Hotly-tipped Cannes Lions contender ‘MTS Internet Baby’ has become India’s most viewed online ad of all time. The Indian market spot for Russian telecoms giant MTS Telecom has been viewed on YouTube over 22 million times in 206 countries with its fresh take on the new generation of ‘digital natives’. To a soundtrack of Diana […]
To promote its upcoming game Watch Dogs, video game developer Ubisoft decided to play a little prank on some unsuspecting customers. In its ‘Amazing Street Hack’ prank, several customers were given a mysterious smartphone app that allowed them to ‘hack’ their environment. They could switch street lights on and off, open car doors, and dispense […]
Cheil UK is set for a world first with a Samsung campaign that sees the brand dominate the world’s busiest terminal by rebranding Heathrow Terminal 5 as ‘Terminal Samsung Galaxy S5’. The activity, in conjunction with JCDecaux Airport, is a pivotal part of the Galaxy S5 2014 strategy and is the first time Heathrow has […]
Independent integrated agency LIFE has developed an advertising campaign for the UK’s leading cycling tyre specialist Schwalbe to celebrate the 2014 Tour de France’s start in Yorkshire. LIFE has created press and online advertising that features three limited edition Schwalbe tyres in the form of ‘Trois Arcs de Triomphe’. The work carries the tagline ‘For […]
To celebrate Easter at Thorpe Park, Space is bringing Angry Birds to life with an experiential event at the Resort over Easter weekend. The Big Easter Hunt supports the launch of Angry Birds Land, and teases the Angry Birds 4D animation experience and themed land opening at Thorpe Park Resort next month. The Big Easter event […]
Sun Branding Solutions has appointed Julie Hall as sales director to lead its new business strategy across target markets in Europe and North America. Hall will be responsible for developing and executing all key growth sales strategies, tactics and action plans. Prior to Sun Branding Solutions, Hall was sales director at GreenBottle Ltd., a start-up […]
Property website Zoopla has pulled the plug on its shirt sponsorship deal with West Bromwich Albion, after becoming embroiled in a row with the Premier League club over an allegedly anti-Semitic gesture made by one of its players. Striker Nicolas Anelka celebrated a goal against West Ham earlier this month with the controversial “quenelle” gesture, […]
 The O2 has unveiled a photo booth at its London arena which it hopes will make events more shareable across social media. Created out of a partnership with R/GA London, the photo booth takes multiple shots of fans and produces a unique, highly shareable, animation. Each animation is instantly sent to fans’ mobiles to be […]
To promote the upcoming horror film Devil’s Due, a horrifying yet humorous scare prank was played on unsuspecting New Yorkers. Titled ‘Devil Baby Attack’, the prank involved a remote-controlled baby carriage roaming the streets of New York. When concerned citizens approached the seemingly unattended carriage, a terrifying demon infant would pop up from under the […]
Ryanair is ramping up its charm offensive with a new marketing campaign detailing the changes it has made to its services. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjfmjznXksU Ryanair’s TV campaign details the service enhancements it has made to woo disgruntled customers that have switched to rivals. A UK outdoor campaign has launched declaring “we are changing” with a list of […]