Event, experiential en live marketing bureaus enerzijds, en opdrachtgevers, beurs en congresorganisatoren anderzijds hebben gezamenlijk 144 events ingezonden voor de Heavent Awards 2018. De Nederlandse kanshebbers zijn BrandBase met het Generation Discover Festival 2017 voor Shell en Bind & Jurlights met The Ocean Cleanup's, The next phase event voor The Ocean Cleanup.
De 42 shortlisted events in 8 categorieën zijn:
Event Award B to B
- Bpifrance Inno Génération 2017, Bpifrance (France)
- #ExpoTwitter, agency Magic Garden for Twitter France (France)
- Micra Addict, agency Live by GL events for Nissan Europe (France)
- Sony Xperia XZ Premium European PR Launch, agency Hopscotch Event for Sony Mobile Europe (France)
- Xynteo Exchange, agency Just Cruzin Production for Xynteo (Norway)
- Zeiss Convention 2017 – The future of optics, agency Trend Factory for Carl Zeiss Vision International (Germany)
Event Award B to C
- #ChristmasFoodtruck, agency Verywell for Sept (France)
- Generation Discover Festival 2017, agency BrandBase for Shell (The Netherlands)
- Le Défilé L'Oréal Paris, agency Ubi Bene for L'Oréal Paris (France)
- The Fiat 500 Forever Young Experience, agency Ideal Comunicazione for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (Italy)
- USI 2017, agency Brainsonic for Octo Technology (France)
Internal communication Event Award
- Sales Convention BU Colis, agency S'Cape Evénements for La Poste Branche Services Courrier Colis (France)
- Dentsu Games, agency MKTG for Dentsu France (France)
- Heineken H Camp, agency Lever de Rideau for Heineken France (France)
- 70 years Plastic Omnium, agency Auditoire for Plastic Omnium (France)
- Let's Gens Motul, agency Hospcotch Event for Motul (France)
- Unexpected party, agency Live by GL events for Novaxia (France)
Exceptional event Award
- Opening ceremony 17th World championships Fina, agency ECA2 for the Comité d'organisation des Championnats du monde Fina (France)
- Opening ceremony 23rd Football cup Gulf States, agency Auditoire for Palais Royal Kuwait (France)
- Opening ceremony Expo Astana 2017, Astana Expo avec Ruggieri (France)
- Inauguration TGV Atlantique, agency Human N'Partners for SNCF (France)
- Journées Olympiques de Paris 2024, agency Ubi Bene for la Ville de Paris (France)
Sport, Cultural, Educational or Entertainment Event Award
- Biodiversiterre, agency La Fonderie (France)
- Exposition Spirit of Autumn, museum Artechouse avec A-Blok Interactive Experiences (France)
- Hans Zimmer Experience, the power, agency Executive Visions for Nu Skin Enterprises (USA)
- Pavillon Monaco Mirroring the future at Expo Astana 2017, agency Simmetrico for MIE-Monaco Inter Expo (Italy)
- Spectacle Reflekt du Cirque du Soleil for Expo Astana 2017, agency 45 Degrees with Novelty for Astana Expo (Canada)
Forum, Summit, Congress, Fair Award
- Convention des clubs APM 2017, agency Don Diego for le réseau APM (France)
- Le Day-Click, agency Manifestory for Syntec Numérique (France)
- Showroom Total Solaize, agency Moma Event for Total Marketing & Services (France)
- The Gas Fest 2017, agency Woltti Group for Wärtsilä Corporation (Finland)
- The Ocean Cleanup's, The next phase event, agency Bind & Jurlights for The Ocean Cleanup (The Netherlands)
Brand experience Event Award
- Concrete Launch Event, agency Circo de Bakuza for Puig-Comme des Garçons (France)
- Le Smash Perrier, agency Ubi Bene for Nestlé Waters France (France)
- RG Lab, agency Monsieur Loyal for la Fédération Française de Tennis (France)
- Seat Ibiza Grand Tour, agency Double 2 for Seat France (France)
- Smart Electric Base, agency black lemon for Mercedes-Benz France (France)
Integrated or Multichannel Event Award
- #forgetthetime, agency Double 2 for Audi France (France)
- #GenerationHeetch, agency Manifestory for Heetch (France)
- Paint my city in blue, agency Idéactif for Barilla (France)
- The virtual crash billboard, agency Serviceplan event & mice for la Direction Régionale et Interdépartementale de l'Equipement et de l'Aménagement d'Ile-de-France (France)
- Vidéo City Paris, agency Live by GL events (France)
De leden van de jury zijn gekozen uit corporate opdrachtgevers die werkzaam zijn als Event Communication Director & Manager, Product Marketing Manager bij bedrijven als L'Oreal, Nike, Arkema, Audi, Coca Cola, Shell, Beiersdorf, Continental, Mondelez International.
De organisator, We You Group, verwacht 1.000 event professionals tijdens de ceremonie op 29 maart in het Palais des Festivals te Cannes.
