After announcing that he’s expecting his second child, Andy Murray received more giant news on July 3 – when Paddy Power erected the daddy of all tributes to the British No.1. The iconic Cerne Abbas Giant – recognised as a symbol of fertility – served up a tennis storm, in a stunt organised by the […]
A TV commercial, created for Mazda by Antidote, demonstrates how human senses are brought to life when driving the Mazda CX-5 and sits at the heart of the launch campaign for the all-new model. The 30-second spot, which launches on July 3, continues the brand’s ‘Drive Together’ message inspired by Jinba Ittai – a Japanese […]
In a world of direwolves, white walkers and dragons, there’s one thing missing: bots! Meet GoTBot, a friendly Facebook chatbot with answers to all of your Game of Thrones questions. Created by Catch, a digital creative agency in London, GoTBot is a Facebook Messenger chatbot created in solidarity with all the secondary characters you forgot […]
We can barely endure some marketing messages for 30 seconds without mentally switching off. So how did Santander manage to get sceptical millennials to endure 17 minutes (yes that’s right, it’s not a typo, seventeen minutes)? The answer is ‘film’. Brand films can sometimes be style over function and merely created to win awards and […]
Standing in other people’s shoes is crucial to effective communications, yet technology and AI are changing our world at a continually accelerating pace. And so, at an event in central London recently, creative direct marketing agency Soul asked applied futurist and author Tom Cheesewright what he thinks the world will look like in five, ten or 20 years […]
Havas Group announced the appointment of Sarah Treliving as Managing Director of Arena Media. She will be responsible for managing the UK team, with a focus on client leadership, commercial and new business growth, and talent management. Treliving joins from her role as Managing Partner, Head of Digital, at Mediacom where she worked across brands […]
Following a three-way pitch, tone of he UK’s leading retirement housebuilder, McCarthy & Stone, has appointed digital agency Delete as their ongoing strategic partner to manage and deliver all search marketing campaigns to help drive brand awareness and increase prospect enquiries. Delete’s main objective is to drive enquiries and sales leads by providing PPC, SEO, Display […]
Flash, one of the market-leading homecare brand from Procter & Gamble (P&G), has reduced the price of its Flash Task Sprays price marked pack (PMP) from £2.25 to £1.99. The decision was taken to reduce the price mark on this best-selling SKU following feedback from convenience retailers that they wanted to drive customer loyalty by […]
Jason Romeyko recently becomes Worldwide Executive Creative Director (WWECD) at Serviceplan, working alongside International Managing Partner Markus Noder to amplify globalisation of the network. We had a chance to sit down with Jason during the Cannes Lions Festival and speak about what his vision is for the Group going forward: Q) Take us through your journey from Australia […]
Creative agency Space unveiled a new outdoor arrivals campaign for The Wimbledon Championships. Inspired by ‘In Pursuit of Greatness’ Wimbledon’s global proposition for The Championships, Space has created a campaign to welcome thousands of visitors to SW19 to build a sense of anticipation for the day ahead. The 2017 campaign celebrates the year-round efforts of […]