Hyundai Motor America has named Angela Zepeda, the senior vice president and managing director at its agency of record INNOCEAN USA, as its new chief marketing officer. Angela will be responsible for all of Hyundai’s marketing and advertising activities in the U.S., including the strategic direction, brand development, national and regional advertising, experiential marketing, digital […]
Colangelo, has been named by New York City-based Vireo Health International, a leading science-focused, multi-state cannabis company, to develop the brand platform to launch their first expansion into the recreational cannabis space with 1937. Billings for the assignment were not disclosed. Colangelo has been tapped as the lead strategic agency that is driving all activity […]
As part of its growth strategy and to kick off the 2019-20 television season, FOX Entertainment unveiled a brand evolution during the 71st Emmy Awards. In the midst of a fast-changing industry, the brand’s new cross-platform identity created by branding and design studio Trollbäck+Company challenges traditional network models and reflects FOX’s legacy as a daring, […]
International production company HAMLET launched an online brand film for sportwear fashion brand, Snipes. Created by fashion agency Meet Herbert, and directed by highly acclaimed photographer/director Pascal Kerouche, ‘You Can’t Stop Us’ features hip hop sensation Meek Mill who also narrates the spot. Shot in Philadelphia, the film captures the upbeat atmosphere of Meek Mill […]
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, announced that it has acquired AllofUs, a leading design consultancy based in London. The acquisition will broaden and deepen BCG’s overall digital offerings and strengthen its design capabilities in particular. “We continue to expand our digital service offerings to deliver clients’ ambitious transformation […]
Santander Bank have unveiled their new campaign in the US, created by global creative agency Arnold Worldwide. Building on their ‘Respect Adds Up’ platform, which includes ‘Run Around’ and ‘Goose,’ with two new spots, ‘Pony’ and ‘Butter,’ these spots are rooted in findings that people are complacent with their banks because they actually expect to be slighted. “Banking with Santander […]
Formula 1 has announced a new partnership with leading youth culture brand, Complex, to host a five-part content series, titled ‘The Pit’. The series will consist of F1 themed challenges, hosted by US rapper, A$AP Ferg. ‘The Pit’ premieres Friday, October 4th on Complex.com with weekly episodes airing until the US Grand Prix on November […]
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) announced the launch of its new brand positioning, purpose and visual identity, conceived and created by independent strategic brand consultancy Brandpie. LACO’s core positioning – “the invigorating power of classical music” – seeks to modernise the orchestra and appeal to a new generation of music fans, spark curiosity in the […]
While Nick Spooner was filming six new spots for Circle K, attention to detail and the room for improvisation were paramount. The three :30s and three :15s feature Circle K employees having one-on-ones with tradespeople – a plumber, an exterminator and an electrician – in an exaggerated display of their own niche-specific jargon. A true collaboration […]
Mass shootings – particularly in high schools – have become a tragic fact of life in the US. So much so, there has even been discussions about using the government’s educational funds to pay for guns and weapons training for teachers. Creative directors on the project Niraj Zaveri and Justin Ebert wanted to do something […]