A big and flashy new billboard in London’s Piccadilly Circus is joining the trend of targeting individual passersby, both pedestrians and drivers, and then serving ads to them. The digital LED screen, about 2,600 square feet in size and divisible into six ads, will feature about some 11 million pixels, Wired U.K. reports, and is the largest […]
Driven by the rise in popularity of people watching online video, advertisers spent more on video ads than banner ads for the first ever time – according to the latest Internet Advertising Bureau UK / PwC Digital Adspend report. In the first half of 2017, advertisers spent £699 million on video ads – a 46% […]
Crowne Plaza® Hotel & Resorts and media technology company Oath today announce a collaboration to create ‘Downtime’, the ultimate hub for the modern business traveller. The business lifestyle channel launches today on HuffPost UK and hosts a mix of promotional features and editorial content, including an original scripted video series titled ‘Downtime’, created with BBC […]
MarComm’s Magnificence is a series where we highlight the Magnificent from the Marketing, Design, Advertising and Communications Industries. To kick things off we wanted to shine a spotlight on the leading ladies who, in their own way, are influencing a much needed change in the industry. So here they are, our picks for 2017’s Magnificent Ladies: Amrita […]
UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization and Modelo Especial, the nation’s fastest growing imported beer, announced a new multi-year marketing partnership that establishes Modelo as the “Official Beer and Malt Beverage” sponsor of UFC in the United States. “Modelo is an amazing brand that shares UFC’s unmatched commitment to its fan base,” UFC […]
Ekornes Möbelvertriebs GmbH, a member of the Ekornes Group founded in 1934 in Sunnmøre in Norway, presides over a media budget that not only includes consultancy on strategic development of the Stressless brand in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands, but also media planning for TV, print, digital as well as targeted retailer communication in […]
UM has won a four-way competitive pitch to become the exclusive UK media agency and lead agency for Europe for financial technology company iZettle. UM will handle all planning and buying for iZettle on an ongoing basis. This is effective immediately. Financial technology company iZettle was founded in Stockholm in 2010 and launched into the […]
Voices.com has released their look at the media and advertising trends that will dominate over the next year. The 2017 Trends Report illuminates how the North American media and advertising landscape is shifting – as told by the voice over industry. Choices made in the voice over performances – such as the characteristics of the […]
OLIVER Group has collaborated with the Guardian, to launch Learn about the world of… The Media Planner: a vibrant, vintage, tongue-in-cheek guide that details a humorous and surprisingly accurate account of life in a media agency. The B2B initiative is being sent to media planners across London, and aims to cut through the noise and […]
The French independent market research institute RECMA, based in Paris, regularly assesses and evaluates media agencies across the world in a comprehensive ranking list. Factors such as pitch success, awards and customer portfolio are assessed. The evaluation is performed in 60 countries worldwide, with independent and network agencies being assessed in Germany. The Results In […]