Saatchi & Saatchi X Shopper Media Agency of the Year

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Saatchi & Saatchi X has been recognized as the Shopper Media Agency of the year for 2011 by Media magazine.  The  Agency of the Year Awards celebrate the agencies that rose above the rest, the shops that represented the best of class in the media industry for strategic vision, innovation, and industry leadership.  

"We are thrilled to be receiving this prestigious recognition from MEDIA magazine," said Dina Howell, Worldwide CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi X.  "By fully understanding the shopper through research and insights, combined with incredible creative and consistent execution, we are able to partner with our clients to build their business."

Saatchi & Saatchi X will be honored during a special awards ceremony on January 31, 2012 in New York City. This is only the second time a Shopper Marketing agency has been recognized.

The Media Agency of the Year award cumulates a year of prestigious Shopper Marketing honors for Saatchi & Saatchi X, including an exclusive gold and bronze Effie award for the most effective marketing campaigns in Shopper Marketing.  

About Saatchi & Saatchi X:
Saatchi & Saatchi X is at the heart of shopping, the passionate bond between shoppers and brands in stores around the world. Winner of 2011 Gold and Bronze Effie Awards for Shopper Marketing, Saatchi & Saatchi X continues to transform how clients connect, communicate and collaborate with shoppers through powerful and creative innovations and executions. Headquartered near Fortune 50 clients in Northwest Arkansas, U.S.A., Saatchi & Saatchi X has 14 offices in 11 countries. The pioneer of Shopper Marketing since its founding in 1997, Saatchi & Saatchi X is a member of the Publicis Groupe, the world's third-largest communications company, and Saatchi & Saatchi, the Lovemarks Company. Visit www.saatchix.com for more information.

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