Jul
23
Wealthy consumers turn to coupons and promotions during recession
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Increasing numbers of wealthy shoppers are stocking up on products on promotion as the recession takes its grip.
Jul
23
Carex launches hygiene campaign after profiting from swine flu outbreak
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – PZ Cussons handwash brand Carex is launching a ‘Healthy Habits’ campaign this autumn to promote hand washing as a way to prevent the spread of illness.
Jul
23
Amazon buys online shoe retailer Zappos for $928m
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Amazon will pay $928m for the online shoe retailer Zappos, a US-based firm with fiercely loyal customers — tipped as being the next worthy rival to Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer.
Jul
23
Europe hardest hit as Publicis’ profits drop 13%
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Publicis Groupe’s profits for the first half of 2009 have fallen 13.6% to €172m (£148m) though revenues were almost unchanged.
Jul
23
Kelkoo signs ad deal with Google
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Kelkoo, the European price comparison site, has signed an international advertising deal with Google.
Jul
23
National Schools Partnership hooks up with Chiltern Railways
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – National Schools Partnership, the partnership agency, has developed a new campaign called Learning Along the Line for Chiltern Railways.
Jul
23
Fiat ties with Spotify for digital campaign
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Fiat is launching a youth-orientated digital campaign for its 500C model, aimed at users of fashion and music websites.
Jul
23
Rolling Stone: Can you kill a word
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The exclusive interview/book by Jann S. Wenner, on request with the July issue of Rolling Stone.
Advertising Agency: D’Adda, Lorenzini, Vigorelli, BBDO, Milan, Italy
Creative Directors: Federico Pepe, Stefania Siani
Art Director: Federico Pepe
Copywriter: Lorenzo Crespi
Jul
23
Lauren Laverne falls flat on face in Drinkaware campaign
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Alcohol awareness charity Drinkaware has signed up radio DJ and TV presenter Lauren Laverne to star in an irreverent online video warning festival goers of the pitfalls of alcohol abuse.
Jul
23
Tarzan, the Leopard Men and the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris
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Ever since its opening in 2007, the museum had to face accusations of reinforcing colonial stereotypes. An exhibition about the famous Ape-Man, created by an author who had never set foot in Africa, was unlikely to tame detractors. But the curators are smart. Their perspective is to help visitors understand how Westerners’ misconceptions of Africa, its noble savages, untamed jungles and scantily clad women, came about. All i cared about was a couple of statues representing Leopard Men continue
Jul
23
Jim Kelly to lead Dentsu assault on Europe
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Jim Kelly, a founder of Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R, has been hired to lead Dentsu Europe in the newly created post of regional director.
Jul
23
Carlsberg reviews global ad account
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Carlsberg has called a review of its global advertising account. The brewer has approached networks to pitch for the business.
Jul
23
Barclays calls pitch for European brief
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – Barclays is talking to a number of London agencies about an advertising brief across its Western European markets.
Jul
23
Agencies line up for 888.com pitch
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – 888.com has called a pitch to find an agency to handle its £3 million advertising account just five months after hiring Grey London.
Jul
23
Metropolitan Police turns to YouTube to combat knife crime
Posted in: UncategorizedLONDON – To tackle the rising number of stabbings in the UK, the Metropolitan Police has created a YouTube-based interactive campaign that aims to show young people the consequences of knife crime.
Jul
23
Ivan Raszl, Founder of Ads of the World (INTERVIEW)
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(TrendHunter.com) As the Founder and Editor of Ads of the World, Ivan Raszl knows the importance of spotting trends. The Ads of the World archive and community features advertisements from around the world, and Ivan Raszl…
Jul
23
Girl in bed in stop motion
Posted in: UncategorizedThis stop motion is a spoof from Oren Lavie Advertiser: Comcast
Jul
23
Life-Like Paintography – Shaun Downey Astounds and Amazes With Photo-Like Paintings (GALLERY)
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(TrendHunter.com) I was literally stopped dead in my tracks by the image of a very regular looking woman sitting in a very regular looking kitchen, clutching a telephone. No, I was not peeping into someone’s window. I was…
Jul
23
The Samurai
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Advertising Agency: TBWA Dubai, UAE
Creative Director: Isvel Rodriguez
Art Directors: Daryl Villanueva, Danilo Villanueva
Copywriters: Isvel Rodriguez, Daryl Villanueva, Danilo Villanueva
Photographers: Christoph Meissner, Franke Staudinger
Creative Director: Isvel Rodriguez
Art Directors: Daryl Villanueva, Danilo Villanueva
Copywriters: Isvel Rodriguez, Daryl Villanueva, Danilo Villanueva
Photographers: Christoph Meissner, Franke Staudinger
Via [Ads Of The World]
Jul
23
Photobombing Websites – ThisIsPhotoBomb.com Displays Unintentional Picture Hilarity (GALLERY)
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(TrendHunter.com) Photobombing is the art of taking a photograph with an unintended (and usually hilarious) intruder lurking in the background. If you’ve ever developed a photo from your cousins bar mitzvah or your trip…
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