Apple has rebranded its annual live music festival and will livestream the performances on Beats 1 in a bid to promote Apple Music. Formerly known as the iTunes festival, Apple’s yearly music festival will now be branded the Apple Music Festival and will feature headliners Pharrell Williams, One Direction, Florence and the Machine and Disclosure. […]
The latest report in We Are Social’s series of studies into Digital, Social & Mobile use around the world shows that the pace of digital adoption in China shows few signs of slowing. Internet in China The research shows that roughly 100,000 people in China started using the internet every day over the past year […]
Cheil Worldwide, a leading South Korea-based marketing solutions company, and Mirriad, the world leader in native in-video advertising, have entered into a new long-term partnership. The alliance will enable Cheil to strengthen its leadership in the digital advertising market as well as enhance Mirriad’s market presence in Asia, and in particular in South Korea. Mirriad’s […]
Land Rover is using its involvement in grassroots-to-stadium rugby to form the heart of its Rugby World Cup 2015 campaign, #WeDealInReal. The brand campaign comprises a number of elements, including high-profile advertising, social media activity, experiential, global media partnerships and ambassador engagement. The automotive brand has created a 60-second spot on YouTube, showcasing 11 local […]
NASA is embracing the smartwatch revolution by opening a free for all design competition in which the public are invited to create an app for Samsung Gear 2 wearing astronauts on the International Space Station. Hosted via Freelancer.com the initiative will offer the creator of the best app a cash prize of $1,500 with the […]
Sensis is launching its first ever brand campaign, created by Ogilvy Melbourne, highlighting Sensis’ supporting role, especially in the small to medium business (SMB) arena. Sensis’ director corporate affairs, Libby Hay said the time was right for the company to launch a campaign focusing on the essence of what they offer customers, and the role […]
Cheil UK has launched a campaign today that harnesses the power of a tweeting kettle, to support and boost donations for the charity Maytree, who care for people in a suicidal crisis. The kettle has been specially adapted so that each time it is turned on, a sensor within the kettle will publish a tweet, […]
This summer, Honda is celebrating an unprecedented year of product launches with Ignition, an out-of-this-world brand campaign by Wieden+Kennedy London. During 2015 every model within Honda’s automobile line-up is new or refreshed, including the new HR-V and the hotly anticipated Civic Type R. This year has also seen the Honda Jet make its first commercial […]
Coca-Cola has picked three WPP agencies to help it plot the global marketing strategy it hopes will underpin the sales upturn it expects over the next 18 months. Ogilvy New York, Sra Rushmore and Santo are the creative shops that came out on top in what was the first pitch contest overseen by chief marketing […]
To launch the new line of BGH Joy smartphones, Del Campo Saatchi Buenos Aires presents “The Chase,” a fictional story based on a very real problem: whenever people watch videos on their cell phones, they’re always looking at the download bar rather than the video itself. They are anxious, waiting for that moment when the […]