Iconic Pop Queen Infusions – Gaga Tea Packaging is Inspired by the Eccentric Celeb Loose Leaf Lover (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) There may be plenty of punch in the odd infusion blend but what Gaga Tea packaging flaunts is a whole lot of personality that you seldom see in the wrapping. The iconic and imaginative concept was…

IPA Effectiveness Awards shortlist revealed

Thirty-five entries, including campaigns for Aldi, Dove, Snickers and Virgin Atlantic, have been shortlisted for the 2012 IPA Effectiveness Awards.

BT ad named most memorable of the Olympics

BT’s “hola” spot, created by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, was judged the most memorable TV ad from an Olympic sponsor, according to research by Nielsen.

Luxuriously Soft Tech Accessories – Protect Your Apple Products with Gamuza Microsuede Protection (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Get comfortable with the latest design in Apple product protection with the ‘Gamuza’ Microsuede collection. This cunning design created by entrepreneur Fred Sanchez allows you to rest your weary…

U.K. Retailers Get No Boost From London Olympics


The London 2012 Olympics provided a welcome lift to public morale in the U.K., but for retailers, the games brought only a slump in sales, with like-for-like sales falling by 0.4% in August compared with the same month in 2011.

WPP Sets Up Red Fuse to Serve Colgate-Palmolive

It has set up Team Detroit, Team Mazda, Team Lincoln and teams for MillerCoors and Bank of America. And now, WPP is adding one more to that list: a team dedicated to longstanding client Colgate-Palmolive.

Adrants Jobs: Content Manager, Copywriter, Graphic Designer

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Here’s your weekly roundup of some of the more interesting jobs to be found on the Adrants Job Board. You can always find the listings in the right hand column of the site or here on the job listings page. Read on for this week’s interesting job opportunities.

Content Manager
Univision Radio
Los Angeles, CA (Multiple locations)

Digital Marketing Business Analyst
GM
Detroit, MI

Copywriter
Swirl
San Francisco, CA

Graphic Designer
drchrono
Mountain View, CA


MPG Names North American CEO


By naming Lori Hiltz CEO of North America, media agency MPG fills a slot that had been vacant since 2010.

LED Light-up Apparel – Glowing Gowns, Florescent Runways & Sarah Nazim (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) LED light-up apparel is taking over fashion runways, according to Trend Hunter’s own Sarah Nazim. LED lights are becoming incorporated into everything these days, including glowing gowns that…

Doofus in A Speedo Pimps Insurance

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– A hilarious ad for insurance company Centraal Beheer makes great use of the Love Boat theme and a twist ending.

How to simply turn a print ad into an interactive iPad experience.

– New MOO.com ads feature real customers who run their own start-ups and tout the benefits of what Moo has to offer.

– Gatwick Express commissioned Radio 1 DJ ‘Benga’, hotly tipped indie band ‘The Milk’ and Oscar nominated composer ‘Philip Sheppard’ to create three 30 minute Express Tracks, synched exactly to the view from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport.

– INNOCEAN created Driveway Decision Maker, a digital experience that allows users to “test-drive” different Elantra models within their own respective neighborhoods using the help of Google Maps with Street View.


See the Spot: Eli Manning Teams Up With Coach T for Toyota


Super Bowl-winning quarterback Eli Manning joins Coach T in ad breaking during tonight's game.

Michelle Obama, Rahm Emanuel Make Gay Marriage a Selling Point at Convention


Speakers at the Democratic convention are turning toward social issues to sway the American public.

A Tale of Two Armstrongs


Why Neil is the role model and Lance is the celebrity.

Audi: Suspect

Curtindo a aura fora da lei, a Audi usa a tensão de um filme de assalto para promover a potência dos motores de sua série S. Dentro do carro, qualquer um pode imaginar planos mirabolantes.

Presente em vários filmes de ação, particularmente em cenas de fuga, a Audi ficou marcada também por sua participação na franquia “Carga Explosiva” (The Transporter).

A criação é da Venables Bell & Partners.

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Old Crooner Laments Inability to Charm Hotel Vixen

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We suppose there was a time back in pre-internet times when scoring reduced price hotel room or an upgrade depended a bit more on one’s personality and charm than on one’s mouse clicking skills. Sadly, those days are gone as the old crooner in this Barton F. Graf 9000-created Kayak ad laments.

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Renetta McCann Joins Leo Burnett as Chief Talent Officer


Former Starcom MediaVest Group CEO Renetta McCann will oversee the agency's U.S. recruitment, training, benefits and talent management.

Mad Men Cast Sing Rick Astley’s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’

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It’s not the most musically pleasing experience but you’ve got to give credit to the video’s creators for culling through four year’s worth of Mad Men episode to editing together just the right lyrics to verbalize Rick Astley’s Never Gonna Give You Up.

The video was created for Richard Sandling’s Perfect Movie, a monthly stand up comedy show about films at The Leicester Square Theare, London.

In a way, the Mad Men cast have Rickroled Astley, himself.


Republicans Ramp Up Twitter Assault on Obama During Dem Convention


Romney and backers undeterred by hashtag-hijacking; Democrats have yet to buy promoted trends.

Nokia unveils first Windows Phone 8 devices

Nokia’s long-awaited joint announcement with Microsoft has led to disappointment, with the unveiling of two new Lumia smartphones resulting in a steep drop in Nokia’s share price.