Microsoft, an official sponsor of the US National Football League, is asking fans to submit ideas to improve the game for viewers and players in a new initiative called the ‘Imagine Bowl’. Looking to improve the NFL on the field, at the game and for viewers at home, the tech giant is inviting innovators to […]
Adam & Eve/DDB’s first TV campaign for Waitrose injects a little warmth into British homes. “The warmest season” features an array of seasonal foods available at the supermarket, accompanied by the soundtrack from the 1968 Disney feature Winnie The Pooh And The Blustery Day. The agency won Waitrose’s creative account earlier this year. Rupert Thomas, […]
This fall, design students of Berghs School of Communication in Sweden compete in creating an innovative concept to support UNICEF’s fundraising. The competition is arranged by the school and UNICEF together with , a company providing renewable packaging material. The collaboration and competition, Pack Challenge 15, take place duringSeptember and October. In Pack Challenge 15 […]
Integrated agency LIFE has been appointed by Omelet, a United States-based creative company, as the agency to help DreamWorks Animation develop innovative licensing and continuity programmes with UK retailers and brands. As part of this multi-million dollar opportunity, LIFE will operate as the UK partner for LA-based creative company Omelet, which in June announced a […]
For the first time this year, mobile advertising expenditure in the UK will overtake spend on print advertising, according to the latest forecasts from eMarketer. Mobile ad spending has shown significant growth in recent years and is expected to rise 45% this year to over £3 billion ($4.94 billion) and will account for 20% of […]
Land Rover, a Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup 2015, is celebrating the people and clubs behind grassroots rugby with a multi-media campaign #WeDealInReal which breaks in the UK on 18 September and will run until the end of the Tournament ending on 31 October. The campaign which features TV idents and digital campaign with […]
Johnston Press has marked the arrival of its revamped Scotsman title which a new ad campaign featuring a specially commissioned poem by renowned Scottish poet Billy Letford. The six-figure ‘Louder’ ad campaign will promote the redesigned newspaper as well as the new website and app. It will use many of the traditional advertising platforms such […]
Chester Cheetah, the official spokes-cheetah of the Cheetos brand, one of the flagship brands from PepsiCo‘s Frito-Lay division, has earned his paw print and a permanent place on the Advertising Week Walk of Fame in New York City. The winning brand icons were announced at the NASDAQ Market Site in Times Square. “We’re thrilled that […]
YouTube has launched shopping ads similar to those available on Google and is helping brands promote mobile apps. The shopping ads allow advertisers to display a click-to-buy ad within partner videos on YouTube. Viewers will see an “i” at the top right of a video to view the shopping ads. They will be in the […]
LifeLock Inc., of Tempe, AZ, announced that it has selected DDB Chicago, part of Omnicom Group, as its advertising agency of record, following a competitive review. The new agency relationship begins immediately. DDB Chicago will be responsible for driving customer acquisition growth through various communications channels. “We are excited to have chosen DDB Chicago. We […]