We have achieved a number of milestones in the course of running our business.
OUR APPETITE FOR EXCELLENCE
We have achieved a number of milestones in the course of running our business.
2022
GCA Graduates Choice Award
Most Preferred Graduate Employers to Work For in 2022
#2 in Fast Food – KFC
#4 in Fast Food – Pizza Hut
100% Voted by the University Students 
CMO Awards
Malaysian CMO of the year, Best Marketer in Data & Technology Marketing & Best Marketer in e-Commerce Marketing – Angelina Villanueva
2021
Caring Employer Award 2021 – People With Disabilities (PWDs) – Private Sector
Graduate Choice Award 2021 – Most Preferred Graduate Employer – 1st Runner Up KFC
Putra Brand Awards 2021 – Restaurant & Fast Food Category – Gold
Markies Awards 2021
Most Creative Audio – Gold
KFC You Soon
Markies Awards 2021
Most Creative Covid Response – Bronze
Uniting Malaysian with just one post
Malaysia Media Awards 2021
Silver | Outcome— Business Impact
Business Analytics Engine – Marketing Mix Modelling on steroids!
Malaysia Media Awards 2021
Bronze | Execution— Branded Content
Kepci Kitchen
Malaysia Media Awards 2021
Silver | Outcome— Behaviour Change
How treating our customers like a boss during the pandemic made them love us
Malaysia Media Awards 2021
Bronze | Execution— Technology
How KFC trolled their way into the stomachs of competitors via geo fencing
Malaysia Media Awards 2021
Advertiser of the Year
E-gets Technology Co.,Ltd 2021 (KFC Cambodia)
Most Valuable Brand Partner
Delivery Service
Putra Brand Awards 2021 – Restaurant & Fast Food Category – Bronze 
The 2021 HUT SUPREMO AWARDS
Winner of March & April 2021 – Emily Chong, CMO and Malaysia Team received the award.
GOLD Winner 2021
Digital & Social Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
GOLD Winner 2021
Excellence in Content Marketing Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
GOLD Winner 2021
Excellence in Brand Awareness Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
SILVER Winner 2021
Excellence in Advertising Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
SILVER Winner 2021
Excellence in Social Media Marketing Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
SILVER Winner 2021
Excellence in Viral Marketing Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
SILVER Winner 2021
Excellence in Experiential Marketing Pizza Heart / How our Pizza Heart won the hearts of Malaysians
Shoot For The Moon Award 2021
Quennie Tan received the award for driving successful roll out of Hand Crafted Pizza to over 400 stores, leading strong LTO Campaigns for CNY, Raya, Year End
Youtube Works Award 2021
Best Collaboration: Brand & Creator
Youtube Works Award 2021
Ad of the Year
Putra Brand Awards 2021
Bronze
Anugerah Majikan Prihatin (Swasta)
Sambutan Hari Orang Kurang Upaya Sedunia Peringkat Kebangsaan Tahun 2021 Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM)
CMO Awards
Best Marketer in Retail & Promotions Marketing Gold – Chan May Ling
2020
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2020,
Best in e-Commerce Marketing Campaign – Bronze
KFC: Test, Learn & Earn
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2020
Best Search Marketing Campaign – Silver, KFC: Test, Learn & Earn
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2020
Best Use of Digital Innovation – Bronze
Machine Woos Man
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2020
Best Use of Mobile – Gold
It’s a logo? Its a burger? Ah its KFC
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2020
Best Search Marketing Campaign – Silver, KFC: Test, Learn & Earn
Marketing Excellence Awards 2020
Excellence in E-Commerce Marketing – Silver, KFC – Order, Collect, Cabut
Marketing Excellence Awards 2020
Excellence in Brand Awareness – Bronze
KFC – Order, Collect, Cabut
2020 MomentUM Global Awards
Silver | Best Innovative Use of Data!
Machine Woos Man
Putra Brand Awards 2020 – Restaurants Fast Food Category: Gold (KFC)
Consumer-led award in recognizing the leading brands in Malaysia
YouGov Best Malaysia Brands 2020 – #1 Best Brand Improvers & Top 10 Best Brands (KFC)
Takes into account consumers’ perception of a brand’s overall quality, value, impression, reputation, satisfaction and whether consumers would recommend the brand to others
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2020, Best in e-Commerce Marketing Campaign: Bronze
KFC: Test, Learn & Earn, Best Search Marketing Campaign: Silver – KFC: Test, Learn & Earn, Best Use of Digital Innovation: Bronze – Machine Woos Man, Best Use of Mobile: Gold – It’s a logo? Its a burger? Ah its KFC, Best Use of Digital Innovation: Gold – Adblocker, its time for you to leave (KFC), Recognises talents and brands that embrace and use digital technology
Ad Stars 2020, Covid Pivot – KFC You Soon
Recognises campaigns that have amplified and repositioned brands in keeping with their core values
Effies 2020/2021, Gold Winner – Restaurants, Silver – Marketing Disruptor, Silver – Topical Marketing (KFC)
Premier award honouring the most effective marketing campaign
WARC Awards 2020, Grand Prix (Effective Social Strategy) – Mat Ayam Free – How KFC’s #1 fan charmed millions
Global competition honouring the effective use of emerging marketing disciplines
QSR MEDIA ASIA CONFERENCE & AWARDS 2019, 2020 Multi-site Restaurant of the Year & Best Innovation Award
(KFC Singapore)
Recognising fast food or fast casual restaurant who have shown exemplary accomplishments resulting in major advances in the quick service restaurant industry
2020 Marketing Excellence Award, Best Gamification: Gold & Best Event Marketing (Virtual): Bronze
(KFC Singapore)
Recognise outstanding work in Singapore’s marketing industry
Beyond All Limit Awards 2020
FA – Adam Tan Kah Hoo
Mario Bros Award
Award received by Premnath Unnikrishnan
Graduates’ Choice Awards (GCA) – #2 Most Attractive Employers To Work For in 2021 under Fast Food Chain Category (QSR Brands)
100% determined by the votes of university students nationwide
2019
Putra Brand Awards 2019, Restaurant & Fast Food category: Gold (KFC)
Consumer-led award in recognising the leading brands in Malaysia
WARC Media Awards 2019, Innovation Category & Social Category: Bronze (KFC)
Global competition honouring the effective use of emerging marketing disciplines
WARC Media 100 Rankings, Media Top 100 Campaigns – Global: #88 & Media Top 100 Campaigns – APAC: #25 (KFC)
Ranking of the world’s most awarded campaigns and companies for media
Festival of Media APAC Awards 2019, The Creative Use of Media Award: Gold & Best use of Digital Media: Bronze (KFC)
Rewarding the best in media thinking and communications
APAC Effie 2019, Specialty Category – Corporate Reputation: Bronze – The Other Sanders (KFC)
Honouring the most effective marketing campaigns
Tambuli Awards 2019, Social Media: Silver, Brand Storytelling: Bronze, Seasons Celebration: Grand Prix – The Other Sanders (KFC)
Recognising creative and effective brands with purpose
Advertising + Marketing’s the MARKies 2019, Most Creative – Social Media: Silver – How KFC Engaged the Tap Generation
Without Showing a Single Chicken
During Ramadan
Rewards the most innovative, creative and effective campaigns
Malaysia Effie 2019, Restaurants Category: Bronze – How KFC’s Mat Ayam Charmed Malaysians
Premier award honouring the most effective marketing campaigns
The Digital Advertising Awards 2019, Most Effective Programmatic Partnership: Winner – The Colonel that Laid Golden Egg
Recognising the best technology and digital media in advertising
Malaysian Media Awards 2019, Best Use of Social Media/Influencers:
Gold, Best Use of Mobile: Gold, Best Use of e-Commerce: Gold, Best Integrated Media Campaign: Gold, Best Use of Data: Gold, Best Use of Video: Silver, Best Use of Branded Content: Silver, Best Integrated Media Campaign: Silver, Best Use of Audio: Silver, Digital Performance Strategy: Silver, Best Use of Audio: Bronze, Digital Performance Strategy: Bronze
Recognising and rewarding outstanding media campaigns across Malaysia
Malaysian Digital Association’s d-Awards 2019, Best Integrated Media Campaign: Gold
Anything’s Better With KFC Golden Egg Crunch, Best Search Marketing Campaign: Gold – Optimisation on Steroids, Best Performance Campaign: Silver – Optimisation on Steroids, Best Use of Mobile – Anything’s Better With KFC Golden Egg Crunch, Best Use of Digital Innovation: Bronze – Everything’s Better With Golden Egg Crunch (KFC)
Recognises talents and brands that embrace and use digital technology
The Loyalty & Engagement Awards 2019 (LEA Singapore 2019), Best CRM Strategy – KFC Finger Lickin’ Data Creates Diversified
Segmentation for Successful CRM
(KFC Singapore)
Celebrate greatness in engagement, loyalty and relationship marketing
QSR MEDIA ASIA CONFERENCE & AWARDS 2019, 2019 Multi-site Restaurant of the Year & Best Sustainability Initiative
(KFC Singapore)
Recognising fast food or fast casual restaurant who have shown exemplary accomplishments resulting in major advances in the quick service restaurant industry
2019 Effie Singapore, Silver – David vs. Goliath, Silver – Restaurants, Silver – Renaissance
(KFC Singapore)
Premier award honouring the most effective marketing campaigns
E-gets Technology Co.,Ltd 2019 (KFC Cambodia)
Most Valuable Catering Partner
Delivery Service
MIFT Product Innovation Award 2019, Product Innovation – Ayamas Salt Baked Chicken
Recognise and honor local food processors and manufacturers for efforts towards producing outstanding food products
Putra Brand Awards 2019, Restaurant & Fast Food category: Silver (Pizza Hut)
Consumer-led award in recognising the leading brands in Malaysia
The Appies Malaysia 2019, Food & Beverage: Silver – Taste the Passion, with the New Pan Pizza (Pizza Hut)
Awarding most powerful marketing campaigns in Malaysia
The Mob-Ex Award 2019: Bronze, Best App F&B – Pizza Hut Delivery App Launch
Celebrating excellence in mobile marketing
Advertising + Marketing Magazine’s Marketing Excellence Awards 2019, Excellence in Marketing Innovation (Pizza Hut)
Designed to recognise outstanding work in Malaysia’s marketing industry
The Appies Malaysia
2019 Food & Beverage: Silver
Taste the Passion, with the New Pan Pizza.
The Mob-Ex Award 2019 – Bronze
Best App – F&B
Pizza Hut Delivery App Launch
The Effies Award 2019 – Bronze
New Product/ Service Introduction
Pizza Hut The Singing Pizza.
Malaysia CMO Awards 2019
Emily Chong, CMO Awards.
Anugerah Jenama Halal Asia (AHBA), Kategori Anugerah Jenama: Anugerah Restoran Makanan Segera Terbaik
(QSR Brands)
Recognise and promote prominent halal brands in Asia
2018
ACES Award, Outstanding
Leaders in Asia – Merrill
Pereyra, CEO – Restaurant
Division of QSR Brands
Asia’s corporate excellence and sustainability awards
Malaysia Media Awards,
Creative use of data & Best use
of social media/influencers:
Gold – How KFC Used Data to
Double Down
McGoliath (KFC
Double Down)
Recognising and rewarding outstanding media campaigns across Malaysia
Malaysia Media Awards,
Creative use of Data: Bronze –
From programmatic to
Weathermatic (KFC)
Recognising and rewarding outstanding media campaigns across Malaysia
Malaysian Digital Association’s
d Awards, Best Use of Data: The APPIES Malaysia 2018:
Gold – Double Down “Made for
the bold” (KFC)
Awarding most powerful marketing campaigns in Malaysia
Malaysian Digital Association’s
d Awards, Best Use of Social Malaysia Media Awards, Best
use of Radio: Silver – World’s
First Radio Open House CNY 2017 (KFC)
Recognising and rewarding
outstanding media campaigns
across Malaysia
Singapore Media Awards, Most
Dynamic International Brand
Award (KFC) (KFC Singapore)
Recognises KFC for successfully
captured consumers attention in the
consumer marketplace in Singapore
Malaysia Media Awards, Best
use of Technology: Gold – From
Programmatic to Weathermatic
(KFC)
Recognising and rewarding outstanding media campaigns across Malaysia
Malaysia Media Awards,
Campaign that Drive
Commerce: Bronze – Craving
Powered Selling (KFC Delivery)
Recognising and rewarding outstanding media campaigns across Malaysia
Golden Globe Tigers Award
2018, Malaysia’s Best Brand
(Pizza Hut)
Recognising “tigers” in marketing, branding CSR & social innovation, education & academic across leadership levels in individual and organisation
2017
Mob-Ex 2017, Best Solution
mCommerce: Gold (KFC
Delivery)
Celebrating excellence in mobile marketing
Digital Marketing Awards Asia,
B2C category: KFC Kaki Unite
(KFC)
Awarding innovative approaches and best practices for digital marketing
Icertias Best Buy Award, Frozen
Food Producer (Ayamas)
An accredited accolade that advocates the best priced-quality ratio products and services
Mob-Ex 2017, Best Solution
mCommerce: Gold (KFC
Delivery)
Celebrating excellence in mobile marketing
Digital Marketing Awards Asia,
B2C category: KFC Kaki Unite
(KFC)
Awarding innovative approaches and best practices for digital marketing
Icertias Best Buy Award, Frozen
Food Producer (Ayamas)
An accredited accolade that advocates the best priced-quality ratio products and services
WARC Awards, Effective
Content Strategy category: Gold
(KFC)
Global competition honouring the effective use of emerging marketing disciplines
Malaysian YouTube Ads
Leaderboard (H1): #2 (KFCKaki Unite)
Top 10 most watched Youtube Ads for the first half of 2017
Family’s Choice Award, Best
Chili and Tomato Sauce (Life
brands)
Consumer-led award in recognising leading brands in Malaysia
Malaysia Effie Awards,
Restaurants category: Bronze
(KFC- Golden Prawn System)
Premier award honouring the most effective marketing campaigns
2016
Putra Brand Awards, Restaurant
& Fast Food category: Gold
(KFC)
Consumer-led award in recognising the leading brands in Malaysia
Google Hall of Fame, Malaysia
(KFC)
APPIES Malaysia, Food &
Beverage: Gold
(KFC – Hot & Cheezy)
Award for best marketing campaign
Asian Marketing Effectiveness
and Strategy Award (AMES
Singapore), Data Driven
Marketing: Silver (KFC)
(KFC Singapore)
Reward for the most innovative and
effective marketing strategies in the
region
Malaysia’s Strongest Brands
Award, Food (KFC)
Recognizing the strongest brands in Malaysia
Icertias Qudal Award,
Frankfurters (Ayamas)
Certification programme that detects and rewards products and services in the market based on quality and good-buy benchmark
Putra Brand Awards, Restaurant
& Fast Food category: Bronze
(Pizza Hut)
Consumer-led award in recognising the leading brands in Malaysia
Putra Brand Awards, Restaurant
& Fast Food category: Gold
(KFC)
Consumer-led award in recognising the leading brands in Malaysia
The Cannes Lions Awards,
Retail Stores, Restaurants &
Fast Food Outlets category:
Bronze (Pizza Hut)
Award that celebrates the best creative work in the world
Putra Brand Awards, Restaurant
& Fast Food category: Bronze
(Pizza Hut)
Consumer-led award in recognising the leading brands in Malaysia
The BrandLaureate Special
Edition World Awards, Brand
Excellence in Quick Service
Restaurant – Fried Chicken
(KFC)
Honouring brands with superb brand performances in respective fields
