EC to consult over digital cinema

LONDON – The European Commission is launching a consultation into the digital cinema sector as it warns that one in three European cinemas could face closure.

Advertising Association fights against consumer mistrust

LONDON – New research showing a marked drop in consumer trust in advertising has led the new chief executive of the Advertising Association to urge members to launch a counter-attack.

Adlanders fight against consumer mistrust

LONDON – New research showing a marked drop in consumer trust in advertising has led the new chief executive of the Advertising Association to urge members to launch a counterattack.

Save the Children ties with The Guardian for online films

LONDON – Save the Children has teamed up with The Guardian to produce a series of online films raising awareness of the issues affecting children around the world.

Retro Watch Revivals – Metal Timex 80 Emerges Unscathed From the Ages (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In the 50s, the Timex launched a new version of its timepieces that could be worn on the wrist. Now this watch is a fashion accessory that conveys a modern street style. The success is such that at the…

Diabetes UK launches ‘Get Serious’ campaign

LONDON – Diabetes UK has launched a national campaign called ‘Get Serious’, to encourage people to sign up and show their commitment to the cause.

Rado R5.5 Watch

Une collaboration entre la maison suisse Rado et le designer anglais Jasper Morrison pour cette nouvelle collection r5.5. Un cadran carré aux angles arrondis, un bracelet intégré au boîtier, une montre entièrement en céramique et un verre inrayable. Plus d’images dans la suite.


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Ad spending ‘set to grow next year’

LONDON – Global ad expenditure in 2009 will fall further than originally anticipated, according to a report by Zenith Optimedia.

Promo Review – Highland Spring’s Chris Hoy promotion

LONDON – “Lacking sparkle” is how Baber Smith managing director desribes both Highland Spring’s latest promotion and the campaign’s ‘hero’, olympian Sir Chris Hoy.

Google launches first UK marketing push

LONDON – Internet search provider Google as announced its first major UK advertising activity.

‘X Factor’ Saturday show gives ITV1 10.9m audience

LONDON – ‘The X Factor’ brought in 10.9 million viewers for ITV1 on Saturday night, beating ‘Strictly Come Dancing’s 7.7 million audience, according to unofficial overnight figures.

Royal Mail and union to meet for talks

LONDON – Royal Mail and the postal workers’ union are to hold talks today, raising hopes of a peace deal before national walkouts are due to start later this week.

Heinz launches umbrella marketing campaign to take on own-label brands

LONDON – Heinz has launched its biggest umbrella brand marketing campaign ever.

Max Factor: Eye

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Advertising Agency: Leo Burnett, Warsaw, Poland
Creative Director: Martin Winther
Art Director: Martin Winther
Copywriter: Blaise Douglas
Photographer: Martin Winther
Illustrator: Martin Winther
Account Supervisor: Hanna Jackowska
Account Executive: Ilona Borucka

Table Treasury

Conçue par la designer tchèque Lucie Koldová, voici cette superbe table intitulée “Table Treasury”. Plusieurs tiroirs et rangements de différentes tailles, le tout avec une version transparente afin de retrouver ses affaires facilement. Plus d’images dans la suite.



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Analysis: Regional news future unclear as debate continues

LONDON – Uncertainty hangs over the future of regional news with industry executives divided over how it should be delivered.

Findus Fraich’Frites

Une campagne de publicité pour les frites de la marque Findus, sur une idée de l’agence Grey Paris. Une baseline amusante “Les frites des Mamie sans aller voir Mamie”, une expression du visage très réussie et des photographies d’Achim Lippoth. Plus d’images dans la suite.



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ZenithOptimedia downgrades global ad spend for 2009 to -9.9%

ZenithOptimedia has revised its global advertising expenditure forecasts down again after a “worse than expected first half of 2009”, and the UK is set to be among the biggest fallers at -13.1%.

Australian pavilion at the Venice Biennale – MADDESTMAXIMVS

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First stop: the show MADDESTMAXIMVS at the Australian Pavilion. I wasn’t expecting to like that one as much as i did. A 1:1 ‘sculptural’ replica of the V8 ‘Interceptor’ car driven by Mel Gibson in Mad Max 1 and 2 parked at the entrance of the pavilion almost made me run in the opposite direction continue

Sadly for Quality Journalism, Awards Don’t Bring Ad Dollars


Suddenly, awards are not just a celebration of great work; it's pretty much the only place where great capital-J journalistic work gets any attention at all.