Integrated agency LIFE has created a heart-warming consumer promotion for Velvet Facial tissue which is manufactured by leading global hygiene and forest products company SCA to boost the brand and support retailers in the peak winter sales period. Consumers can win ‘The Ultimate Night In’, worth £1,500, every week during the 17-week promotional period. The […]
Halo Foods has appointed The Gate London to work on its Fruitus, The Dormen Food Company and The Good Grain Company brands. The Gate London will work with the Halo brand teams on brand strategy, creative and media for the three brands. The account wins follow the agency’s successful TV campaigns for the Halo-owned Harvest […]
With so much crossover between fans of The Walking Dead and gamers, AMC and the Helsinki-based game development company Next Games have released the series first official mobile game. The Walking Dead: No Man’s Land stays true to the show even as it follows its own narrative. “Guided by Daryl Dixon, the fan-favorite character from […]
Bonds and Clemenger BBDO Melbourne are launching a new campaign called ‘The Boys’ for Bonds’ male undies range via a series of online films. Unfortunately, the average Aussie male doesn’t think about underwear very often. In marketing terms, it’s a low involvement category. Instead, they happily wear jocks that are old, ill fitting and riddled […]
Apple has removed a number of ad blocking apps from its App Store, expressing concerns that the security of users’ personal data could be at risk in certain circumstances due to so-called “man in the middle” breaches. While Apple now permits ad blockers on its Safari web browser, the banned apps also block in-app advertising […]
AOL UK will be the exclusive content supplier to TalkTalk’s online consumer portal and serve ads using its ad tech platform. The companies have announced a new syndication deal in which AOL will now power the news and TV guide sections of talktalk.co.uk, with content from The Huffington Post as well as AOL’s news, travel […]
In an attempt to create more happy commuters, Bajaj Auto unveils a brand new campaign for Bajaj CT100, India’s favourite entry-level commuter bike. The campaign launch comes after the much anticipated relaunch of the bike across markets in India. The auto major has already made a significant impact in the category with as many as […]
Harrods Media will soon be able to profile customers watching its in-store digital ads in real time to develop more targeted messaging. Using audience-measurement technology Quividi, Harrods will use facial tracking to monitor audience engagement, age, gender and attention time. The technology produces an anonymous data report, which will allow brands to ascertain what profile […]
Westfield has awarded its UK and international CRM business to Havas helia following a pitch. Havas helia won the business after competing against undisclosed agencies. The pitch was run directly by Westfield. Westfield has briefed Havas helia to work alongside a number of internal departments to help develop a best in class customer experience across […]
Royal Caribbean International has hired Hometown London to handle its UK advertising. Hometown London, which was appointed to the business without a pitch, is now Royal Caribbean’s lead brand and creative agency across all media in the UK – including TV, press, digital and brand experiences. Hometown has been briefed to come with with a […]