Adidas taps Instagram stars for female-focused ‘Energy Running’ campaign

Adidas taps Instagram stars for female-focused ‘Energy Running’ campaign

is hoping to connect to urban women around the world by kickstarting a movement which it is calling Energy Running, through an influencer-supported advertising and events drive. “Energy Running is about more than lacing up and logging miles,” said Adrian Leek, general manager of Adidas Running. “It’s a sport-driven social movement that’s just as much […]

Tokyo 2020 Olympic logo dropped after a month

Tokyo 2020 Olympic logo dropped after a month

The organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have dropped the official logo for the event after a number of allegations of plagiarism against the designer, Kenjiro Sano, according to reports. The BBC and the Associated Press news agency have quoted Toshio Muto, the director-general of the Tokyo organising committee, as saying at a news […]

UFC Champion Ronda Rousey Brings a Knockout Breakfast to New Carl’s Jr. Ad

UFC Champion Ronda Rousey Brings a Knockout Breakfast to New Carl’s Jr. Ad

The latest spot from Carl’s Jr. and 72andSunny titled “Winning Combination,” finally answers the question, what’s the official breakfast of champions? The agency tapped UFC Champion Ronda Rousey to introduce the all-new Cinnamon Swirl French Toast Breakfast Sandwich, a knockout meal featuring breakfast favorites eggs and meat, sandwiched between two sweet, delicious Cinnamon Swirl French […]

The Coca-Cola Company Names James Quincey President and Chief Operating Officer

The Coca-Cola Company Names James Quincey President and Chief Operating Officer

The Coca-Cola Company announced James Quincey has been named President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. As President and COO, Quincey will have responsibility for all of the Company’s operating units worldwide. He will report directly to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Muhtar Kent. Quincey, 50, is a 19-year veteran of Coca-Cola and since […]

Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide CCO Tham Khai Meng to Teach Berlin School Masterclass

Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide CCO Tham Khai Meng to Teach Berlin School Masterclass

The Berlin School of Creative Leadership and the Astro-4As Malaysia has announced that Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide chief creative officer Tham Khai Meng will conduct a masterclass in Kuala Lumpur for executives attending the Advanced Leadership and Navigator programs from September 10th -15th 2015. In making the announcement, the Berlin School’s president Michael Conrad and […]

Cheil Worldwide appoints McKinney CEO Brad Brinegar to additional role of CEO of Cheil in North America

Cheil Worldwide appoints McKinney CEO Brad Brinegar to additional role of CEO of Cheil in North America

Cheil Worldwide, the marketing solutions company headquartered in South Korea, has announced the appointment of Brad W. Brinegar to the new position of CEO of Cheil in North America, effective immediately. In his new role, Brinegar will lead the charge on setting the vision for the Cheil network in North America. He will be responsible […]

Karmarama Group ECDs Sam Walker and Joe De Souza to depart

Karmarama Group ECDs Sam Walker and Joe De Souza to depart

Following the appointment of Nik Studzinki, Sam Walker and Joe De Souza, Karmarama’s Group ECDs set to leave. Walker and De Souza joined Karmarama in 2010 and were subsequently made Partners and Group ECDs with responsibility for the group’s entire creative output alongside fellow Group ECD, Caitlin Ryan. During their tenure they won significant business […]

Karmarama hires Rob Turner and Dave Westland as Creative Directors

Karmarama hires Rob Turner and Dave Westland as Creative Directors

Karmarama announce that they have appointed two new creative directors, who will work across the Costa and Iceland accounts at the agency, as well as on pitch opportunities. Turner and Westland join from krow where they have been Creative Directors for the last two years, looking after DFS, Fiat, and the launch of Virgin Trains […]