Rodgers Townsend Honored by Chicago Association of Direct Marketing

SAINT LOUIS – Omnicom’s St. Louis-based advertising agency, Rodgers Townsend, was recently awarded multiple awards for both creative and effective marketing communications efforts at the 2008 Chicago Association of Direct Marketing (CADM) Tempo Awards.

The CADM Tempo Awards are considered the most prestigious direct and integrated marketing awards in the Midwest. As an agency based outside of the Windy City, Rodgers Townsend has been a major contender in the Chicago competition since 2006, building a rich tradition of excellence in both strategic foundation and creative execution for their clients.

Katie McGrath, Direct Marketing Director at Rodgers Townsend, says, “In the DM arena, our competitive set aligns with the agencies who vie for the CADM Tempo Awards.  We’re proud to go head to head with some of the finest DM shops in the nation.”

The Chicago Association of Direct Marketing is a professional organization providing support, education and networking opportunities to direct marketers in Chicago and throughout the Midwest. Membership in CADM is open to direct marketers, buyers, suppliers and all others who desire to share ideas and work together to promote the industry.

Rodgers Townsend is a full-service marketing communications agency.  Founded in 1996, Rodgers Townsend provides advertising, direct marketing, strategic planning, interactive marketing and design services to a wide range of clients both nationally and locally. An Omnicom agency, Rodgers Townsend currently serves clients such as AT&T, Ameren, Anheuser-Busch, Dean Foods, Energizer, The Hartford, Maritz, Solutia and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

See attached PDF to review winning campaigns.

Rodgers Townsend is a part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com). Omnicom is a leading global advertising, marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, interactive, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.