Pokémon releases its first-ever Super Bowl spot

Pokémon releases its first-ever Super Bowl spot

Pokémon has unveiled an extended version of its first-ever Super Bowl ad, which is slated to run at the beginning of the third quarter on game day. The spot (above) was shot in Rio de Janeiro and encourages Pokémon fans to ‘train on’ in all aspects of their lives, whether it’s football or chess. The […]

BBDO Worldwide Wins the Directory Big Won for the Eighth Time in Nine Years

BBDO Worldwide Wins the Directory Big Won for the Eighth Time in Nine Years

BBDO Worldwide topped the 2015 Directory Big Won as the world’s most awarded agency network across all marketing communication disciplines. This is the eighth time in the nine-year history of the Directory Big Won that BBDO has been ranked #1. The annual report was based on over 7,000 awards, and involved more than 3,000 pieces of work from close […]

Adidas Originals Challenges the Status Quo with Edgy New Global Campaign

Adidas Originals Challenges the Status Quo with Edgy New Global Campaign

announced that it has created a new Spring/Summer 2016 (SS16) integrated campaign, under the creative direction of Johannes Leonardo. The campaign continues the iconic brand’s narrative about challenging the status quo of the next generation of creators. After the Superstar campaign, which challenged the notion of fame, the new future campaign is a global effort […]

Durex encourages couples to ditch Valentine’s Day clichés

Durex encourages couples to ditch Valentine’s Day clichés

[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Durex_cut_the_clich_by_Havas_London.mp4[/KGVID] Durex, the condoms brand, is encouraging couples to ditch clichés around Valentine’s Day and just have sex. The ad, created by Havas London, shows a couple mowing down circles in a field of roses, and then crashing into each other with gleeful expressions. It follows research by Durex which found that 49 […]

Oreo launches animated ‘Open up’ global ad campaign

Oreo launches animated ‘Open up’ global ad campaign

Oreo believes that, if we begin to open ourselves up, we’ll make more meaningful connections and discover that we have more in common than we think. That’s the premise of a new global push from the Mondelez-owned cookie brand, called ‘Open Up With Oreo’, according to its global brand director Jennifer Hull. Children being apparently […]

Coca-Cola Announces New ‘One Brand’ Global Marketing Approach

Coca-Cola Announces New ‘One Brand’ Global Marketing Approach

Marking a significant shift in its marketing strategy, Coca-Cola announced that for the first time, all Coke Trademark brands will be united in one global creative campaign: “Taste the Feeling.” Chief Marketing Officer Marcos de Quinto, who unveiled the “one brand” approach at a media event in Paris, said the strategy extends the equity and […]

British Army takes bold approach to attract Generation Z

British Army takes bold approach to attract Generation Z

[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ARMY_garage_40_wip_20160128.mov[/KGVID] In a bold move to recruit more soldiers, challenge stereotypes, and broaden its appeal to young people, the British Army has launched a new campaign to attract Generation Z by showing them how they can grow and become better versions of themselves with an Army career. The sociological make-up of Generation Z, […]

HomeAway takes aim at Airbnb in new global ad

HomeAway takes aim at Airbnb in new global ad

HomeAway is taking the fight to Airbnb in a new global campaign encouraging people to book whole houses for their holidays. The campaign, created by Saatchi & Saatchi London, takes a light-hearted look at the advantages of booking a house or villa for your holiday, as opposed to staying in someone else’s home or in […]

O&M Mumbai’s Tourism Campaign Shows a Stunning New Side to Rajasthan

O&M Mumbai’s Tourism Campaign Shows a Stunning New Side to Rajasthan

[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/OM-Mumbai_Rajasthan1.mp4[/KGVID] When we think of Rajasthan, the images that come to mind are forts, palaces, kings, queens, sand dunes, and deserts. The brief from the client was to change this perception: Rajasthan is much more than just these. The challenge was to attract youth, to make Rajasthan the coolest destination for adventure seekers […]

New Ad from McDonald’s Aims to Dispel Another Myth About its Food

New Ad from McDonald’s Aims to Dispel Another Myth About its Food

[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/McDonalds-UK_Good-to-Know_Eggs_HD_MPEG_4.mp4[/KGVID] The latest trust driving communications from McDonald’s UK launches January 15 and continues the myth busting campaign that launched last year. It sees the brand acknowledge some of the common misconceptions customers hold around their core products, before communicating the truth around the quality of the ingredients that they use. Last year the campaign […]