Brew: An Award-Winning Marketing Agency in Hospitality
In a competitive digital landscape, standing out isn’t easy – especially in a fast-moving sector like digital marketing and hospitality. But that’s the thing... At Brew, we don’t just keep up; we lead the way. As an award-winning marketing agency with a passion for innovation, collaboration, and measurable results, we’re proud to be recognised for the work we do and the impact we make.
From bespoke digital campaigns to cutting-edge training initiatives, our team of creatives, strategists, and specialists bring hospitality brands to life online. Over the years, our bold approach and sector expertise have earned us not only client loyalty, but industry recognition – and the 2024/2025 award season has been no exception.
We’re using this space to celebrate the awards we’ve won, the milestones we’ve reached, and the people behind our success.
Want to join forces with a truly award-winning marketing agency? Get in touch – we’d love to work with you.
Awards we’ve won…
We Are Creative Awards 2025: Best Digital Marketing Agency
This one was big for us – and a proud moment for the whole team. The “Best Digital Marketing Agency” category recognises exceptional performance and innovative digital solutions. From strategy and storytelling to data-driven results, this award is a testament to the high standards we set for our clients and ourselves.
Winning this national recognition wasn’t just about one campaign; it was about consistently delivering creative, effective digital marketing that drives results.
If you’ll allow us to toot our own horn for just a moment... Being named the Best Digital Marketing Agency cements Brew’s position as a powerhouse in hospitality marketing.
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Midlands Marketing Awards 2025: Agency Team of the Year
Being named “Agency Team of the Year” was a true team win. This award celebrates cross-functional excellence, encompassing creativity and strategy, as well as training and performance. Our entry focused on our work across major hospitality brands, where we delivered measurable success through integrated marketing and collaborative partnerships.
As a regional hub for creativity and innovation, the Midlands Marketing Awards shine a light on the very best – and we were honoured to take home this title.
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Digital Women Awards 2025: Top 60 Digital Women to Watch & Digital Woman of the Year Finalist – Julie Sherratt
Social media is a vital part of hospitality marketing – and no one understands that better than our Social Media Manager, Julie Sherratt. Julie was named one of the “Top 60 Digital Women to Watch in 2025” for her dedication to social media strategy and execution. Her creativity, consistency, and knowledge of platform trends have been instrumental in helping hospitality brands stand out in a saturated space.
Julie’s nomination reflects the broader culture at Brew – one that champions talent, values impact, and believes in elevating voices in the digital space.
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Digital Women Awards 2025 & 2024: Trainer / Educator of the Year & Top 60 Digital Women to Watch – Emmaline McAndrew
We're no strangers to seeing our women shine at the Digital Women Awards, with Emmaline McAndrew, our Digital Marketing Training Specialist, being given the same prestigious Digital Woman of the Year finalist award in 2024. This was for her groundbreaking work on the Local Social Training Academy, in partnership with Mitchells & Butlers (M&B). The Academy empowers hospitality teams with the skills to manage and grow their own local social media presence — a key driver of community engagement and bookings.
Emmaline’s inclusion in the Top 60 Digital Women to Watch in 2024 showcases how Brew’s impact extends beyond marketing campaigns to industry education and innovation.
Emm also managed to secure a finalist spot in the 2025 Trainer / Educator of the Year award at the 2025 Digital Women Awards and a Community Champion Award to boot!
Find out moreRead more: Social media training for hospitality marketing
How we feel about winning awards 🏆
“These awards reflect the talent and dedication of our whole team. From pioneering digital training programmes with major hospitality brands to delivering creative campaigns that genuinely move the needle, we’ve built an agency that thrives on collaboration and innovation. Recognition like this is not just about trophies – it’s about proof that our approach works for clients and inspires the wider hospitality industry."
– Matt Bowell, Director of Brew Digital.
"For us, awards are not about the spotlight; they’re about what the spotlight represents. Each recognition tells a story of client partnerships, measurable impact, and work that challenges the hospitality industry to raise the bar. That’s the real win for our agency and for the businesses we support."
– Sophie Page-Britton, Client Service Lead.
Finalists & nominations
While we don’t do what we do for the accolades, it’s always an honour to be recognised. Here are a few more milestones we’re proud of:
Digital Women Awards 2025: Trainer/Educator of the Year – Emmaline McAndrew
A finalist for her continued leadership of the Local Social Training Academy, Emmaline has again demonstrated her commitment to empowering others in the digital space. Her training sessions don’t just inform – they inspire action, helping frontline hospitality teams feel confident in their online presence.
This nomination shines a light on Brew’s belief in education as a core pillar of successful marketing, and no one brings it to life quite like Emm!
Midlands Marketing Awards 2024: Best Collaboration – Brew x M&B
The Local Social Training Academy wasn’t just a campaign – it was a collaboration. Working with Mitchells & Butlers, we designed and delivered a scalable social media training platform for hospitality venues nationwide. Being a finalist for “Best Collaboration” was a nod to the seamless integration of our teams and our shared vision for local digital empowerment.
Birmingham Awards 2024: Small Business of the Year
Birmingham is our home, and being nominated for “Small Business of the Year” was incredibly meaningful to us. This award celebrates not only growth and success, but community impact – and at Brew, we care deeply about supporting local businesses and contributing to Birmingham’s thriving creative economy.
That’s why we give back to other creative businesses in the area, such as when we upgraded the website for local independent pub, 1000 Trades.
Find out more: A digital lick of paint for 1000 Trades
Why work with an award-winning marketing agency?
Awards are never the goal – but they do say something important. They show that others in the industry recognise what we’re doing and think it’s worth celebrating. They show that we’re not just another agency – we’re a trusted partner delivering standout work in the hospitality space.
As an award-winning marketing agency, we bring:
- Proven expertise across digital platforms
- A deep understanding of hospitality marketing
- Creative strategies that drive real-world results
- A collaborative approach built on transparency and trust
- A team that genuinely cares about your brand and your success
Let’s win awards together
If you’re looking for a marketing partner who brings creativity, strategy, and results to the table – and who’s being recognised for it – you’re in the right place. Whether you're launching a new brand, looking to boost engagement, or empowering your teams with training, Brew is here to help.
Get in touch today to work with an award-winning marketing agency that’s making waves in hospitality – and helping brands like yours do the same.
Matt Bowell
Matt has been in marketing for 25 years, clocking up many years for institutions like the NHS, the BBC, Comic Relief, Goodyear Dunlop, and Lonely Planet in the UK and abroad. Matt leads the client service team as one of Brew’s directors.
