Wasserman will deliver a two-day fan park experience called Barclays Premier League Live in Cape Town for Barclays and the Premier League. The event, which is the third of its kind to be produced by Team Wass, will take place on 19 – 20 March 2016 at Camps Bay High School in Cape Town. The […]
Shazam, one of the world’s most popular apps, has enabled the campaign of the coming third edition of Convergence, an established multi‐venue event series in London. The annual festival’s entire marketing activation is enabled with Shazam’s Visual Recognition. By ‘shazaming’ Convergence’s artworks, users will be redirected to a page offering the download an exclusive 12 […]
The FAB Awards – International Food and Beverage Creative and Effectiveness Awards – are pleased to introduce The FAB (Food and Beverage) Forum supported by Google UK Ltd. The Forum, which will run prior to The 18th FAB Awards on May 26th, is a content led day bubbling with creativity. The invite only event will […]
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that it will honour industry great Marcello Serpa with the Lion of St. Mark at 2016’s Festival. “The Lion of St. Mark recognises individuals who have made significant and outstanding contributions to creativity across our industry,” said Philip Thomas, CEO, Cannes Lions. “Marcello’s achievements are known […]
The entry deadline to the 18th annual International Food and Beverage (FAB) Creative Excellence Awards has been extended to March 15th, 2016. The FAB Awards recognizes the crucial contribution that superior creative and effective work makes to build brands in the Food and Beverage industry. On the threshold of its eighteenth year, the FAB Awards […]
PR firm Hotwire has been analysing the conversations taking place on Twitter around 2016’s Mobile World Congress show. The firm looked at tweets with the hashtag #MWC16 – of which there were 405,132 at the time the stats were released – using the Pulsar social analysis tool to establish the brands and the trends generating […]
Award winning advertising agency Hunterlodge has been hired by not-for-profit organisation The Varkey Foundation to assist in showcasing a new creative direction for The Global Teacher Prize. Hunterlodge has created an extensive social media engagement campaign which aims to deepen digital engagement around the prize – dubbed the ‘Nobel Prize of teaching’. The campaign is […]
In an eye-opening keynote at New York’s Social Media Week, New York Times (NYT) chief executive Mark Thompson outlined the future of the publication and how it fosters innovation. “Sometimes, you should just go with your instinct”; a phrase that reverberated not only around the main room at The Times Centre is Manhattan on Febraury […]
Maybelline has partnered with British Fashion Council (BFC) to launch a new multimedia campaign to celebrate 2016’s London Fashion Week. The partnership between all agencies involved has been managed by media agency Maxus. Maybelline will stream six full fashion shows (Felder Felber, Fyodor Golan, Temperley, Osman, Ashish and Xiao Li) from the 2016 Fashion Week […]
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has completed its announcements of the 2016 jury presidents, revealing the names of the remaining seventeen. Philip Thomas, CEO, Lions Festivals, commented, “It’s not easy to win a Lion. On average, our juries will award just 3% of more than 40,000 entries. They’re looking for unique work that […]