolis."

The Show is a widely recognized standard of excellence in the advertising industry. The awards honor the year’s best work in advertising, design, interactive and student work.