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ANDIES AWARDS

Recognizing excellence in print marketing. Nominations for 2025 open through November 21, 2025. Awards announced December 3, 2025 at the Campground Owners Expo in Branson, Missouri. 


2025 ANDIES AWARDS Recipients
Announced December 3, 2025 at the Campground Owners Expo in Branson, MO: 

For excellence in print marketing, award categories and recipients are:

Excellence in Print Marketing: Large Format Print Publications:

 Destination Marketing Organization: 

  • Orleans County Bicentennial Year Travel Guide, Orleans County Tourism, New York

Campground Associations:

  • Camping Guide, Maine Association of Campground Owners (MECOA)
  • Camping Guide, New Jersey Campground Owners Association (NJCOA)

RV Parks and Campgrounds:

  •  Vacation Guide, Lake George RV Park, New York
  • Large Brochure, Pine Key RV – A Cove Oceanfront Park, Florida

Excellence in Print Marketing: Small Format Print Publications:

Destination Marketing Organization:

  • Endless Gravel” Brochure, Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau, Pennsylvania

Campground Associations:

  • USA & Canada Parks Brochure, Camp Jellystone
  • Camping, Glamping, Travel Guide Brochure, Missouri Camping/Texas Advertising 

RV Parks and Campgrounds:

  • Rack Card, Catskill Mountains/Gilboa KOA Holiday, New York
  • Rack Card, Country Bend Campground, Illinois
Orleans County Tourism travel guide cover MACO camping guide cover
NJCOA camping guide cover Lake George RV Park brochure cover
Big Pine Key RV brochure cover Endless Mtns Visitor Bureau Endless Gravel brochure cover
Missouri Camping Brochure cover Camp Jellystone brochure cover
 Catskill Mtn/Gilboa KOA rack card cover Country Bend Campground rack card front panel

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2026 ANDIES AWARDS

General Criteria:

Items submitted for the 2026 Andies Awards must have been printed no earlier than November 1, 2025, for distribution in 2026 and beyond.

     Participants may submit multiple print items per category and may compete in more than one category.

     You are not required to be a current or active Anderson’s customer to participate.

How to submit nominations:

Complete the online nomination form. (new form to be linked in 2026)

For each category, please send 5 copies of your print marketing piece to the Anderson’s office. If you are an Anderson’s customer and your publication is already in our warehouse, please advise us to use those. Send to Anderson’s Brochure Distribution Service, ATTN: Andies Awards, 1 Grove St., Suite 103-B, Pittsford, NY 14534. Package must arrive by November 15, 2026.

Selection Process/Announcements:

A panel of industry professionals representing the outdoor hospitality industry, tourism industry, and design/marketing fields will review nominated publications. The panel members will bring to the process their unique backgrounds and expertise in their professions when reviewing the overall and individual qualities of each print piece.T

     The 2026 Andies Awards will be announced at the 2026 Campground Owners Exposition in Branson, MO.

Award Categories TO BE ANNOUNCED.

Questions, contact Don Bennett, Jr. at don@merchantrytourism.com, (585) 615-7742 or Suzanne Hopkins at suzanne@merchantrytourism.com, (315) 771-7778. 

Learn more about Anderson’s Brochure Distribution Service (a division of Merchantry Tourism, LLC) at www.merchantrytourism.com 

Nomination forms (link forthcoming) must be completed and publications arrive in office by Friday, November 15, 2026.