Kodiak, a footwear brand founded in 1910 in Canada that specializes in safety, lifestyle and cold weather footwear, announced that it has tapped Mechanica, a strategic and creative agency based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, to handle all branding efforts. Mechanica is tasked with developing the positioning of Kodiak through intelligence gathering and creative strategy to help […]
Ultimate are delighted to have been chosen by The Seashell Trust for an exciting rebranding campaign and can’t wait to assist in rejuvenating the charity’s existing brand. The Seashell Trust is one of the oldest charities in the North-West and is dedicated to changing the lives of children and young adults with complex and severe […]
SEAT has partnered with Time Out, the leading global media and entertainment brand, to distribute its iconic magazine for free outside of London in the UK for the first time in its 50-year history to help launch its latest SUV, Tarraco. The partnership forms part of the ‘Why Not Now?’ launch campaign to drive associations […]
Design-driven creative agency, Standard Black, announced that they are welcoming a new Creative Director, Scott Niemczura, effective immediately. Niemczura will be overseeing art direction and copy on projects across the agency portfolio. He joins a veteran creative team at Standard Black and will work alongside Partners / Executive Creative Directors, Eric Lobb and Jared Tomlinson. […]
Ogilvy UK appoints Helen Matthews to the newly created position of Chief People Officer. In her role, Helen will serve as the guardian of the agency’s employee experience, ensuring Ogilvy UK has the right offering and culture in place to attract, nurture and grow the best talent across the industry. She also joins the agency’s leadership […]
Chicago menswear brand Public Rec reveals a new brand identity, with strategic support from branding and creative agency Studio.Build and writing agency Reed Words. Public Rec’s new visual identity and voice are as sharp and elegant as its apparel, creating a strong foundation for growth. Launched through a 2015 Kickstarter campaign set up by former […]
Proving, once again, that creative talent transcends cultural and social boundaries, Egg Films’ Kyle Lewis has directed a fast-paced and edgy TVC that will air in China for BMW in that country. Created to appeal to upwardly-mobile Chinese professionals between 23 and 30 years of age, the 90-second ad, which has been cut-down to a […]
A new study conducted by Phoenix Marketing International (Phoenix MI) found that while Netflix dominates the content streaming market, there is still opportunity in the sector. The study found that 81% of US adults that stream online video hold a Netflix account, with the next most popular streaming platforms being Amazon Video at 46%, Hulu […]
Intensified political polarisation, fragmented groups and rapid digital disruption risk undermining governments’ efforts to effectively engage with citizens, concludes a new report launched on February 25 by WPP. The Leaders’ Report is the only global research study looking at the state of citizen engagement, and the key challenges facing governments’ efforts to better connect with citizens […]
Luxury male fashion brand The Chapar has engaged ClickTap Media, the digital division of Media Agency Group, to help drive consumer awareness and increase sales for the personal styling business. ClickTap Media won a competitive pitch run by the London based brand and will be targeting males that “know what they want” and have a […]