Healthcare communications company Havas Life Medicom (HLM) has created a new short film in collaboration with Oscar-winning production company, Slick Films. The film – “Wuff Day at the Office” – highlights how man’s best friends are inspiring cutting-edge disease-detection technology and showcases HLM’s multi-species workplace with a difference. With dogs’ incredible sense of smell hitting […]
The biggest challenge for rescue organisations, in the UAE and globally, is convincing people that mixed breed dogs are as trainable and as adoptable as pure breeds. Hence the old saying “You CAN´T teach an old dog a new trick”. So, for its latest campaign, SNIFF decided to go the extra mile by getting abandoned […]
Popular French online shoe brand Sarenza have launched a new digital campaign conceived by Serviceplan France to introduce the ‘Boots 2018’ collection. The Sarenza ‘Boots 2018’ digital campaign is based around two films (15 “& 20”) which unravel the mystery about what makes dogs pull frantically on their leads, or pounce on passers-by in the […]
Brand innovation agency Spicefire unveils a brand for the new direct-to-consumer dog health supplement Happy Go Healthy, which helps pets live better, more active lives, now and for years to come. The new supplement, produced by a team of animal nutrition veterans, is an all-in-one solution to support joint, bone, skin and gut health for […]
Brands and marketing execs are coming under fire for using animals in advertising, particularly fashionable flat-faced dogs like Pugs, Frenchies and English Bulldogs. Heinz, Costa, Comic Relief, HSBC and most recently Three UK with their Snapchat ‘Puggerfly’ have attracted criticism for using these breeds in their ad campaigns. Many claim they’re adding to the […]
São Paulo has a significant number of homeless people on the streets. Even so, many public shelters remain with empty beds every day. Sometimes for a noble reason: they don’t want to abandon their dogs, not accepted in those places before. Now, the new units accept and guarantee space for the pets, but their […]
In a new market strategy among German SUV brands, SAIC Volkswagen plans to launch their “SUV Family” concept in 2017 via integrating its core SUV models: Teramont, Tiguan L, and Tiguan SR. Moving forward with the slogan, “An SUV for Everyone,” VW’s “SUV Family” caters to a broad spectrum of consumer demands. Saatchi & Saatchi […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/TALENT-FOR-HIRE-1080p_0.mp4[/KGVID] Research from the Oxford Humane Society tells us that less than 2 in 10 dogs are adopted from an animal shelter. All over the world, people tend to use breeders or pet stores instead of adopting from animal shelters. This behaviour is compounded by the preconception that shelter dogs are ‘damaged goods’. […]
Assistance dog charity Canine Partners has launched its brand new website with a January online shop sale. Users will be able to grab a bargain with items as much as 50 per cent off. Sale items include shower jackets, umbrellas, diaries, travel mugs, cuddly toys and stationery from as little as 25p (plus P+P). Canine […]