Goa, 25thMay 2026: Tribes delivered its strongest-ever performance at the ABBY Awards 2026, winning the coveted Media Grand Prix, being named PR Specialist Agency of the Year, and securing a total of 35 metals across categories, more than double its tally from last year.
The landmark performance reinforces Tribes’ growing position as one of India’s leading independent integrated communications networks, with wins spanning media, experiential, innovation and integrated marketing.
Speaking on the achievement, Gour Gupta, Chairman, Tribes, said, “Doubling our tally from last year makes this achievement incredibly special because it reflects consistency, evolution and belief in the kind of work we want to create. For us, creativity has always been about impact, creating ideas that people don’t just see, but experience and remember. What makes me proud is the diversity of work recognised this year, across categories, clients and teams. It shows that independent agencies today are not just participating in the industry’s biggest conversations but helping shape them.”
He further added, “Winning the Media Grand Prix and being recognised as PR Specialist Agency of the Year are important milestones, but beyond the metals, this year validates the larger direction Tribes is taking that is blending creativity, innovation, culture and measurable outcomes to build meaningful brand experiences.”
The ABBY Awards 2026, held as part of Goafest, brought together the country’s top agencies, marketers and creative leaders to celebrate excellence across advertising, media and brand communications.
With its strongest-ever showing at the festival, Tribes continues to strengthen its momentum as a new-age independent network redefining integrated marketing communications in India.
About Tribes:
Tribes is a US$ 100+ million integrated marketing communications agency, specializing in Out-Of-Home (OOH), Experiential, Events, Digital, Rural and Retail solutions, Sports Marketing, and Celebrity Management. It is India’s most awarded agency with 600+ awards, a 450+ active client base, and a nationwide presence across 17 offices, delivering immersive formats with unmatched reach and scale. Tribes excels in creating impactful brand experiences that captivate audiences and empower brands.
