AFFILIATE PROGRAMME AWARDS
Best Affiliate Programme Launch


Winner:
Best Affiliate Program Launch: Orangetheory Fitness + Tombras + impact.com
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Tombras + Orangetheory FitnessHighly Commended:
Reviving Roots: Ancestry’s Impressive Program Relaunch with Rakuten Advertising
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: AncestryFinalists
Bitpanda and impact.com: Using affiliate expertise to break down barriers and conquer a new cryptocurrency market
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Bitpanda, impact.comBridging the Gap Between Amazon and Affiliate: Polaris Drives 713% Sales Growth
By: Perform[cb]Client/Partner: Levanta and PolarisCanon & CJ: A Seamless Transition to Success
By: CJClient/Partner: CanonDiversifying The Affiliate Mix, and Revitalising Performance with a PR Centric programme Relaunch
By: Profect MarketingClient/Partner: Bondi BodyFrom Prep to Profit: Gen3 & Cuisinart’s Affiliate Recipe
By: Gen3 MarketingClient/Partner: CuisinartThink Global, Act Local: How effective local program launch strategies set the program up for future success.
By: Lodestar MarketingClient/Partner: Puma (Thailand)
Best Affiliate Programme Optimisation


Winner:
COS and Rakuten Advertising Innovate Luxury Fashion and Crush Performance Goals
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: COSHighly Commended:
Pricing Power: Optimising broadband strategies with exclusive incentives
By: AwinClient/Partner: VodafoneHighly Commended:
Trip Managers Catapult Affiliate Sales to New Heights
By: ContikiFinalists
Cashback Comeback: RS Components’ Data-Driven Affiliate Revival with CJ
By: CJClient/Partner: RS ComponentsFanstoshop
By: FanstoshopGen Digital and CJ use portfolio strategy and “borderless” planning to turn a declining portfolio into a growth powerhouse
By: CJClient/Partner: Gen Digital, Lifelock/NortonLodestar Marketing & Puma: Optimizing our way to Program Success!
By: Lodestar MarketingClient/Partner: PumaSmileKOLs X Hotel Brand Groundbreaking Campaign
By: SmileKOLs
AGENCY & PLATFORM AWARDS
Best Affiliate and Partner Marketing Agency


Winner:
Raising The Bar, Wherever We Are
By: SilverbeanHighly Commended:
A Decade of Excellence: Acquire’s Innovation and Growth in Affiliate Marketing
By: Acquire DigitalFinalists
Assembly: Leading the Change that Fuels Growth in Affiliate and Partner Marketing
By: AssemblyInnovating Success: The Gen3 Journey
By: Gen3 MarketingLeading with a Regional, Yet Local Approach to Partner Marketing
By: Lodestar Marketing
Global Affiliate Network or SaaS Platform of the Year


VEVE is a technology-based performance and brand marketing platform which enables brands to connect with 500 MN+ unique users across various mobile OEMs, Internet Browsers, Telcos, and Premium Apps. VEVE’s strong collaboration enables brands to access 50% of the smartphone and desktop users across Europe, 36% in North America and 70% in APAC. VEVE’s on-device ad formats – Tiles, Notifications & Universal help brands achieve their advertising KPIs across premium publishers like Samsung, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, Microsoft, Opera and many more.

Winner:
It’s all connected: CJ empowers affiliate to maximize performance across the entire performance marketing ecosystem
By: CJHighly Commended:
Ensuring affiliate marketing remains a win-win for all.
By: AwinFinalists
Kwanko
By: KwankoOptimise; Global Reach, Local Expertise and Tech-driven Innovation
By: OptimisePartnerize’s Power of One: A Better Way to Partner.
By: PartnerizeRakuten Advertising: Pioneering the Affiliate Intelligence Revolution
By: Rakuten Advertising
BEST USE OF AWARDS
Best Content Commerce Partnership


Winner:
HEMA Tripled Spend, Quadrupled ROAS, and Boosted Sales by 1024% With JAN (Hearst Magazines Netherlands)
By: TradeTracker.comClient/Partner: HEMA, JAN-Magazine (Hearst Magazines Netherlands)Highly Commended:
They Shoot, They Score! An M&S Dream Team
By: AwinClient/Partner: Marks & Spencer UKFinalists
Bags of Talent: Gen3 & Paravel’s Nimble Content Strategy
By: Gen3 MarketingClient/Partner: ParavelContent that Clicks: Marks & Spencer X Rewardoo’s Winning Strategies
By: RewardooClient/Partner: Marks & SpencerGrowthops and Kogan.com’s Content Strategy Unlocks 161% Growth in TV Sales
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: Kogan.comSmokin’ Sales: Gen3 & BBQGuys’ Red-Hot Content Commerce
By: Gen3 MarketingClient/Partner: BBQGuys
Best Data-Driven Performance Strategy


Winner:
Proving the value of influencer marketing on the bottom line
By: BrainlabsClient/Partner: Designer ParfumsHighly Commended:
Data-Driven Mastery: Gamelight’s AI Transforms JOYCITY’s User Acquisition
By: GamelightClient/Partner: JOYCITYFinalists
Data-Driven Revival: IHG’s Strategic Partnership with CJ Boosts Holiday Inn Performance by 40%
By: CJClient/Partner: IHG, TopCashbackIpsos partners with impact.com to track and reward partners for finding the perfect panellists
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Ipsos, impact.comLeveraging Data and Insights for Enhanced Customer Acquisition and Revenue Growth
By: UpsellitClient/Partner: Puritan’s PrideRebel’s Data-Driven Success: Harnessing Insights for Excellence
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: RebelStone: revolutionary reporting that delivers real sustainability impact
By: Stone GroupClient/Partner: ThriveWinning big with data-driven media for Betfair Casino
By: GroupMClient/Partner: EssenceMediacom, Blis
Best Use of Social Commerce


Winner:
Go BIGGER, Go Live
By: AwinClient/Partner: NikeFinalists
The Beauty Box Revolution: Lookfanstastic Leverages Social Influencers
By: ShoplooksClient/Partner: Lookfantastic
CAMPAIGN & STRATEGY AWARDS
Best Brand Performance Campaign


Winner:
The Golden Ratio
By: PHD UKClient/Partner: PwCHighly Commended:
Free People and Rakuten Drives Unprecedented Sales by Unleashing the Power of Our Proudly Bohemian Brand
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: Free PeopleFinalists
Driving Incremental Sales: Walmart’s Breakthrough in Browser Advertising with VEVE
By: VEVEClient/Partner: WalmartDriving the smart brand forward, with DEPT® and Partnerize
By: DEPT®Client/Partner: PartnerizeMaximum Impact: How Nordstrom X LinkPrefer’s Campaign Strategies Empowers Long-Term growth
By: LinkPreferClient/Partner: NordstromVINFAST & ACCESSTRADE: Lead Generation through Community Building & Social Media Engagement
By: ACCESSTRADEClient/Partner: VINFAST
Best Direct-to-Consumer Campaign


Winner:
Peak Profits With The Power Of Search
By: jack.tmClient/Partner: OnTheBeach.comHighly Commended:
900% increase in average monthly revenue for GLOV, while significantly boosting their ROAS
By: adcookie Sp. z o.o.Client/Partner: GLOV (Phenicoptere SP. z o.o.)Finalists
Jack.tm & Secret Sales – Making Gross Profit Skyrocket
By: jack.tmClient/Partner: secretsales.com
Best Integrated Performance Marketing Campaign


Winner:
Hogwarts Legacy
By: PHD UKClient/Partner: Warner Bros. Interactive EntertainmentFinalists
DigitalME – Quality Leads Through Creativity And Technology
By: DigitalMEResident sees positive return and stays ahead of competition with thriving content partnerships
By: impact.comClient/Partner: ResidentSearch, Shopping, and Affiliate: How DMi Partners Put the Sparkle in Frank Darling’s Marketing
By: DMi PartnersClient/Partner: Frank Darling
CAMPAIGN AWARDS
Best Performance PR Campaign


Winner:
Putting the ‘Pro’ in Promotion: Tomahawk Shades and Today’s Business’ Marketing Masterstroke
By: AwinClient/Partner: Today's Business, Tomahawk ShadesFinalists
Press and Shine: Gen3 & RoseSkinCo’s Lumi IPL Performance Boost
By: Gen3 MarketingClient/Partner: RoseSkinCo
CHANNEL-SPECIFIC AWARDS
Best Lead Generation Campaign


Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ continues to lead the industry as the largest, most trusted name in global performance marketing, specializing in affiliate marketing technology and services.
We are the platform of choice for driving profitable growth for over 3,800 global brands around the world across all verticals including retail, travel, finance, and network & home services. Our technology powers a partnership ecosystem where over 167K publishers and brands engage billions of consumers worldwide.
As part of Publicis Groupe, aligned with Publicis Media, we leverage unparalleled data, technology, and strategic expertise to bring a truly customer-centric approach to performance marketing. Our people dare to think big and drive even bigger results.

Winner:
How Vibrant Performance Achieved 740% Growth In Qualified Leads For Unlock Using Everflow
By: EverflowClient/Partner: Vibrant PerformanceHighly Commended:
VINFAST & ACCESSTRADE: Lead Generation through Community Building & Social Media Engagement
By: ACCESSTRADEClient/Partner: VINFASTFinalists
Achievement Unlocked: Hero Wars’ Global Impact with VEVE
By: VEVEClient/Partner: Hero WarsAI-Enhanced Campaign for Authentic Engagement
By: MannaClient/Partner: Audika PolandBeating the Tough Solar Market
By: BambuClient/Partner: Solar ExclusiveFrom Stagnation to Sensation: Aroundhome’s Affiliate Program Overhaul Delivers Unprecedented Results
By: Artefact Germany GmbHClient/Partner: be Around GmbHLeading the Way: VEVE’s Browser Advertising Solution Helps Go.Compare Get Ahead of the Competition
By: VEVEClient/Partner: Go.Compare
Best Use of Incentives in Affiliate Marketing


Winner:
Endeavour Group Breaks New Ground with Cashback
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Endeavour Group, ShopbackHighly Commended:
Doubling up Customer Savings on FWD Savings Insurance!
By: Lodestar MarketingClient/Partner: FWDFinalists
A Powerful Category Takeover: Harnessing Cashback to Give Dell a Competitive Edge in Q4
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: DellGlobal Savings Group and Hotels.com: Making Travel More Rewarding While Smashing Revenue Goals
By: Global Savings GroupClient/Partner: Hotels.com / Expedia GroupGrowthOps x Lancôme
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: LancômeSky and Giftcloud: Mastering Customer Engagement with Creative Rewards
By: GiftcloudClient/Partner: Sky
Best Paid Search Campaign


Winner:
‘AI’mpactful Paid Search: How AI revolutionised search for SKODA
By: PHD UKClient/Partner: SKODAFinalists
Jack.tm & Secret Sales – Making Gross Profit Skyrocket
By: jack.tmClient/Partner: secretsales.comPeak Profits With The Power Of Search
By: jack.tmClient/Partner: OnTheBeach.com
Best Paid Social Campaign


Winner:
TASCHEN, Skai, and Rakuten Advertising Leverage Social to Drive Outstanding Results at Every Step in the Customer Journey
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: TASCHEN, SkaiFinalists
Case-Mate, DMi Partners Leave No Seashell Unturned in Smashing Summer Campaign Performance
By: DMi PartnersClient/Partner: Case-MateClicks for a Cause: Amplifying Redkite’s Impact with Paid Social
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: RedkiteDid we do ‘Kenough’ to paint Social Media pink?
By: PHD UKClient/Partner: Warner Bros. Discovery UK&I, Kinetic
COLLABORATION & PARTNERSHIP AWARDS
Partnership of the Year


Winner:
Travelling Further Together: The Story of Booking.com and Cashrewards
By: CashrewardsClient/Partner: Booking.comHighly Commended:
intent.ly, Webgains ES & Grupo Xcaret: A strategic tech partnership that drives engagement & revenue across 13 websites
By: intent.ly GlobalClient/Partner: Webgains ES, Grupo XcaretFinalists
Bold Lips, Bold Moves: How YSL Beauty Conquered Lipstick Day
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: YSLSweat equity: Awin and lululemon shape up the brand’s affiliate program
By: AwinClient/Partner: lululemonUniqlo Sales Soar Thanks to Innovative YouTube Influencer Campaign
By: ShoplooksClient/Partner: UniqloUpsellit x Samsung
By: UpsellitClient/Partner: Samsung
GRAND PRIX AWARDS
Best Full Funnel Strategy


Winner:
From Roots to Revenue: Gen3 & The Bouqs’ Full-Funnel Floral Strategy
By: Gen3 MarketingClient/Partner: The BouqsHighly Commended:
Fuel Full-Funnel Success for smart, with DEPT® and Partnerize
By: DEPT®Client/Partner: PartnerizeFinalists
From Awareness to Conversion: Lancôme’s Full Funnel Strategy
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: LancômeScaling New Heights: The North Face’s Full-Funnel Strategy Revolution with CJ
By: CJClient/Partner: The North Face
INNOVATION AWARDS
Best Influencer Marketing Campaign


Winner:
Streams of (Un)consciousness
By: PHD UKClient/Partner: British Heart Foundation, Gamesquare,TwitchHighly Commended:
Deck the Feeds: Etsy Finds Creator-Affiliate Success During the Holiday Season
By: AwinClient/Partner: Etsy, TinuitiHighly Commended:
Ocean Spray & Captiv8 Slay With a Thanksgiving Debate: Are you #TeamCanned or #TeamHomemade?
By: Captiv8Client/Partner: Ocean SprayFinalists
Rakuten Advertising & Dyson Synergy: Airstrait’s Influencer Breakthrough
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: DysonReinvesting in Onboarded Potential: Growth HQ x InvestEngine ISA Campaign 2024
By: Growth HQClient/Partner: InvestEngine / impact.comSupporting the #SmallBusinessOwners on TikTok
By: BrainlabsClient/Partner: Simply BusinessThe power of data and creativity in driving influencer marketing results
By: BrainlabsClient/Partner: Designer ParfumsVINFAST & ACCESSTRADE: Lead Generation through Community Building & Social Media Engagement
By: ACCESSTRADEClient/Partner: VINFAST
Best Use of AI in Performance Marketing


Winner:
Unprecedented ROAS Growth for JOYCITY: Gamelight’s AI Algorithm at Work
By: GamelightClient/Partner: JOYCITYHighly Commended:
Skyscanner jump on AI trend with Beautiful Destinations/AskLayla
By: impact.comClient/Partner: SkyscannerFinalists
AI-mazing Results: Gen3 & ProLon’s Klickly-Powered Growth
By: Gen3 MarketingClient/Partner: ProLonCapyFast: Revolutionizing Payments with AI in Performance Marketing
By: Capy Group GmbHPeak Profits With The Power Of Search
By: jack.tmClient/Partner: OnTheBeach.com
REGIONAL CAMPAIGN AWARDS
Best Affiliate & Partnership Campaign – APAC


Winner:
VINFAST & ACCESSTRADE: Lead Generation through Community Building & Social Media Engagement
By: ACCESSTRADEClient/Partner: VINFASTHighly Commended:
Waking Up to Success: Emma Sleep’s Affiliate Channel Triumph
By: Commission FactoryClient/Partner: Emma SleepFinalists
Attention to detail drives Skyscanner’s success in APAC in 2023
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Skyscanner, impact.comFrom Plateau to Pinnacle: Rakuten Advertising’s Partnership with Chow Sang Sang
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: Chow Sang SangLa Mer’s Strategic Triumph: Revolutionising Affiliate Marketing with CashRewards
By: GrowthOpsClient/Partner: CashRewardsLodestar Marketing & Puma: Setting the foundations for sustained future program growth
By: Lodestar MarketingClient/Partner: Puma, ImpactMerry People Deploy Expert Partnership Strategy for International Growth
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Merry PeopleThe Key to Fraud-Free Growth: Our E-Commerce Campaign in Indonesia
By: Yep Ads
Best Affiliate & Partnership Campaign – Europe


Winner:
Mastering Market Growth & Expansion with Full-Funnel Partnerships Across Western Europe
By: AwinClient/Partner: SharkNinja EuropeHighly Commended:
Fossil & Rakuten Advertising Double AOV and Boost Profits by Reducing Discounts & Enhancing Brand
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: FossilFinalists
Affiliate, Game. Played: With Playstation and Partnerize Software and Services
By: PartnerizeClient/Partner: PlaystationLeveling Up: VEVE’s Gaming-Inspired Strategy Powers Currys’ Online Growth
By: VEVEClient/Partner: Currys
Best Affiliate & Partnership Campaign – MENA


Winner:
Finding the Change that Fuels Growth: Mashreq’s Strategic Excellence in Partnership and Innovation
By: AssemblyFinalists
Driving Digital Growth for Du: Optimise revolutionises Partnership Performance in UAE
By: OptimiseClient/Partner: Du
Best Affiliate & Partnership Campaign – North America


Pie revolutionises online advertising by empowering consumers to control their ad experience. It merges loyalty features like cashback and coupons with a customisable ad blocker, rewarding shoppers for their attention. This innovative approach allows brands to connect with a valuable, previously unreachable audience of ad-block users. Pie’s unique model benefits both consumers and advertisers, creating new opportunities for engagement in the digital marketplace.

Winner:
JD Sports and Rakuten Advertising succeed with “Sneakerheads” and a full-funnel strategy
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: JD SportsHighly Commended:
Bombas x Growth HQ: Implementing an affiliate strategy to drive scalable growth
By: Growth HQClient/Partner: BombasHighly Commended:
Elevating Affiliate & Partnership Success through Publisher, Brand, and Network Collaboration
By: UpsellitClient/Partner: Dr MartensFinalists
Best Affiliate Marketing Strategy: Minted + DMi + impact.com
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Minted / DMiCollective Voice x ShopSimon 2023 Affiliate Partner Strategy
By: Collective VoiceClient/Partner: ShopSimonCreator-Driven Affiliate Marketing Drives Growth for Adidas
By: ShoplooksClient/Partner: AdidasTop-of-Mind to Top-of-Chart: Under Armour’s Record-Breaking Holiday Affiliate Strategy
By: AwinClient/Partner: Under ArmourU BEAUTY Gets a Partnership Program Makeover on the Partnerize Platform
By: PartnerizeClient/Partner: U BEAUTY
Best Affiliate & Partnership Strategy (LATAM)


Winner:
Lightning in a Bottle: Awin & Stanley’s Social Commerce Success Story
By: AwinClient/Partner: StanleyFinalists
Mastering Growth: How Mastercard and Rakuten Advertising Revolutionized Affiliate Marketing in Brazil
By: Rakuten AdvertisingClient/Partner: Mastercard
Best Affiliate & Partnership Strategy (Southeast Asia)


Winner:
VINFAST & ACCESSTRADE: Lead Generation through Community Building & Social Media Engagement
By: ACCESSTRADEClient/Partner: VINFASTHighly Commended:
Elevating Puma’s Partnerships Strategy: The Impact of Lodestar Marketing & impact.com
By: impact.comClient/Partner: Puma, Lodestar MarketingFinalists
How Lodestar Marketing & intent.ly Grew the SEA Affiliate Partnership Pie Together!
By: intent.ly GlobalOptimise & Samsung; Supercharging the Affiliate Strategy; Scaling Across SEA
By: OptimiseClient/Partner: Samsung
TEAM & PEOPLE AWARDS
Best Client Development Team


Winner:
Partnermatic: Mastering Client Partnerships and Growth in Performance Marketing
By: PartnermaticClient/Partner: Rakuten, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Other Main Networks/AgenciesHighly Commended:
Innovative Strategies, Global Success: CJ’s Client Development for Luxottica
By: CJClient/Partner: LuxotticaFinalists
GrowthOps
By: GrowthOpsSmall Teams, Big Dreams: Commission Factory’s Success Story with SMEs
By: Commission Factory
Best Publisher Development Team


Winner:
Rakuten Advertising’s Global Publisher Development Team Supercharges Publisher Performance
By: Rakuten AdvertisingFinalists
CJ Publisher Growth Consultancy Team drives 40% YoY commissions by cultivating publisher potential and amplifying performance
By: CJDMi Partners: Creating Opportunities for Growth Across Our Publisher Ecosystem
By: DMi Partners
Performance Marketing Team of the Year


Winner:
Booster Box: Innovating Performance Marketing with Data-Driven Excellence and Client-Centric Strategies
By: Booster BoxClient/Partner: Taboola, Tenacta Group S.p.A.Highly Commended:
Partnerize’s Power of One: A Better Way to Partner.
By: PartnerizeFinalists
DMi Partners: Where Teamwork, Growth, and Performance Converge
By: DMi PartnersPerformance Power: The Energetic, Entrepreneurial, Expert Team
By: Creative ClicksTeam TopCashback
By: TopCashbackTropical Working Life Can Be The New Normal
By: Lodestar Marketing
Rising Star Award


Winner:
Lee Metters
By: AwinFinalists
Eleonora Sparaciari
By: CJStephanie Bryan
By: GrowthOps
TECH AWARDS
Best Performance Marketing Technology


Winner:
Captiv8 Branded Storefronts Revolutionize Bottom-of-Funnel Influencer Marketing
By: Captiv8Highly Commended:
Oh là là! Affilizz – the French technology business revolutionising performance marketing for the media industry
By: AffilizzFinalists
A-CLO™ by PerformID – Bridging Banking with the Last Click
By: PerformIDCJ platform extends partnership to connect, amplify, and grow performance marketing across all channels
By: CJNucleusLinks X PzDeals: Maximizing Affiliate Revenue With AI
By: NucleusLinksClient/Partner: PzDealsRakuten Advertising’s Audience Engine Transforms Cookie Deprecation and Privacy-Safe Personalization into Competitive Advantage
By: Rakuten AdvertisingSquared.io – Redefining PPC success through Integrated AI
By: Squared.ioThe Conversion Catalyst: Inflektion Transforms Influencer Marketing with Real-Time Marketing Funnel Personalization
By: InflektionClient/Partner: Oura Ring