
Being held at Madame Tussauds, the event will once again break away from the traditional awards format, with a 35-minute presentation accompanied by drinks, canapés, bowl food and entertainment.
A collaboration between Event and Marketing magazines, the ceremony celebrates the event marketing strategies of the globe's biggest brands.
Last year it attracted 300 guests, with the likes of Castrol and M&S picking up gongs.
This year a new category, Best Sponsorship Event Strategy for the Olympics, has been added.
To find out who from the shortlist below takes the top prizes you will be need to .
Shortlisted entries in each category are:
Alcoholic drinks
RPM, Smirnoff presents Sensation
RPM, Talisker Sail-In Cinema
Miss Jones & Co, Jameson Cult Film Club Present "Future Cult"
Elastic, Malibutique 2012
Automotive
To be announced (TBA)
Best brand event strategy at a music event
Heart Productions, Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012
Cornerstone Agency, Converse Represent
OgilvyAction, Winterproof
Sports Vision, Relentless Energy Drink - Leeds Festival
Best brand event strategy at a sporting event
TBA
Best sponsorship event strategy for the Olympics
Ignite Europe, EDF Energy of the Nation
Experience Worldwide, Procter & Gamble Beauty & Grooming at the 2012 London Olympic Games
Sports Vision, Will Prosser
Cosmetics and toiletries
Experience Worldwide, Procter & Gamble Beauty & Grooming at the 2012 London Olympic Games
Ovation, Andrex Washlets Clean 北京赛车pk10
Jack Morton Worldwide, Wella Moonlight Launch
Electronics
Come Round, Philips PerfectCare Ironing Parties
SPONGE WORLDWIDE LTD, Uncharted: Treasure Hunter
Corporate Innovations, Trend @ VMworld
Energy
TBA
Fashion
Cornerstone Agency, Converse Represent
Fresh, M&S Plan A Conference - FRESH
Financial
Heart Productions, Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012
Threepipe, Launching Ericsson Money to the Filipino Community
Fresh, Santander Convention 2012 - FRESH
FMCG
RPM, M&S Agricultural Shows
Come Round, Sharwood’s House Parties
Leisure
Sledge, Mizuno Performance Centre - Seiei 2012
WRG Creative Communication, Adidas London Marathon 2012
Media
Flourish Creative, Creative Sandbox @ Cannes Lions
BBC Worldwide, BBC Worldwide Showcase 2012
Jack Morton Worldwide, Sky News Arabia Launch
Mobile
Corporate Innovations, Road to Australia
Threepipe, Launching Ericsson Money to the Filipino Community
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