Astoria’s own O’Connor & Tate brings it home with awards win
O’Connor & Tate, Astoria’s leading branding & design agency, marks their 5th consecutive year of victory at the Horizon Interactive AwardsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
The agency competed against 800 entries from 20+ countries, and managed to prove once more that they are the ones to beatGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The victory comes as no surprise to the team, who consistently deliver stellar branding campaigns for every type of unique businessGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Says CEO/Owner of O’Connor & Tate Sonia Mylonas: “We are honored of our clients and team who together achieve a experience standard that earns recognition year after yearGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Congratulations to The Penta Group and Signature Demolition, with the right collaboration, teamwork and vision great achievements and made possibleGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.”
The silver distinction was awarded to O’Connor & Tate’s team for their innovative branding campaign for The Penta Group, the premier company for construction & restoration in New York CityGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

From left to right: Sonia Mylonas, CEO O’Connor and Tate; George X Raptis, Principal/Director of Operations; Nick Filla, Founder and Christopher Fillas, CEO of The Penta GroupGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Image credit: Kamrun NahaGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
“As The Penta Group continues to grow, branding is a necessary and instrumental part of our evolvement in the industryGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Our brand is at the forefront of our businessGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Constructing not only buildings, but our client relationships, is something we as a business pride ourselves on; therefore, our Horizon International Award win alongside industry innovators O’Connor and Tate reinforces the level of achievement we strive for on a daily basis” said President and CEO of the Penta Group, Chris FillasGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
Of course, one win was not enough for the O&T team, as they also dominated in the email marketing category, receiving a third-place win as recognition for their superb work on industry leaders’ Signature Demolition’s email marketing campaignGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

O’Connor & Tate CEO/Owner Sonia Mylonas & Joe Pirreca, President of Signature DemolitionGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Image credit: Maria ScimoneGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
“Signature Demolition is proud to accept this award in partnership with O’Connor and Tate for our accomplishments in email marketing, in the construction industryGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. I believe that email marketing serves as a two-way communication channel with our customersGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Our values are reflected with innovation, marketing and branding, this keeps us aligned with our customers and true to our overall vision “said Joe Pirreca, President of Signature DemolitionGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
The Horizon Interactive Awards only highlight the best in interactive media on an international scaleGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. In 2018, the competition honored outstanding work in categories such as advertising, website, print, videos, mobile applications, and moreGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.
O’Connor and Tate has been the staple of the community for close to a decade in QueensGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. They pride themselves on customer relationships and community, while building not only their own brand but the brand of each of their clients as wellGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.