Tampa Ad Agency Dunn&Co. Wins National ADDY on the Heels of Leading All Agencies at District ADDYs
American Advertising Federation awards Dunn&Co. with 18 total honors, including Best of Show
TAMPA, Fla., July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dunn&Co., a leading full-service advertising agency and production company, won a national ADDY® award at the American Advertising Federation's (AAF) highest level of competition, held virtually on Friday, June 26, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The national ADDY was awarded for packaging for client Skagway Spirits.
Dunn&Co. recently took home 17 ADDYs at the AAF Fourth District 2020 ADDY Awards, which was held in May and represents creative work from all of Florida and the Caribbean. For the third time in five years, Dunn&Co. was awarded more than any other district agency, including seven Gold awards in their respective categories. The awards haul included a Best of Show award in the self-promotion category for client The Florida Aquarium's "Robin and Shelly" video.
Dunn&Co.'s award-winning work was created for a variety of media, including TV broadcast, outdoor, packaging, online video, illustration, and multimedia campaigns. The American Advertising Federation recognized the agency's work on behalf of clients Tampa Bay Lightning, Trivago, Florida Aquarium, Skagway Spirits and NextEra.
"These awards are especially meaningful for our team right now, given the pandemic situation and how much uncertainty we're all living in, so we're very grateful for the recognition," said Dunn&Co. President and CCO Troy Dunn. "Our goal through this virus event and beyond is to continue to make the kind of award-winning work we're known for on behalf of clients who will need it more than ever in the coming months."
The AAF ADDY Awards is the nation's largest advertising competition, with more than 60,000 entries annually. The ADDY Awards is the only creative awards program administered by the advertising industry, for the industry. The AAF 4th District comprises 21 local federations throughout Florida and the Caribbean.
About Dunn&Co.
Dunn&Co. is a full-service advertising and marketing communications firm whose U.S. headquarters are housed in a century-old former cigar factory near Tampa's historic Ybor City, and whose European Headquarters reside in a former World War 2 airplane manufacturing facility in Kingston, UK. Dunn&Co. provides award-winning marketing and creative solutions for clients worldwide, including GE Healthcare, Tampa Bay Lightning, Baxter Healthcare, Smokey Bones, Grow Financial, Florida Aquarium, Abbvie, Trivago, Sabal Trust, Edgewater Spirits, Arrmaz, AmCap, Checkers, and Lazy Mountain Brewing Co.
About the ADDYs
Attracting nearly 60,000 entries each year nationwide, the American Advertising Federation's (AAF) ADDY Awards have become the largest and most comprehensive advertising competition. The ADDY Awards originated in the 4th District in 1960 and became a three-tiered national competition in 1968.
Sponsored by the AAF, the awards honor excellence in advertising and cultivate the highest creative standards in the industry. Each year, the competition begins with contests in the nation's more than 200 AAF member clubs, where entries must be submitted and judged to be eligible for the ADDY process. Local winners proceed to 15 regional competitions, and those winners advance to the national finals.
Proceeds from the ADDY Awards program on all levels of competition go back into the industry through the work of the AAF and its members, especially in the areas of advertising education and public service advertising.
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