Australia scores 20 Gold Spikes at Spikes Asia with Howatson+Company, The Monkeys, CHEP, Host/Havas, BMEOF/Revolver the top performers

Spikes Asia has released the 2023 Gold, Silver and Bronze winners, with Australia collecting a total of 20 Gold Spikes. The Grand Prix and Special Award winners will be announced at 3:00pm AEDT on Thursday 9 March 2023.

Howatson+Company leads the Australia pack with five Gold Spikes for Matilda Bay ‘Rejected Ales‘ across the Brand Experience & Activation, Design, Direct, Industry Craft and Outdoor categories.

The Monkeys, Part of Accenture Song has scored four Gold Spikes – three with Collider and Thrive for The Government of Tuvalu ‘The First Digital Nation‘ and one for Australian Lamb ‘Make Lamb, Not Walls‘.

CHEP Network has scored three Gold Spikes for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 ‘Flipvertising‘ plus an Integrated Spike for 7-Eleven ‘Coffee Scrub‘.

Host/Havas has picked up two Gold Spikes for Australian Federal Police Recruitment ‘Crime Interrupted‘.

Bear Meets Eagle On Fire and Revolver have scored two Gold Spikes for NRMA ‘Duel‘.

For the next two weeks, you can access and view the winning entries here.

Below is a list of all 20 of Australia’s Gold Spikes at Spikes Asia:

Brand Experience & Activation:
Howatson+Company, Matilda Bay ‘Rejected Ales’
Special Sydney, Virgin Australia Group ‘Middle Seat Lottery‘

Creative Data:
CHEP Network, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 ‘Flipvertising’

Creative Effectiveness:
The Monkeys, Australian Lamb ‘Make Lamb, Not Walls’

Design:
Howatson+Company, Matilda Bay ‘Rejected Ales’

Digital Craft:
The Monkeys and Collider Sydney, The Government of Tuvalu ‘The First Digital Nation’

Direct:
Howatson+Company, Matilda Bay ‘Rejected Ales’
Host/Havas, Australian Federal Police Recruitment ‘Crime Interrupted’
CHEP Network, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 ‘Flipvertising’

Film:
Bear Meets Eagle On Fire, NRMA Insurance ‘Duel‘ via Revolver
The Monkeys, The Government of Tuvalu ‘The First Digital Nation’ via Collider

Film Craft:
Revolver/Bear Meets Eagle On Fire, NRMA Insurance ‘Duel’
FINCH Sydney/BMF, UNHCR ‘The Reluctant Shanty‘

Healthcare:
TBWASydney, Consent Labs ‘Classify Content‘

Industry Craft:
Howatson+Company, Matilda Bay ‘Rejected Ales’

Media:
CHEP Network, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 ‘Flipvertising’

Outdoor:
Howatson+Company, Matilda Bay ‘Rejected Ales’

PR:
The Monkeys and Thrive, The Government of Tuvalu ‘The First Digital Nation’

Radio & Audio:
Host/Havas/Casefile, Australian Federal Police Recruitment ‘Crime Interrupted’

Strategy & Effectiveness:
Leo Burnett Australia, Suncorp ‘Resilience Road‘

Other Awards:

Glass: The Award for Change
Leo Burnett Australia, Bundaberg ‘Bundy Mixer‘

Integrated Spike Award:
CHEP Network, 7-Eleven ‘Coffee Scrub’
R/GA Australia, We Are Warriors ‘We Are Warriors‘