Now in its 16th year, this successful campaign has contributed to the more than 870,000 children and youth that have been adopted from the U.S. foster care system
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), AdoptUSKids, and the Ad Council today launched a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs) that encourage prospective parents to consider adopting teens from foster care. The new PSAs, created pro bono by advertising agency Barbarian, highlight the importance of […]
Nik Bedford, Dan Bull and Carla Traini have joined international design agency Design Bridge as Creative Directors.
They will form a new creative leadership team for Design Bridge’s Amsterdam Studio alongside fellow Creative Director Fabio Milito.
Design Bridge are pleased to announce the appointment of three new Creative Directors to the international design agency’s Amsterdam Studio: Nik Bedford, Dan Bull and Carla Traini. Nik joins from Cowan Singapore where he has been Creative Director for 6 years, Dan has been running his own creative consultancy for almost a decade, and Carla joined […]
FutureBrand, the global brand transformation company, has promoted Gianni Tozzi to the role of Chief Creative Officer International. Operating out of the Milan office, Tozzi will now oversee the entire creative output of FutureBrand across both the European and Asian markets.Tozzi steps into his new role after over a decade as FutureBrand Milan’s Executive Creative […]
Phil Cowdell has taken on the newly created position of CEO Mediaplus Americas in November 2020. Based in New York, Cowdell is tasked with the expansion of Mediaplus Group's international offering across the North, Central and South America. For the US market Cowdell will work side by side with Erik Dochtermann, CEO MODCO/Mediaplus, in the New York House of Communication.
The Mediaplus Group is taking a new step towards internationalization and is particularly focusing on North, Central and South America with the appointment of Phil Cowdell in a new role as CEO of Mediaplus Americas. Cowdell is an experienced industry leader, bringing to the Mediaplus Group more than three decades of experience from a range […]
Kinetic, the leading global out-of-home agency that is part of WPP, announced the appointment of Keith Kaplan as Global Chief Executive Officer. Kaplan is well-regarded as a strategic advisor at the intersection of digital and out-of-home (OOH) with a strong focus on innovative ways to drive success for clients. Kaplan takes over from Marc-Antoine de […]
Pitching against several London agencies, Ogilvy Social.Lab wins brief to turn Volleyball into a global brand
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has selected WPP’s Ogilvy Social.Lab as its lead strategic and creative agency to run its global brand communications and global media strategy and planning leading up to the 2022 Volleyball World Championships – after a pitch between 17 agencies, including London’s Saatchi & Saatchi and AKQA (soon to be AKQA […]
• New film created by Iris stars Santa and highlights the amazing work of NHS staff and volunteers battling the virus
• It’s the first ever advert for NHS Charities Together and follows a momentous year when the public has given over £140m to NHS charities
• Retail partners are selling limited edition products in December with proceeds going to NHS charities across the UK
New Christmas campaign, ‘The Gift’, shows that even Santa is in awe of the amazing NHS staff and volunteers working tirelessly to keep us safe. Created by Iris in partnership with major brands such as Starbucks, Marmite, Kindred and Batiste, the work aims to help raise more vital funds for the NHS Charities Together Covid […]
Today YouTube announced its Christmas Ads leaderboard, with a few surprises within the top 10. 2020 has been a year full of the unexpected, and this year’s Christmas leaderboard is no different with Smyths Toys hitting the top spot previously held by John Lewis. The top five positions are held this year by JD Sports, Aldi, […]
VCCP New York and MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER today announce Sonos (Nasdaq: SONO), the leading sound experience company, has awarded them a global creative agency assignment. The two agencies, both part of the global VCCP network, participated in a competitive pitch to land strategic and creative work for the brand. Beginning immediately, the team will lead […]
The rebrand follows Civica’s expanding role in digital transformation of public services
WPP agencies Ogilvy and Coley Porter Bell joined forces to carry out the project
Brand design agency Coley Porter Bell and Ogilvy UK today unveiled their role in the rebranding of Civica, a global leader in software for public services. The updated brand positioning emphasises how Civica helps public sector organisations through smarter software. Covid-19 has accelerated the digital transformation of public services and increased demand for cloud-based solutions. Throughout 2020, Civica […]