Slow Work Day? Roll Out the Slip and Slide

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Apparently, Austin-based agency nFusion has no work and no clients. Why else would they spend an afternoon on a slip and slide.

I Might Be Mexican, but I Don’t Have to Like ‘Lopez Tonight’


To paraphrase Jerry Seinfeld, still one of my favorite comedians, George Lopez's comedy doesn't offend me as a "minority"; it offends me as a funny person.

Cossette recommends sale to Mill Road Capital

LONDON – Cossette, Canada’s largest ad agency, and owner of the UK agencies Miles Calcraft Briginshaw Duffy, Elvis and Dare, has agreed to sell the business to the private equity company Mill Road Capital.

Consumers ‘don’t trust’ social network sites

LONDON – Social networking may be the hot new thing, but when it comes to making purchases consumers still don’t trust the advice these new online forums provide.

Clear Channel international revenue down 22% in Q3

LONDON – Clear Channel Outdoor’s international division, which includes the UK, generated revenue of $348.1m between July and September this year, down 22% year on year.

Cobra ad account goes to Beattie McGuinness Bungay

LONDON – Indian beer brand Cobra has hired Beattie McGuinness Bungay (BMB) to handle its advertising account.

Coetzee leaves Taxi Media

LONDON – Andre Coetzee, the general manager of Taxi Media, the taxi outdoor ad company sold by Clear Channel Outdoor in April this year, has left the company to pursue other interests and will not be replaced.

Waitrose and Morrisons outshine market

LONDON – Sales growth in the UK supermarket sector has slowed, according to the latest figures from Nielsen.

Northern foods to invest £26.5m in Fox’s Biscuit brand

LONDON – Northern Foods is to invest £26.5m in its Fox’s Biscuits brand to boost its market position.

Frontline names Straetmans as new managing director

LONDON – Frontline Limited, the magazine distribution company, has appointed Frank Straetmans as managing director.

Cobra Beer plans integrated push around Curry Week

LONDON – Cobra Beer is to run an integrated advertising, digital PR and retail campaign highlighting its sponsorship of National Curry Week from November 22 to 28.

The Last Campaign: How Experiences Are Becoming the New Advertising


But perhaps it's not that advertising is failing but that brand experiences (both on and offline) are really what are capturing the imagination of today's consumer. We have found digital brand experiences are having an inordinate sway on consumer purchasing habits and brand affinity.

Brits abroad can avoid dodgy kebab with Google Street View

LONDON – Dodgy package holiday operators may find it harder to sell their ‘luxurious swimming pools’ and ‘state-of-the-art’ jacuzzis, as Google adds popular destinations for British tourists to its Street View service.

Google Dashboard Changes Our Thinking About Privacy


What does privacy look like in a digital world? And is it out of touch with our expectations? Judy Shapiro looks to history.

The Krink Mini

Une collaboration intéressante entre l’artiste de street-art Craig Costello, plus connu sous le nom de Krink, et la marque de voitures Mini. Un travail à Hamburg sur une voiture noire Mini Cooper S entièrement recouverte d’encre blanche. Plus d’images et une vidéo dans la suite.



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Tesco launches talent audition booths outside its stores

LONDON – Tesco has tied up with talent search site 1Click2Fame to launch a series of mobile audition pods outside its stores.

East of Nowhere – Contemporary Art from post-Soviet Central Asia

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The exhibition, located in the beautiful but cruelly un-heated Fondazione 107, uses photographic works, videos, installations and sculptures to document a moment of extraordinary transformation for an area that is five times bigger than Europe. The result is bold and exciting with its mix of “globalization”, acceleration, pre-soviet and islamic traditions continue

Email your questions to our experts on food and drink marketing

LONDON – Marketing and Yahoo! are teaming up to hold an exclusive Round Table discussion, ‘Opening Up Food and Drink’.

De Lijn: Night bus poster

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National public transport company De Lijn wanted to announce its increased night schedule. We used existing event posters to promote the night bus and placed passe-partouts over it that read: “whatever you’re planning tonight, plan your transport too. Take the night bus”. http://www.nachtlijn.be

Advertising Agency: Duval Guillaume, Belgium
Creative Directors: Katrien Bottez & Peter Ampe
Copywriter: Geerard Van de Walle
Art Director: Sven Van Hooydonck
Online Art Director: Derek Brouwers
Account handling: Matthias Dubois & Tom Sneppe
Art Buyer: Ingrid Deuss
Print Producer: May-Britt Verhoeven
Photographer: Ever Thiry
Retouching: Fred Dupont

Basement Jaxx – My Turn

Voici le nouveau clip du groupe Basement Jaxx en compagnie de Lightspeed Champion. Dirigé et réalisé par le très talentueux Tomek Ducki sur le titre “My Turn”, extrait de l’album Scars. A découvrir en images et en vidéo dans la suite.



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