Royal Mail offers advertisers transactional data

LONDON – Royal Mail has licensed postcode-level product purchase data from eBay to launch a new tool for UK advertisers.

BBC illustrates the power of the internet in new ad campaign

LONDON – The BBC is promoting its new series of programmes that investigate the extraordinary power of the internet through a new TV ad created by Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R.

Virgin Media chief attacks BBC over Project Canvas

LONDON – Neil Berkett, chief executive of Virgin Media, has launched a scathing attack on the BBC Trust’s handling of the video-on-demand service Project Canvas.

Starbucks to take Via nationwide

LONDON – Starbucks is to sell its new Via instant coffee brand nationwide and support it with a major campaign, following a trial in London

MPs and candidates warned to stick to DM rules

LONDON – Political parties have been warned by the Information Commissioner to “stay in line” with the rules on using direct marketing to contact voters ahead of the soon-to-be-called General Election.

Skittles Sour: Herman

“Skittles Sour scatter your senses.”

Advertising Agency: Impact BBDO, Dubai, UAE
Executive Creative Director: Oliver Maisey
Creative Directors: Jennie Morris, Jeremy Southern
Art Director: Andrej Arsenijevic, Mark Held
Copywriter: Darren McCall, Grant McGrath
Illustrator: Kosta Zdravkovic @ Whitewater Studios
Retoucher: Byju Ravindran
Other Credits: Ben Dover, Mike Hunt
Published: February 2010


Tesco Magazine launches one-off Dove Men + Care title

LONDON – Tesco Magazine’s March/April issue will carry an accompanying mini title to promote the new Dove Men + Care range.

Clive Crouch to leave GMTV after 18 years

Clive Crouch, chief operating officer and former marketing chief at GMTV, is leaving the breakfast television company after 18 years following its full acquisition by ITV in November.

E.ON gives away free energy saving devices in the News of the World

LONDON – E.ON is offering free energy saving products to readers of the News of the World this Sunday.

Book Review – Data Flow 2: Visualizing Information in Graphic Design

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Data Flow 2 expands the definition of contemporary information graphics. The book features new possibilities for diagrams, maps, and charts. It investigates the visual and intuitive presentation of processes, data, and information. Concrete examples of research and art projects as well as commercial work illuminate how techniques such as simplification, abstraction, metaphor, and dramatization function continue

Arnold hires Nick Dutton as global managing partner

LONDON – Arnold has appointed Euro RSCG Luxe’s managing director Nick Dutton as a new managing partner of its global network.

Coronation Street coming soon to a theatre near you

LONDON – ITV Studios is launching a ‘Coronation Street’ stage play, which will tell the story so far of the 50-year-old soap opera.

Audi – Beauty In Engineering

Un superbe spot pour le constructeur allemand Audi réalisé par Aladino Debert, dont la totalité des plans sont virtuels. Les voitures ont été modélisées sous le logiciel Maya, avec un rendu sous Vray et un compositing sous Nuke. A découvrir en HD dans la suite.



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MPG wins £5m NBC Universal theme parks business

LONDON – NBC Universal has appointed MPG International to handle the international media planning and buying account for its theme park division.

Expedia appoints Essence to digital creative and media accounts

LONDON – Expedia has hired Essence to handle its pan-European digital creative and media planning and buying account, as part of a consolidation of its agency arrangements across 12 European markets.

I love my sexy body with Victoria’s Secret video

After the The hottest video for Victoria’s Secret and I love my body is the new sexy video for Victoria’s Secret.

Advertiser: Victoria’s Secret

PHD wins £2m MTV Networks media business

LONDON – MTV Networks has appointed PHD to handle its £2m UK media planning and buying account.

Manning Gottlieb OMD wins Final Fantasy media task

LONDON – Square Enix UK, the creator of the Final Fantasy series of video games, has appointed Manning Gottlieb OMD to handle its UK media planning and buying account.

Lowe wins pan-European Strongbow Gold account

LONDON – Lowe Worldwide has won the pan-European ad account for Heineken International’s Strongbow Gold.

Health and Safety Executive calls pitch for below-the-line task

LONDON – The Health and Safety Executive has called a pitch for its below-the-line business.