# Rika named Best UK agency for Digital Strategy and Strategic thinking. Kristina 22 October 2020 [News](https://rk.rikadigital.co.uk/news) ![](https://rk.rikadigital.co.uk/media/yootheme/cache/44/rika-award-44759ab6.jpg) Rika was presented with two prestigious Drum Awards on the 21st of October for the Digital Strategy and Strategic Thinking categories. The Drum Awards reward digital agencies who deliver outstanding results, as voted for by their clients. We are excited to announce that Rika has been awarded the UK’s Best Agency for Digital Strategy and Strategic Thinking at the Drum Recommends Awards for 2020. What makes us especially proud is that winning these awards can only be achieved through the high regard of our clients, demonstrated with ratings, testimonials and recommendations on the [Drum website ](https://www.recommendedagencies.com/rika-digital/) for providing trusted advice and agility. On winning the award, Kristina Angelova, co-founder & Strategy Director at Rika said > "I am stunned and over the moon to be awarded. This award proves that the insight, creativity and the academic and commercial rigour we apply to our projects, really works for the client. Other agencies often talk about their strategic services, but we have the evidence to demonstrate it in practice. > Congratulations to [@RIKADigital](https://twitter.com/RIKADigital?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) for winning Digital Strategy (under 40 staff) [\#thedrumawards](https://twitter.com/hashtag/thedrumawards?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/vec8Jh8bn3](https://t.co/vec8Jh8bn3) > > — The Drum Recommends (@drumrecommends) [October 21, 2020](https://twitter.com/drumrecommends/status/1318935647739052037?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) James Beeson, Managing Director of Rika said “I am immensely proud of the whole Rika team for their outstanding work & dedication. It’s been a tough ride but our persistent obsession with quality and commitment to understand our clients and their product, coupled with agility and strategic know-how has won us the ultimate recognition. > Massive congratulations to [@RIKADigital](https://twitter.com/RIKADigital?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) for winning the Strategic Thinking category [\#TheDrumAwards](https://twitter.com/hashtag/TheDrumAwards?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/c8lsDrWomm](https://t.co/c8lsDrWomm) > > — The Drum Recommends (@drumrecommends) [October 21, 2020](https://twitter.com/drumrecommends/status/1318943229304340480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) ### About Rika: Rika is a UK consultancy specialising in customer experience design, digital product development and marketing services. Our team, comprising subject-matter expertise across the digital domain, delivers best-of-breed insights, skills and solutions. With a strong strategic focus combined with technical depth, our consultants are able to extract core objectives and produce highly effective technology solutions. 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