ATLANTA, GA, November 1, 2005 -
Srixon Sports today announced that their
advertising agency, Fitzgerald + Co won a silver Atlanta Marketer of
the Year (AMY) Award in the Advertising-Magazine Campaign category. The
AMY awards are given by the Atlanta Chapter of the American Marketing
Association for strategy and creativity in marketing. Entries were
first judged on objectives, strategy, tactics, and results, and then
the creative executions. Srixon's award-winning campaign featured Hey
Chum, Burn Rubber, Air Supremacy and Bite Me ball art on Srixon's PGA
TOUR winning golf balls.
"We are
thrilled that Fitzgerald + Co received a silver AMY award," said
Michael Pai, VP of Marketing and Advertising. "Their fresh and edgy
approach to advertising our product is evident not only with this
accolade, but with the tremendous growth we've seen in our brand
awareness and image in the golf industry. They are a talented group and
we couldn't be more pleased to have them as our marketing partners,"
added Pai.
Srixon previously won a bronze AMY award in 2003.