FCB CHICAGO APPOINTS CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER

FCB CHICAGO APPOINTS CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER

FCB Chicago today announces the appointment of Pedro Pérez as Chief Creative Officer. The appointment follows the promotion of Andrés Ordóñez to Global CCO, as Susan Credle begins her transition into a historic new role as the first-ever Creative Advisor for IPG, announced last month. As Chief Creative Officer, Pérez will be partnering closely with FCB […]

Barrett Hofherr Named AOR of Specialty Apparel Retailer DXL Group

Barrett Hofherr Named AOR of Specialty Apparel Retailer DXL Group

Barrett Hofherr has been named Agency of Record for DXL Group, the leading specialty retailer of men’s Big + Tall apparel. The search was conducted in January at DXL headquarters in Canton, Mass., with no consultant. Mediassociates was awarded media duties in a separate review. Barrett Hofherr will handle all U.S. advertising for DXL moving […]

Brazilian Beer Brand Brahma Tells Festival-Goers: ‘Stop Worrying, Lose Your Phone, And Just Have Fun’

Brazilian Beer Brand Brahma Tells Festival-Goers: ‘Stop Worrying, Lose Your Phone, And Just Have Fun’

Meet ‘Brahma Phone’: A phone created by a brand who understands everything about Carnival and nothing about cell phones AMBEV’s Brazilian beverage icon, Brahma beer, fresh from elevating the spirit of the Brazilian Carnival as its biggest sponsor, is preparing to bring the same joy to other large events and gatherings by making it easy […]

HAVAS ACQUIRES AWARD-WINNING SOCIAL FIRST MARKETING AGENCY WILDERNESS

HAVAS ACQUIRES AWARD-WINNING SOCIAL FIRST MARKETING AGENCY WILDERNESS

UK-based Wilderness will join Havas Play, supercharging Havas’ global social offering and enhancing existing capabilities to help clients better connect with their audiences through meaningful content and experiences. Havas today announces the acquisition of Wilderness, bringing deep social marketing expertise to Havas globally and enhancing the existing social media services offered within Havas Village London, […]

Voting Schmoting – Real Hackney Dave’s new show encourages people to hit the polls

Voting Schmoting – Real Hackney Dave’s new show encourages people to hit the polls

Iconic London-based artist David Buonaguidi, aka Real Hackney Dave, is launching a major new art show called Voting Schmoting as we head into an election year to encourage people to hit the poll stations in the capital’s Mayoral vote in May, and at the next General Election. Ad man turned printmaker Buonaguidi spent 35 years […]

Brand Metrics partners with Avid Collective for native content insights

Brand Metrics partners with Avid Collective for native content insights

The partnership enables Avid’s partners to measure the true impact of campaigns and understand brand uplift across the marketing funnel Global ad tech firm Brand Metrics, which helps digital publishers prove the value of their online advertising, today announces a new partnership with Avid Collective, Australia’s home of native content, to provide unparalleled insights into […]

Say it Without Flowers – fundraising campaign created by parents at McCann delivers on Mothers Day for vital fledging mental health charity

Say it Without Flowers – fundraising campaign created by parents at McCann delivers on Mothers Day for vital fledging mental health charity

Say It Without Flowers was created by a group of Mums at McCann Manchester within 24hours of hearing news that a vital parental mental health charity, The Smile Group, was at risk of closure due to lack of funding. The SMILE charity set up over 13 years ago by two Mums provides invaluable support across […]

WMH&I and Dallington School collaborate on creative “high five”

WMH&I and Dallington School collaborate on creative “high five”

Branding agency collaborates with local primary school on creative window display Branding agency WMH&I has unveiled a striking new studio window display inspired by and designed in collaboration with its neighbours, Dallington School, to highlight that creativity flourishes at any age. The vibrant display, which will be on show from March to May, has been […]