WPP shareholders back Sorrell’s controversial bonus scheme

LONDON – WPP shareholders have given their backing to a controversial bonus scheme proposed by Sir Martin Sorrell, which would see the chief executive earn up to £60 million over the next five years.

Cannes Lions entries fall by 20 per cent

LONDON – Entries to the 2009 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival have fallen by 19.9 per cent compared with 2008.

Never Before Was Anticipation For Wimbledon This High

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For some, tennis is a big deal. For others, it’s just another venue to ogle young female tennis players with outrageously hot bodies.

Opinion: Be wary, we are now a nation of coupon cashers

David Lebond, Director of P&MM’s fixed fee promotions division, Fotorama, believes a major long-term shift in consumer response to coupons and other money saving offers is emerging. As a result brands and agencies need to be wary of their assumptions about promotions based on past events.

We Love To Build

Coup de coeur pour cette série d’images intitulée “We love to Build” autour des différentes structures & architectures. Jouant essentiellement avec les formes 3D, elle a été crée en vue de la publication du livre Beyond Architecture édité chez Gestalten.



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Topper | Coração Manda

A Topper dá início a um novo posicionamento na América Latina com uma campanha que estréia hoje. Com o conceito “Coração Manda”, no Brasil, e “El Corazón Manda” nos outros países latinos, a marca de material esportivo começa a nova fase com o comercial abaixo.

Vale ficar de olho pra ver como a empresa brasileira vai bater de frente com gigantes onipresentes como Nike e Adidas.

A criação é da Talent, com produção da Prodigo Films.

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John Menzies Digital folds

LONDON – John Menzies Digital, the outfit behind magazine download service, Magazinesondemand.co.uk, has folded.

ITV advertising revenue hits £100m in May

LONDON – ITV enjoyed one of its best performances in TV broadcasting last week, with the finals of Britain’s Got Talent, the Champions League and the FA Cup believed to have lifted its advertising revenue to £32m, and ITV1’s highest share of peak-time audience for more than eight years.

CBS retains £4m Merseyrail deal

LONDON – CBS Outdoor has retained the £4m five-year contract to manage the advertising on Merseyrail stations and trains after a competitive pitch with Titan Outdoor.

Bauer stations pulled from Sky

LONDON – Bauer Media has pulled five digital radio stations from Sky’s satellite pay-TV offering, but is keeping analogue radio brands Kiss and Magic on the platform.

BBC extends Crimewatch hunt online with new website

LONDON – The BBC has relaunched its Crimewatch website in a bid to extend the programme’s influence beyond the realms of its core TV audience.

WPP revenue down 7% in first four months of 2009

LONDON – WPP revealed today (2 June) that its global revenue fell 7% in the first four months of the year, with “economic pressure” spreading to the UK, although its advertising and media investment management activities had been “least affected by the recession”.

Clear Channel Outdoor looks to refinance parent firm’s debt

LONDON – Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings is considering several financing options as it looks to refinance debt owed by its parent, Clear Channel Communications.

The next online battle: Google versus Amazon

LONDON – Google is preparing to draw swords with fellow digital success story Amazon over plans to sell eBooks.

SCG London creates brand identity for Russian city

LONDON – Brand consultancy SCG London has developed the brand identity for a large development project in Russia called Rublyovo-Arkhangelskoye.

Sky rolls out first green-button ads

LONDON – Sharwood’s and Warner Bros will be the first brands to advertise on Sky’s green-button TV service, which launches this week after a year of delays.

Busch Theme Parks Kick Off Summer of Social Media


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Busch Entertainment Corp., a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, is unveiling a social-media brand campaign today that playfully raises awareness for its theme parks, which include SeaWorld and Busch Gardens.

Artoyz Fubiz Contest

Premier concours du mois de juin, avec la participation de notre sponsor Artoyz. Il suffit de répondre à la question inscrite sur l’affiche en bas d’article pour gagner des éléments Alpha Series regroupant les designs de 20 artistes, ainsi qu’un bijou plaqué or. Explications dans la suite.



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Le pari était de réunir une sélection de talents français (et internationaux) autour d’un même support afin d’avoir une sélection graphique riche et variée.

Les artistes ayant participé sont les suivants : Jean Spezial, Skwak, Jon Burgerman, Steph Cop, Nathan Jurevicius, Mist, Gregos, Koa, Ilk, Nyno, Pulco Mayo, Run, Artizarnal, Superdeux, Flying Fortress, Yokaikai, Grems, Koralie, Supakitch, Bwana Spoons.

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Tirage au sort des gagnants le vendredi 5 juin.

Petplan builds customer-orientated Guinness World Record attempt

LONDON – Pet insurance provider Petplan is aiming to enter the Guinness World Record books for creating the largest ever picture gallery by encouraging pet owners to upload their best pet portraits.

Virgin Atlantic campaigns against plan to raise Air Passenger Duty

LONDON – Virgin Atlantic is launching a consumer campaign to lobby against UK government plans to raise Air Passenger Duty (APD).