Anomaly (advertising agency)

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Founded2004
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Anomaly is an advertising agency based in New York City.

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History

Anomaly was founded in 2004[ citation needed ] with a goal to integrate advertising more widely across various media. [1] They have offices in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, London, Berlin and Shanghai. [2]

Notable clients

Anomaly's clients include:

Recognition

Anomaly was named Adweek’s 2022 US Agency of the Year [28] and Ad Age's 2017 Agency of the Year. [29]

Anomaly has been featured on Fast Company's “World’s Most Innovative Companies” in 2008, 2014, and 2020, [30] honored as one of Time Magazine's Best Inventions of 2016 for dosist (a medicinal cannabis brand the agency created), [31] and was named #2 on LinkedIn's Top 50 Best Startups to work at in 2019. [32]

Additionally, Anomaly has been recognized at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, [33] Effies, [34] Jay Chiat, [35] Digiday Awards [36] and the Mashies. [37] Anomaly has won two Emmy Awards for Avec Eric, a cooking show starring Eric Ripert, chef of renowned seafood restaurant Le Bernardin. [38]

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