drpgroup announced as 2010 IVCA Awards sponsor

The IVCA are delighted to announce that drpgroup will be headline sponsors of the 2010 IVCA Awards. The World's largest corporate communication awards, the prestigious IVCA Award Ceremony will be held on Friday 26th March at The Grosvenor Hotel in London. Building on the success of last year’s awards this year the categories have been refreshed and a range of new categories included to reflect the changing requirements and corporate communication landscape.  IVCA Awards are internationally respected with entries received from around the globe.
The drpgroup has undertaken this substantial commitment to the IVCA in recognition of the changes and developments that have been implemented over the past year and its leadership in corporate communications.  This sponsorship completes an incredible trilogy of support extolling the excellence of the IVCA Award programmes and the continuing necessity for the industry to promote creative excellence, diversity, tenacity and adaptability in the rapidly changing business environment.
Dale Parmenter, Managing Director of drpgroup said “We are delighted and very proud to once again sponsor such an important event in the communication calendar. 2010 will be a vital year for the communication industry, a year where we can all really shine as the economic environment recovers. 2010 is also  a very important year for the drpgroup, as we are celebrating our 30th Anniversary, this is why our support this year of the IVCA is even more important to us”
Marco Forgione, CEO of the IVCA said “We are delighted at the support which Dale and drpgroup have shown.  Their commitment to support the IVCA Awards is a testament to their status as the world leading Awards for corporate communications.  The UK is recognised as the global centre of excellence for corporate communications and the IVCA Awards represent the pinnacle of achievement.
 
IVCA Awards are respected internationally because of the robust and transparent judging, undertaken by industry leaders.  This year for the first time after the winners are announced at our award ceremony on 26 March all the winning films will be available to see at our showcase platform IVCA player at http://player.ivca.org .
 
There has been a tremendous response to this year’s awards with the number of entries up on this time last year, the deadline is this Friday 8 January.”