blu, the original e-vapour brand, has announced the appointment of MSQ Partners and Hyperactive to launch its myblu electronic vaping product in the UK following a competitive pitch. The agencies have been tasked by the blu team with the creation and delivery of the integrated launch, which is scheduled to go live this summer. myblu […]
Award winning CRM agency, Table19 has appointed Andy Barwood as executive creative director, to support its continued growth. Andy brings a wealth of experience to Table19 having most recently lead the UK business’s creative output at RAPP. While in this role, he led campaigns for Virgin Media, PayPal, Nestle Water and Mercedes. At Table 19, […]
Yorkshire-based Meadowhall, one of the UK’s most prestigious fashion and lifestyle hotspots, has appointed The Lucre Group as its new PR and content agency. One of six super-regional shopping destinations in the UK, with over 290 stores and more than 50 places to eat and drink, Meadowhall has played a fundamental role in the development […]
It seems that rarely a week goes by without a new statistic showing just how low consumer confidence has dropped thanks to Brexit. This isn’t great for brands, but this issue seems fleetingly short term compared to the almost equally prevalent statistics about the fragility of young people. The latest report from the annual UK […]
Barclaycard is looking for a lead creative agency with unparalleled creative capabilities to match the company’s ambition for its brand. Following the completion of a major restructure and the development of a new corporate strategy, Barclaycard has a renewed focus on the power of its brand and communications as a driver of growth for the […]
WoodWing, a leader in multichannel content creation, announced the appointment of Ross Paterson as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Effective immediately, Paterson will succeed Jan de Roos, who prepared the company for the next phase of growth. Under De Roos’ leadership, WoodWing has improved its internal organisation while expanding its global footprint further […]
Telekom Romania, one of the country’s three biggest telco brands, is bursting millennials’ so-called filter bubbles with a groundbreaking campaign called ‘Swap de vloggeri’ or ‘Vloggers’ Swap’. Using data insights to identify the delineated audiences of the country’s most influential vloggers, the campaign centers on a surprise switch, seeing popular YouTube channel hosts swap […]
Isuzu, makers of the award-wining D-Max pick-up, launches a new branded content series, The Isuzu D-Max Driving Derbies, fronted by presenters Adam Smith, from Sky Sports, and Joe Thomlinson, from Football Daily, to drive brand awareness amongst football fans. The six-part series features fans from rival teams, from both the English Football League (EFL) and […]
The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has recently launched its public consultation on new ways to regulate advertising containing gender stereotyping and as the lead on This Girl Can, I’ve been asked quite a lot for my opinion on it. When we launched This Girl Can in January 2015, it was the first campaign […]
Present at major museums around the world, scenarios of the classic works of artists Van Gogh, Renoir and Monet can reach the homes of Etna customers. Signed by Artplan, the campaign titled Do It Yourself brings advertising pieces that reproduces Impressionist paintings in printed medias. The ads re-read the original masterpieces, using Etna objects […]