Luke Nathans is named Iris APAC chief

Luke Nathans has been promoted to the post of regional chief executive officer for Asia-Pacific from his previous role as regional development director for the area.

Starbucks: Every Coffee Should Be A Starbucks

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Advertising Agency: BBDO, Moscow, Russia
Executive Creative Director: Igor Lutz
Creative Director: Adrian Ely
Copywriter: Dmitry Nikolaev
Art Director: Nikita Voblikov
Account manager: Maria Ustkachkinseva

12 Pieces of Star Wars Decor – From Bounty Hunter Lighting to Expressive Carbonite Counters

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re planning on giving your home an ambush makeover don’t do anything until you’ve seen all of these geeky pieces of Star Wars decor. George Lucas’ iconic sci-fi…

Everything Everywhere to sell chunk of spectrum to Three

Everything Everywhere has agreed to transfer some of its 1,800MHz spectrum to network operator Three, which could enable it to roll out 4G services next year.

Research in Motion’s media strategy director heads to Vodafone

Brian Bloomer, Research in Motion’s media strategy director for EMEA, is joining Vodafone as its group media planning manager.

Tetley claims media first with 4oD pause ads

Tetley ads that invite viewers to “Make time. Make Tetley” will appear on Channel 4’s on-demand lifestyle programming during the next three months whenever a programme is paused, in the first placement of its type.

Toshiba LED: Parachute, Tyre, Ball

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Advertising Agency: Y&R, Israel
Executive Creative Director: Benni Bronski
Creative Director: Dror Nachumi
Art Directors: Meital Miller, Tom Zakai
Copywriter: Itay Pizanti
Photographer: Menachem Reiss
Executive Client Director: Daniel Meirovich
Account Supervisor: Adi Netzer

Honda appoints Suzuki to head up European marketing

Honda has appointed internal candidate Satoshi Suzuki to a senior European marketing role, after previous incumbent Tom Gardner was promoted to head up Honda Portugal.

Dave to install ‘man chairs’ in Burton Menswear

Dave is installing “man chairs” in Burton Menswear stores to provide shoppers with a place to watch pre-loaded content from the TV channel on tablet devices.

A&N Media appoints former top M&S director to ecommerce role

A&N Media, publisher of the Daily Mail, has appointed former Marks & Spencer (M&S) top executive Susan Aubrey-Cound to the new role of chief executive of ecommerce.

Seagull in your face / Une parodie de parodie?

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THE ORIGINAL?
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Source : Eurobest SHORTLIST
Agency : Duval Guillaume (Belgium)
LESS ORIGINAL
Volia Broadband internet provider – 2012
Source : Adsoftheworld
Agency : Scholz & Friends Kiev (Ukraine)

Thomson trial to welcome holiday makers via Google+

Thomson is integrating Google+ and Twitter into its hospitality strategy and creating live “hangouts” and hashtags for its resorts, as it seeks to modernise the holiday experience for its consumers.

Samsung vs Apple battle goes to jury with $2.5bn at stake

Apple and Samsung are awaiting the jury’s decision on a bitter court case in the United States that could end with the Korean tech firm fined more than $2.5bn (£1.6bn) in damages.

Flora spreads Vernon Kay campaign across more products

Flora has brought back Vernon Kay and his mother Gladys in a TV spot to promote the reformulation of the brand’s ingredients.

Parma Dairy Products: Remote, Joystick, Camera, Story, Map, Phone

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“Today’s kids need more nutrients provide them with Parma”

Advertising Agency: El taier /Tribu DDB, Guatemala
Creative Director: Jorge Solorzano
Art Directors: Victor Pardo, Ada Mollinedo
Copywriters: Erick Laparra, Andrés Heredia
Illustrator: Elizandro de los Angeles

Prostate Cancer UK enlists bloggers to reach football fans

Prostate Cancer UK, the official charity partner of The Football League for the 2012/13 season, has created a content-led digital marketing campaign that targets soccer fans.

Desmond banned from running Health Lottery TV ad

Richard Desmond’s Health Lottery has been banned from running a TV advertisement after the ad watchdog ruled its jackpot claim was misleading.

Haute Macabre Displays – The LANVIN Paris ‘Splash’ Windows Showcases Dangerous Fall Hues (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) As a striking installation at its 22 Rue du Faubourg location, the LANVIN Paris ‘Splash’ Windows are an attention-grabbing sight.

Featuring the stunning Fall/Winter 2012 collection…

Encouraging Optimist Signage – The Brighter Day Project is Positive Reinforcement for the Public (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In urban environments surrounded by warning signs and penal notices, the Brighter Day Project gives citizens a reason to smile while wandering the streets. The enthusiastic initiative is being…

Circular Comic Book Characters – Edzel Rubite Renders Superheroes as Ridiculously Round Figures (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) With the Internet being saturated with superhero artwork, illustrators must resort to presenting those beloved characters in abstract manners to garner attention, and that’s exactly what Edzel…