SANTA MONICA, Calif. - (August 20, 2009) - The Phelps Group received three honors from the ADDY® Awards, the world's largest advertising competition for work done on behalf of Panasonic and The Healing Seed.

The Phelps Group won a Bronze ADDY® Award for a brochure created for its client, Panasonic Professional Display Company (PPDC), featuring the world's largest commercially available plasma display, the Panasonic 103-inch plasma. The brochure entitled "The New Measure of Emotion" showcases the huge 7-1/2 ft. by 4 ft. plasmas in several high-visibility applications to illustrate its ability to show people in stunning real life size.



On behalf of the Healing Seed, a line of natural, hempseed oil hair and body care products, The Phelps Group was awarded bronze ADDY® Awards for both logo and packaging design.



With over 60,000 entries annually, the ADDY® Awards are the world's largest advertising competition, which recognizes all forms of advertising from media of all types, creative by all sizes and entrants of varying levels from anywhere in the world.

About The Phelps Group
Based in Santa Monica, The Phelps Group is one of the largest independent marketing communications agencies on the West Coast and was recently recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of L.A.'s "Best Places to Work." An integrated marketing communications firm, The Phelps Group offers public relations, advertising, interactive, media planning, direct response, promotions, strategic alliance and consulting services. Its clients, most of which are leaders in their industries, include City of Hope, DIRECTV, Dunn-Edwards Paints, Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital, Monrovia Growers, NuSil Technology, Panasonic, Tahiti Tourisme, Western Dental and Whole Foods Market / Whole Body.