Leo Burnett has been appointed by Betfair to be their International Agency of Record following a competitive pitch. Leo Burnett defeated four agencies to win the business. The review was handled in-house. The incumbent agency was Lucky Generals, who were not part of the pitch process. The agency has been briefed to create an over-arching […]
MarComm’s Star Parade is a series where we shine the spotlight on some of the global stars from the Marketing and Communications industry, and Juan Garcia-Escudero has been bringing the creative heat for the likes of Leo Burnett and J. Walter Thompson for over 12 years now. Leo Burnett Madrid‘s General Creative Director works for clients […]
[KGVID width=”700″ height=”394″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/BUR_TNSP042_060.mp4[/KGVID] Leo Burnett have created a new campaign with UK children’s charity, the NSPCC, which aims to break the silence around child sexual abuse. The campaign features 60”, 40” and 30” videos and breaks on Wednesday 1 November, running until 3rd December on TV, VOD and YouTube. The brief was to change attitudes […]
Leo Burnett has invested heavily in its creative department, hiring a diverse range of talent from across the agency world. Dan Fryer and Gate Lambert join Leo Burnett as a creative team from Fold7, where they worked on everything from experiential stunts to fully-fledged 360 campaigns for the likes of Disney, Gumtree, Carlsberg, Audible and, most […]
Publicis Communications has announced that Cathryn Chen, current General Manager of Saatchi & Saatchi Guangzhou, will head all creative agencies under Publicis Communications in Guangzhou, including Saatchi & Saatchi, Publicis Worldwide, and Leo Burnett. In her new role, Chen will enable the access of creative agencies (Saatchi & Saatchi, Publicis Worldwide and Leo Burnett) to […]
China Mobile has extended its relationship with Leo Burnett by appointing it as its creative agency. The decision was made after a five-way pitch in December and extends the work Leo Burnett was already doing on China Mobile’s ‘and’ branding and 4G business. The relationship has been extended to create the national communication strategy and […]
For the first time in the history of the Spanish Christmas Lottery, features an animated short, telling a story that illustrates one of the most important characteristics of the Christmas Lottery and these holidays: the joy of sharing. The campaign by the Leo Burnett agency, uses the same claim as in 2014, “There’s no bigger […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nwuk90Gc2A Samsung has unveiled its latest Leo Burnett-created ad for Galaxy Gear, featuring footballer Lionel Messi and music from Lorde. The Developer ad features a version of 16-year-old Lorde’s single Royals being sung by a series of children in a post-apocalyptic style city landscape. Filmed on the streets of Barcelona, the two-minute spot ends with […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4sTLfTKOGo Samsung has launched the first film in its ‘Design Your Life’ campaign for the Galaxy Gear and Note 3. The ad – ‘Sweet Dreams’ – was created by Leo Burnett LA and Chicago and features a woman making use of the gadgets to help her modernise her grandfather’s toyshop, ending with CGI technology delivering […]
Omnicom Group and Publicis Groupe have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for a merger of equals, creating the world’s leading company in communications, advertising, marketing and digital services, with combined 2012 revenue of $22.7 billion (€17.7 billion). Based on closing prices on July 26, 2013, Publicis Omnicom Group will have a combined […]