JWT London’s Lucas Peon on the agency’s future plans and the importance of projects like Female Tribes

JWT London’s Lucas Peon on the agency’s future plans and the importance of projects like Female Tribes

J. Walter Thompson London’s recent reshuffle of their leadership saw Lucas Peon replace Russell Ramsey as the Executive Creative Director. We got an opportunity to sit down with the new man in charge at Cannes, and discuss his vision for the agency going forward: Q) You recently took over as Executive Creative Director at J. Walter Thompson (JWT) London, […]

Limited Space launches UK’s first rotating OOH screen with bespoke Despicable Me 3 content

Limited Space launches UK’s first rotating OOH screen with bespoke Despicable Me 3 content

Limited Space, the shopping centre media owner, will launch the UK’s first in-mall giant rotational digital advertising screen at intu Lakeside with a campaign for the release of Despicable Me 3. The campaign will be the first of its kind, featuring a 30-second animation specially created for the unique screen. The animation will appear as […]

Ebiquity joins Facebook’s Marketing Mix Modelling Program

Ebiquity joins Facebook’s Marketing Mix Modelling Program

Ebiquity, an independent marketing analytics specialists, has joined the Facebook Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM) Program. They will be able to leverage Facebook data on behalf of its clients for measuring the impact of Facebook, Instagram and Audience Network for their MMM engagements. Transparent, accurate and consistent data are the fundamental building blocks of marketing mix […]

Serviceplan France Wins Three Lions at the Cannes Lions Festival

Serviceplan France Wins Three Lions at the Cannes Lions Festival

Serviceplan France has been awarded three times by the 64th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity – which distinguishes the world’s best creative work – for its “Virtual Crash Billboard,” a campaign conceived for Parisian Road Safety. “Virtual Crash Billboard”, an integrated campaign starting from a specially designed interactive digital billboard, was awarded three Lions […]

Getting a Feel for Haptics Technology with Immersion’s Josh Stivers

Getting a Feel for Haptics Technology with Immersion’s Josh Stivers

Haptics technology has existed for years in various forms, but is quickly gaining ground in the consumer electronics industry. A 2016 market report by Technavio estimates that the haptics technology market in consumer electronics will grow at a CAGR of 21.1% from 2014 through 2019. We caught up with Josh Stivers, Director of Product Management […]

Brooke Bond Red Label 6-Pack Band Sizzle the Cannes’ International Stage

Brooke Bond Red Label 6-Pack Band Sizzle the Cannes’ International Stage

After winning the Grand Prix in last year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, India’s first transgender band, the Brooke Bond Red Label 6-Pack Band set the stage ablaze, with their live concert during this year’s festival. Performing for an international audience encompassing some of the biggest names in entertainment, media and advertising in the […]

FAST talk with Mindshare’s Norm Johnston and why he is so fascinated by AI

FAST talk with Mindshare’s Norm Johnston and why he is so fascinated by AI

Mindshare, the global media agency of WPP, recently announced that it is placing its FAST (Future Adaptive Specialist Team) integrated performance unit at the heart of its business as part of an ongoing transformation programme evolving the agency into an Adaptive Marketing organisation, to help clients do the same. We had a chance to sit […]

Serviceplan’s Till Hohmann: “No longer good enough to present a nice campaign based on a clever insight”

Serviceplan’s Till Hohmann: “No longer good enough to present a nice campaign based on a clever insight”

Serviceplan Group is the largest and most diversified owner-managed and partner-managed agency group in Europe. We spoke to their ‎Managing Creative Director, Till Hohmann, who gave us an insight into the agency’s future plans, his thoughts on the future of the Industry and his experience in judging the Direct Marketing category at Cannes in 2017: Q) What was […]