Leading brand design agency Pearlfisher, with teams in London and New York, is joining forces with prominent Danish designers, led by Jesper von Wieding and David Ramskov, to establish a multidisciplinary design team in Copenhagen. Looking to extend their experience working with some of the world’s most desirable Challenger and Iconic brands, and their existing […]
Mindshare, the global media agency network that is part of WPP, has been named the Agency Network of the Year at the Festival of Media Asia Pacific Awards 2016. The agency won 12 awards across multiple categories, markets and clients in the regional competition, and took home the most Gold trophies on the night: Best […]
Richard Branson takes to the snow-covered Swiss Alps to explain the importance of survival to budding entrepreneurs, as Sundog Pictures and ENVY Advertising collaborate once again on the launch campaign for VOOM, this year’s ‘Pitch to Rich’ competition. The film, which aired for the first time on Channel 4 on March 22, launches 2016’s VOOM […]
The CHIRLA (Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles) Action fund has turned candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States, Donald Trump’s statements about Latinos against him in a new spot. The ad features various Latinos “owning up” to the characterizations Mr. Trump had made of them as dealers, killers, murderers, attackers, traffickers and […]
Maxus UK has announced a new parental policy to support new parents within the agency. The policy features 26 weeks paid leave for either mums or dads; the option to take up shared parental leave with a partner; up to six paid emergency care days and a parent buddy. The programme recognises that all parents, […]
Kerry Foods and Saatchi & Saatchi London have launched an online film featuring the Snackarchist, hero of the latest Mattessons advertising campaign, who recently lived up to his reputation by storming the stage at a Lethal Bizzle performance. The character, a geek who flouts the rules, worked his way backstage at the performance at Hertfordshire […]
Artem, the London-based creative effects and innovative solutions company, recently designed and built the iconic glass dome for the return of The Crystal Maze. The reincarnated Crystal Maze – based on the cult 90s TV show which ran for six seasons – will return as a live immersive experience in central London this March. Four […]
Iceland is a country where women occupy many of the top jobs, and grow up with the thinking that age and weather are just a state of mind. So it was with this in mind that Iceland’s largest consumer brand, the clothing company 66°NORTH hired an 81-year-old grandmother with no past modelling experience as its […]
Western Union, a leader in global payment services, will be supporting International Women’s Day through their support of a young South African woman named Siba Gqirana as part of their ongoing Chain of Betters project. Siba’s dream is to become one of the country’s first female commercial pilots, a big ask in an industry where […]
The Scotsman will undergo a one day re-branding to mark International Women’s Day on March 8. The Johnston Press-owned publication announced that it will be re-named ‘The Scotswoman’ and will feature an editorial mix which “celebrates as well as analyses the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women.” The content for the special edition […]