Klass swaps M&S for Littlewoods

Myleene Klass is swapping Marks & Spencer (M&S) for Littlewoods, to become its brand ambassador fronting new ads and designing clothes for the online retailer.

Innocent partners with Disney to talk to kids about fruit

Innocent is teaming up with Disney for the first time in a new marketing campaign across its entire children’s range, as it moves to better engage children with its products and make them “excited” about fruit.

WCRS beats VCCP and BMB to Warburtons £8m ad account

Warburtons has appointed WCRS to handle its £8m advertising account following a three-way shoot out against VCCP and BMB.

WCRS beats VCCP to Warburtons £8m ad account

Warburtons has appointed WCRS to handle its £8m advertising account following a two-way shoot out against VCCP.

M&S shakes up management team as sales fall

Marks & Spencer is to part company with executive director of general merchandise Kate Bostock and has hired a style director and strategy director, as it posted a 0.7% loss in first-quarter group sales.

Havas buys into Benelux digital agency

French marketing services group Havas has acquired a 60% stake in Boondoggle, a digital agency with offices in The Netherlands and Belgium, for an undisclosed sum.

Amnesty International: Hooded

Director: Camille Herren


Minimalist Staircase

Voici une utilisation originale avec le disposition de cet escalier minimaliste. Il a été conçu dans le mur de cet appartement à Paris entièrement rénové par Ecole, un studio d’architecture et de design. Les photographies sont réalisés par le graphiste Xavier Lucas. Le projet est à découvrir dans la suite de l’article.

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McDonalds: Staying up

Advertising Agency: DDB, Auckland, New Zealand
Executive Creative Director: Andy Fackrell
Creative Director: Jordan Sky
Art Director/Copywriter: Pete Gosselin
Art Director/Copywriter: Jay Hunt
Head of Television: Judy Thompson
Agency Producer: Kim Baldwinson
Group Business Director: Zoe Alden
Business Director: Karla Fisher & Carly Pratt
Production Company: Revolver
Director: Steve Rogers
Executive Producer Michael Ritchie
Producer: Pip Smart
DOP/Cinematographer: John Toon
Production Designer: Bruce Everard
Editor: Alexandre De Franceschi at Guillotine
Post Production: Fuel VFX
Music: Peter Van de Fluit at Liquid Studios
Sound Design: Craig Matushka at Liquid Studios


86 Artistic Examples of Abandonment – From Lonesome Landscapes to Sinister Secluded Snapshots

(TrendHunter.com) These breathtaking artistic examples of abandonment are full of gritty, hauntingly beautiful details that make it hard to turn away—despite their omniscient, eerie atmosphere.

Subjects are…

Smirnoff European marketing chief departs

Diageo has parted ways with Simon Breckon, its top vodka marketer in Europe.

Brands brace for LOCOG advertising ‘blackout’

With the enforcement of LOCOG’s Olympic advertising ‘blackout’ just days away, Colgate, Sky, Subway and British Gas are among the brands preparing marketing material without their athlete brand ambassadors.

News International snares Olympic sponsor commercial deals

News International is aiming to maximise newspaper sales during London 2012 through a
series of partnerships with Olympic sponsors.

British Gas pushes technology positioning in £4m campaign

British Gas plans to position itself as a technological innovator with a £4m ad campaign promising to deliver ‘smarter homes’.

LOCOG-Twitter social ‘ambush’ talks set to enter 11th hour

LOCOG and Twitter remain in talks about the enforcement of digital advertising guidelines during the Olympic Games, with ‘confusion’ prevailing little more than two weeks before the start of what has been billed the world’s first ‘social Olympics’.

Nestlé Maggi Soy Sauce: Guitar Geisha, Skating Geisha

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Advertising Agency: Publicis, Mexico
Chief Creative Officer: Hector Fernández
Executive Creative Director: Alfredo Alquicira
Art Directors: Gioanth Flores, Daniel Ruiz
Copywriter: Jonathan Vera
Illustrator: Ramón Espinoza / Ares Producciones
Planner: Teresa Villalobos
Producer: Angélica Fernández


Daichii Sankyo Sindebax Erectile Dysfunction Pill: Hotel, Beach, Wedding

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“The Japanese solution for erectile dysfunction.”

Advertising Agency: Publicis, Mexico
Chief Creative Officer: Hector Fernández
Executive Creative Director Alfredo Alquicira
Art Directors: Gioanth Flores, Daniel Ruiz
Copywriter: Jonathan Vera
Photographer: Juan Palomo Macchetto / Pm Photo Studio
Illustrator: Daniel Ochotorena / Render Zero
Account Supervisor: Francisco Mendoza
Producer: José Luis Gutiérrez


PAH: One Like One Drop

Advertising Agency: JWT, Poland
Creative Director: Mariusz Pitura
Copywriters: Mariusz Pitura, Radek Dudzic
Art Director: Michal Sek


V-Kool: Woman, Man

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“Did you test drive your car for the summer?”

Advertising Agency: Blue Apple Mediacom, UAE
Creative Directors: Pankaj Ramnathkar, Milind Lanjekar, Neil D’Souza
Art Directors: Pankaj Ramnathkar, Milind Lanjekar
Copywriter: Neil D’Souza
Illustrator:Jomy Varghese
Photographer: Hussain Jain
Additional credits: Newton Rebello


Netflix for Magazines Comes to iPad



Next Issue Media's app has fewer than 15,000 regular users on a few Android devices, but the members of the joint venture hope the app's number of customers will bloom now that it's on the iPad.