Clear Channel International (CCI), the leading innovator in global out-of-home advertising, has appointed Richard Cross to the newly created role of Chief Digital Transformation Officer (CDTO). He will be responsible for ensuring that technology and digital innovation are at the forefront of CCI’s ongoing transformation strategy, providing leadership across the business’s 22 international markets in […]
In recent years, Dubai has been making tremendous efforts to become a digitally equipped city – Smart City. With its goal to become paperless for all transactions by 2020, mobile wallet is gaining significant traction to enable more convenience and a secure way to pay. HSBC, one of the most competitive banks in the region, […]
Malibu, the world’s number one coconut flavoured rum, is launching the next stage of its technology trial of connected bottles as part of its global ‘Because Summer’ campaign. Created in partnership with SharpEnd, Malibu’s IoT agency, the next phase will launch late October in Gall & Gall stores across Amsterdam. Much like the UK trial last […]
British retailer, Debenhams is strengthening its multi-channel offering with the launch of a new mobile site for UK customers that brings together the best features of mobile apps with the broad reach of mobile web. The Progressive Web App (PWA), which uses Google-backed technology, is a key development in Debenhams digital and multi-channel strategy. The PWA creates […]
What will adulthood mean in 2020? A new report from J. Walter Thompson’s Innovation Group reveals a new and unique cohort shaping the face of adulthood: The New Adults. The report, ‘The New Adulthood’, looks at the make-up, attitudes and behaviours of this influential new consumer tribe – a group of 30 to 45-year-olds with […]
SYFY, the number one science-fiction television channel has gone through a re-branding on its French territory, promoted by three films created by its agency BETC Paris. The campaign introduces a new tagline: « We are all science fiction fans ». Science fiction is a state of mind and it’s lurking everywhere for those who want […]
Never shy of breaking the rules, Rihanna launches her globally anticipated makeup line, Fenty Beauty, in collaboration with Sephora, with an explosive experiential action for a new generation of beauty. The film of the experience shows the complete takeover of Madrid’s central Callao Square, orchestrated by experiential design agency Wildbytes. Fenty’s Playground invited Rihanna’s navy […]
Product range continues to drive shoppers into stores, with the majority of shoppers preferring a ‘wide range of products’ over convenience, quality and store services in many cases. This is according to a new Shopper Insights Report of 2,600 European consumers across seven countries conducted by IRI, the big data and technology expert for consumer […]
Mother’s Day in Argentina is at the end of October. This campaign has recognised through technology, all the effort moms put in their daily lives. Philips and Wunderman BA reuse mothers’ energy as a tribute on their day. Until today, we knew about electric, wind and thermic energy, to name a few. It´s time to add […]
Shopping centre media specialist Limited Space has unveiled the next location in the roll out of its giant-format digital network ‘Orbit’. The bespoke site, the thinnest double-sided LED screens installed in a retail environment in the UK, comprises two back-to-back screens produced by specialist LED designers and manufacturers infiLED®. Together, the screens offer advertisers 30m2 […]