The Novelry, the world’s top-rated online writing school, is inviting should-be authors to plot murders and start covens in its first major advertising campaign, by St Luke’s, the London-based, independent creative agency. “You’re a writer. Make it official” showcases how The Novelry’s courses enable students to make significant progress on their novels in just an hour a […]
A new 2024 Festive Insights report from Teads, the global media platform, reveals that young people are more optimistic about Christmas, with almost two thirds (65%) of 18-34-year-olds in the UK anticipating a better Christmas in 2024. This compares with 42% of UK consumers overall that expect Christmas to be better this year than in recent years. […]
McCann Worldgroup, led by McCann London, has been named the Global Agency of Record for Peroni Nastro Azzurro (PNA), the world’s #1 premium Italian lager. The agency, which won the business following a competitive pitch run by AAR, takes on the task of delivering a long-term, global core creative platform that will serve as the […]
fifty-five, an international consulting firm specialising in data, is expanding its offering to include optimisation of brand websites and their measurement tools based on carbon footprint reduction and sustainability goals. The new methodology was developed as the outcome of a new study on the carbon footprint of brand websites, with a focus on their measurement tools, having […]
Today sees the launch of Missed Birthdays, the next installment in adam&eveDDB’s ongoing work with Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) in partnership with ITV, the suicide prevention charity on a mission to help people end their misery, not their lives. Suicide is now the leading cause of death for people under 34 in the UK, with women under the […]
Independent, full-service agency Cornett has named Damon Vinyard its Head of Production. The role is a first for the agency, part of Cornett’s continued commitment to ensuring content and production excellence. The seasoned producer started his career in film and television during his first eight years in the industry, but spent the last 13 in the commercial world. Vinyard […]
Designer Shannon Gaboriau has joined Yes& to lead the agency’s design efforts. She brings almost 20 years of experience, expertise that was honed at some of the most admired agencies in the country including Deutsch LA, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, and The Martin Agency. Gaboriau’s chief mission for design is to simplify and humanize experience while increasing […]
The vodka brand Finlandia has appointed DDB Paris to lead its creative and strategic advertising account, following a competitive pitch. The international pitch process was designed and handled by next-generation pitch consultancy, Creativebrief. Alexander Kalchev, CCO & co-CEO said: “We are thrilled to embark on this journey with Finlandia Vodka. The brand’s rich heritage and commitment […]
Finnish mobile game giant Supercell has teamed up with WWE legend and actor John Cena to announce a SpongeBob SquarePants takeover inside its hit multiplayer game Brawl Stars. Cena stars in the launch commercial for the game’s new partnership, which coincides with SpongeBob SquarePants’ 25th anniversary. The commercial opens with Cena relaxing on a yacht, enjoying a round of Brawl Stars. In celebrating […]
YouTube emerges as marketers’ favourite ad platform for 2024, Amazon and TikTok come out top among consumers and Netflix revealed as an advertising darling Kantar, the world’s leading marketing insights and analytics company, has found that marketer confidence in X (formerly known as Twitter) declined significantly in the past year, driven by brand safety concerns […]
