Global interactive agency receives nod for its creative work on www.temptu.com
NEW YORK, May 5, 2010 -- Nurun, a global interactive marketing agency, today announces it has been designated an Official Honoree in the 14th Annual Webby Award Competition. Specifically, the designation recognizes Nurun’s creative work with Temptu (www.temptu.com), a leading provider of technology and tools for makeup professionals. Established in 1996, the Webby Awards honors excellence on the Internet. Of the more than 8,000 entries submitted to the 14th Annual Webby Awards, fewer than 15 percent were distinguished as an Official Honoree.
“The launch of the Temptu branding Web site represents the convergence of technology and beauty, and speaks to how makeup tools – once only used by trained professionals – are now making their way into the hands of the consumer,” said Bill Lawrence, vice president and managing director, Nurun. “The Webby Award Official Honoree distinction is a validation of our creative efforts among Nurun’s North American offices and speaks to our continued effort as an organization to connect consumers to brands using best-of-breed practices.”
Temptu is not Nurun’s first foray into the beauty and cosmetics industry. Across the global network, Nurun has worked with some of the biggest names in the beauty industry including: L’Oreal Paris, Clarins, La Roche Posay, Benefits Cosmetics, and Procter & Gamble Olay in Asia.
ABOUT NURUN
Nurun Inc., a subsidiary of Quebecor Media Inc., is a global company which strategizes, executes and measures interactive programs that use interactive technologies. From building awareness to acquiring and retaining customers, Nurun’s solutions provide exceptional user experiences that enable e-commerce transactions while leveraging the lifetime value of client relationships. Since it was founded in 1995, Nurun has worked with a wide variety of companies and organizations including: L’Oréal, Groupe Danone, AT&T, Louis Vuitton, Thales, Home Depot, Pleasant Holidays, Renault, Europcar, Microsoft (MSN), Equifax, Telecom Italia and the government of Quebec. Nurun’s centers of expertise employ more than 800 professionals in Canada, the United States, Europe and China. For more information, please visit www.nurun.com.