Photographer Jimmy Nelson is sending a warning that the world is at risk of losing its global cultural heritage by squandering the cultural identities of the last indigenous peoples. The photographer launches a bid to preserve cultural diversity by issuing the caution: ‘BLINK. AND THEY’RE GONE’. A warning that if we don’t engage with indigenous cultures […]
For millions of people all over the world, Christmas is all about keeping the old family traditions alive. And not surprisingly, most family traditions are rooted in the kitchen. So what does the festive season look like when a key family member has just passed away? And what about if it’s the one who also […]
The Innovation Group presents The Future 100: Trends and Change to Watch in 2019, their snapshot of the year ahead and the most compelling trends to keep on the radar. After a rollercoaster year of political, environmental and economic change, brands and consumers are taking a deep breath. Brands are assuming a more meaningful role in consumers’ […]
WPP announced that Wunderman and J. Walter Thompson will unite to form Wunderman Thompson, a creative, data and technology agency built to inspire growth for its clients. The new organisation will be distinctively positioned as a provider of end-to-end solutions – through creative, data, commerce, consulting and technology services – at a global scale. Wunderman […]
The Macallan, the world’s most precious single malt, is launching its first ever global advertising campaign across television, cinema and digital channels. In the USA, the campaign rolls out nationally across digital and social. The focus of the campaign, a 90-second hero film titled “Make The Call”, launched on Monday November 19, 2018. Focusing on […]
Kimberly-Clark’s Andrex has teamed up with WaterAid for the Toilets Change Lives initiative, shedding light on a global crisis that is affecting billions worldwide. The initiative highlights the global sanitation crisis faced by 2.3 billion people around the world and has already transformed the lives of thousands of people by constructing new or renovating existing […]
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) announced a new brand identity, under the creative platform “So Sri Lanka”. Revealed at the World Travel Market trade show in London, the new brand platform “So Sri Lanka”, created by advertising agency J. Walter Thompson Sri Lanka and Landor Singapore, is grounded on the insight that Sri […]
Nespresso unveils its latest campaign which launches its new Master Origin range. The brand teamed up with J. Walter Thompson (JWT) Hogarth, and Gramercy Park Studios to create the series of beautifully crafted films and digital animated spots. Directed by duo Trunk (AKA Will Billany and Steve Middleditch), the visually-stunning films reveal the inspiration […]
Food is so heavily embedded into the culture of a country, that local people rarely notice how wonderful – and sometimes weird – their own food is. That is, until someone from a different place arrives… This insight sets the scene for J. Walter Thompson Amsterdam’s new TV commercial for Dutch supermarket PLUS. The film […]
Digital agency, Mirum, announced the appointment of Mark Newcomer as Global Chief Strategy Officer. Newcomer will be responsible for driving the vision of Mirum’s strategy and analytics practice on a global level and working with regional teams to connect that vision to Mirum’s local goals and initiatives. “Mark’s appointment to this role is a key […]