ALDI SÜD and ALDI Nord in partnership with McCann Germany launched a joint TVC to thank their more than 83,500 employees, who are making extraordinary efforts in the current crisis, calling for unity and support. The TVC’s unusual style is adapted to the new Corona-reality: selfie videos of employees in ALDI stores and hundreds of […]
JW Player announces three new video advertising solutions to improve the effectiveness of digital media campaigns and reduce wastage. Now, brands and their agencies can now target their video campaigns based on brand safety and content relevance analysis of the video itself, rather than text on the web page hosting the video. Advertisers can also […]
Wunderman Thompson & the Colombian Down Syndrome Corporation Launch Up Syndrome, created to portray the condition in a new, more positive light
While the world struggles with Covid-19, the Colombian Down Syndrome Corporation, in collaboration with Wunderman Thompson Colombia launched Up Syndrome, a new campaign following World Down Syndrome Day (March 21). By changing the word “down” and the stigma attached to it, the Colombian Down Syndrome Corporation and Wunderman Thompson Colombia seek to change the negative […]
VMLY&R wins brief to lead strategy and creative on campaign
to inspire millennials and Gen Z on social platforms
VMLY&R, the global brand and customer experience agency, has won the pro bono brief to develop a year-long project for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The campaign will aim at encouraging millennials and Gen Z to confront apathy and act differently in support of humanity. Having won the competitive pitch, VMLY&R London […]
Global WPP media agency Mindshare today announces the launch of the Tommy’s Midwife Voice Skill as part of its partnership with pregnancy research and information charity Tommy’s. The Skill, initially available on Google and Amazon smart phones and speakers, is able to answer a wide range of personal questions that can cause many pregnant women anxiety or […]
“We Are the Countervirus”, meant to help promote practices to minimize the spread of the coronavirus. Independent agency, Madwell, launched it in collaboration with digital outdoor trade association DPAA Global. The campaign will be running starting this week in the US, Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil and beyond, via digital media and a variety of digital OOH, ranging […]
What does it mean for established TV platforms? Pay TV platforms face a dual threat from SVOD services. First, there is a decline in viewing caused by the streaming services and second, the downward pressure on prices as SVOD offer a lower cost alternative for consumers. In response to this, we are seeing Pay TV […]
Genocide Targets wants to draw attention to the high number of deaths among the black population in Brazil
Coronavirus will contaminate a large portion of the population, disrupt production chains and plunge economies into unprecedented chaos across the planet. In Brazil, this gruesome outlook will be even greater among the black population that is massively at the base of the Brazilian social pyramid and is the target of murders or abandonment that lead […]
School unveils new ad campaign and brand identity with pro bono help from Brave, Essence, Clear Channel, MailOnline and Metro
Brixton Finishing School, a ground-breaking 10-week digital creative and digital accelerator programme, today announces a pivot to virtual lessons in response to the Covid-19 outbreak. The school, which offers a lifeline for under-represented groups by providing skills through real-world advertising experiences, has brought forward the move by a year, enabling under-served communities across Britain a […]
This weekend, Ocean Outdoor’s Our Local Heroes campaign broke across 12 of Ocean’s cities and appears on Landsec’s Piccadilly Lights in London this week. Our Local Heroes focuses on all the professions that are on the front line, keeping our cities going. The campaign is supported by a series of straplines which reference each city […]