Damien Le Castrec, Strategy Director at Droga5, where he has worked for the past two and a half years, has been promoted to Head of Strategy to broaden and accelerate the agency’s strategic offering. The move comes as Droga5 embarks on the next stage of its growth plan – for which it will need to […]
Droga5 London’s first campaign for GoCompare heralds a new direction for the brand and sees brand mascot Gio Compario in a radically different role. In the first in a series of TV ads, Gio Compario gets behind the wheel and re-enacts the circumstances that led to real-life car insurance claims, while Wynne Evans, the Welsh […]
Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Droga5, one of the world’s most innovative and influential creative agencies. The New York-based agency will become part of Accenture Interactive, boosting its capabilities as an Experience Agency able to design, build and run customer experiences that grow brands and businesses. Completion of the acquisition is subject to customary […]
Droga5 London’s Executive Creative Director Steve Howell is set to join sports marketing agency Dark Horses as Creative Partner. Howell has held the ECD post since April 2016, when he returned from a 4-year stint as a Creative Director at Droga5 New York. During his time at the agency, he created high profile campaigns for […]
Droga5 London has named Ashley Shack as Director of Talent – a new role at the agency. Shack, who is American, arrives from Wieden+Kennedy London, where she was the Creative and Design Recruiter. She joins the management team at Droga5 London, reporting to Chief Creative Officer David Kolbusz, Chief Strategy Officer Dylan Williams and CEO […]
Quilted Northern has designed their toilet paper to be so cushiony, comforting, soft and supportive that people are confusing it for other cushiony, comforting, soft and supportive things. Like a robe. Or a bouncy castle. Or even a prized angora show bunny. But Quilted Northern isn’t any of those things. It’s just really nice toilet […]
Ancestry launch ‘Together Forever’, an uplifting new commercial to promote their AncestryDNA test for genealogy. Created by Droga5 with music produced and recorded by String and Tins, the commercial sees people from across Europe singing their hearts out to eighties track Together Forever. It turns out that most of us have European DNA. The track […]
UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, unveiled its commemorative 25th anniversary logos that will be used throughout 2018 to celebrate the global brand’s historic milestone. The commemorative logos will appear as part of the brand’s year-long 25th anniversary celebration, which officially launched January 1, 2018. “What started as an idea in 1993 to […]
Under Armour will showcase the U.S. women’s gymnastics team and international soccer star Memphis Depay in its biggest — and most digitally focused — global campaign to date. And the rising sports brand is not stopping there: Longtime endorser Michael Phelps will join the campaign in March via a short film, and the brand will […]
Under Armour unveiled its ‘Rule Yourself’ marketing campaign, which defines the brand’s vision for training as a lifestyle. The 60-second “Anthem†spot and a series of shorter films that will debut this fall season showcase the self-discipline of NBA MVP Stephen Curry, American Ballet Theatre Principal dancer Misty Copeland, two-time golf major champion and NFL […]