The goal of the competition is to honor creativity in advertising throughout the world, recognize the contributions of individuals and companies who create the work and encourage raising the standards of craftsmanship in the industry.
Judged by a jury comprised of internationally renowned creative directors, awards are given to both single and campaign executions, distinguished by product, service or technique category. The ANDY’s began as a New York print only show that has evolved into an international show covering print, radio, television, out-of-home, direct mail, video/cinema, interactive and other media. ANDY award winners also compete for the ANDY’s highest honor, the GRANDY. The GRANDY winner, in addition to gaining prominence within the industry, receives a cash prize of $50,000.
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