You’ve probably pulled it off at least once. The ‘Blue Steel’ model look made famous by Ben Stiller in the cult 2001 film Zoolander. Blue Steel has become a standalone moniker, like twerking or Marmite. And Cîroc vodka has jumped on a limited edition idea that’s a match made in branding heaven: the Blue Steel […]
Sports drink brand Gatorade has published a YouTube short celebrating the achievement of Super Bowl hero Peyton Manning conceived by TBWA\Chiat\Day LA. Lauding Manning as the ‘Greatest Cowboy’ the 30” piece incorporates a series of snapshots from the field of play showing the Bronco’s star, nicknamed the Sheriff, in action – all set to the […]
So the Denver Broncos won the Big Game, but which brand stole the show in February 7’s Super Bowl showdown? Surely by now you have seen a plethora of articles reviewing the various ads aired on the big stage. But here is one with a difference… Comedian and actor T.J. Miller (HBO’s Silicon Valley; Marvel’s Deadpool) reviewed […]
New research has revealed that native advertising – sponsored or branded content that matches the look and feel of publisher websites – is shaping up to be a vital future development for the PR sector and could be the way it gets more budget from its clients. Nine out of ten PR agencies in the […]
Campaign to End Loneliness has appointed creative agency 23red to lead its communications campaign to raise awareness of the issue of loneliness affecting older people in the UK. In November 2015, the Campaign to End Loneliness, a coalition of organisations dedicated to ending chronic loneliness in older age, issued a brief for a creative partner. […]
Creative agency Space has been appointed by Arla, the UK’s largest farmer-owned dairy company, to support the launch and ongoing development of a game-changing concept in the milk aisle: Arla Best of Both (BOB), the country’s first yellow-top milk. Space’s remit covers live brand activation as well as digital and social. Best of Both is […]
ITV Commercial announces it has signed a two-year sponsorship deal with car manufacturer Peugeot. The partnership, brokered between ITV and OMD UK, includes sponsorship of ITV’s coverage of the RBS 6 Nations tournaments in both 2016 and 2017 and includes all England, Ireland and Italy home matches. It covers broadcast sponsorship, highlights shows and a […]
Greenpeace is pushing for a ban on all pesticides that are dangerous to bees and a firm commitment to ecological farming. People and bees are in this together; it’s our common struggle. That’s why this time to increase pressure we want to have 250,000 signatures on the petition, and we also want to add 250,000 […]
Continental Tyres has appointed International content company, The Moment, as its creative agency to lead its UEFA Euro 2016 sponsorship campaign. The Moment has been tasked with creating an integrated digital and experiential campaign aimed at increasing awareness and brand advocacy of Continental Tyres as a UEFA Euro 2016 sponsor, whilst highlighting the key message […]
Ted Baker has launched a dedicated microsite featuring a fishing game that invites consumers to ‘Hook your SoleMate’. The Valentine’s Day themed game, created by Smack, includes psychedelic graphics and bespoke illustrations and offers players the chance to win a variety of prizes if they manage to hook a matching fish. Ted Baker brand communication […]