Saatchi LA employs one daredevil amateur and three professional climbers to scale Toyota’s billboard

Saatchi LA employs one daredevil amateur and three professional climbers to scale Toyota’s billboard

[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Saatchi-LA-Toyota-OOH.mp4[/KGVID] A first-ever for the ad capital of the world, Saatchi LA and Toyota are about to thrill audiences with their out-of-home live-action billboard in New York’s iconic Times Square. The live-action billboard highlights RAV4 Hybrid’s “How Far Will You Take It” theme, which aims to ignite the audiences’ passion for adventure. The […]

Samsung’s NYC Flagship Is More of an Interactive ‘Playground’ Than a Store

Samsung’s NYC Flagship Is More of an Interactive ‘Playground’ Than a Store

Samsung recently opened the doors to Samsung 837, the brand’s answer to the Apple Store. Located in New York’s Meatpacking District at 837 Washington St., the three-floor flagship isn’t so much a store—you can’t buy anything there—but a “marketing hub” for the brand. “[What] we’ve created is a playground where people can connect with Samsung […]

BrandOpus announces the opening of its first US office

BrandOpus announces the opening of its first US office

Global brand design specialist, BrandOpus announces the opening of its first US office, based just north of Flatiron, New York. The US launch signals further international developments for the independent agency as it enters its 9th year of trading. Already renowned for winning an industry-leading collection of commercial effectiveness awards, the brand design agency is […]

Microsoft Delivers Song of Peace to An Old Rival This Christmas

Microsoft Delivers Song of Peace to An Old Rival This Christmas

Traditional holiday marketing campaigns have concentrated for years on competitive messages designed to sway buyers toward their products and services. But in 2015, Microsoft has taken a different approach. On November 16, 2015 a group of 37 Microsoft Employees from around the country gathered in New York City at the company’s new flagship store with […]

‘Devil Baby’ Scares New Yorkers In The Latest ‘Prankvertisement’

‘Devil Baby’ Scares New Yorkers In The Latest ‘Prankvertisement’

To promote the upcoming horror film Devil’s Due, a horrifying yet humorous scare prank was played on unsuspecting New Yorkers. Titled ‘Devil Baby Attack’, the prank involved a remote-controlled baby carriage roaming the streets of New York. When concerned citizens approached the seemingly unattended carriage, a terrifying demon infant would pop up from under the […]

Taylor James Launches Animated Short Film for American Heart Association

Taylor James Launches Animated Short Film for American Heart Association

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1T0Ja8PyBDc Taylor James, integrated creative production studio, has teamed up with agency CDM, New York, to create a fully animated short film for American Heart Association. Launched at the charity’s annual gala aboard HSS Intrepid, the animation educates and inspires us to combat heart health through tales of 3 inspirational young heroes. Designed and produced […]

Nissan reinvents London’s classic black cab with new models

Nissan reinvents London’s classic black cab with new models

Nissan has reinvented the classic London black cab with what it describes as the “most reliable, economical and user-friendly Hackney Carriage” to ride the capital’s streets. Final testing of the NV200 London Taxi, which sports a distinctive new “face”, has kicked off in London this month. The final vehicle will be revealed at an event […]

MasterCard preps hyper-local retail drive through parking meters

MasterCard preps hyper-local retail drive through parking meters

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXFCfofh6as Shoppers will be targeted with offers from retailers as they pay for their parking as a result of a global tie-up between MasterCard and parking services provider Parkeon. The service, which is being billed as the first of its kind, will allow local retailers to deliver promotions such as discount coupons through the Parkeon […]

Saatchi New York unveil ‘Getaway’ for Lenovo

As part of “For Those Who Do” campaign, the “Getaway” film involves the consumer in a story centered around the versatility of the new Lenovo Yoga 11S, in the way only Lenovo can. It’s dark and slightly subversive.  Stylish without being too sleek.  And, best of all, it showcases our single product’s four incredible modes, […]