Omnicom’s Wren: Coordination Across Agencies ‘More Important than Ever’


John Wren said Omnicom has turned in a solid performance this quarter because the holding company is bringing together top talent from different agencies to service its biggest and most important accounts.

Evening Standard becomes profitable in 2012 and eyes TV opportunity

The London Evening Standard is claiming it has turned its fortunes around since becoming a free newspaper owned by Evgeny Lebedev, from making an annual loss of £30m in 2009 to becoming a profitable operation in September 2012.

Microsoft Releases TV Campaign for New ‘Surface’ Tablet, Keeps Agency Secret


Redmond's big-budget advertising blitz continues with its 'Surface' tablet with snap-on keyboard.

Guardian appoints LBi to create campaigns for community platform n0tice.com

Guardian Media Group has appointed LBi to handle the digital account for its online community platform, n0tice.com.

Top Destinos Magazine: Big Ben, Eiffel Tower

“Have more to talk about Paris. Top Destinos. Your luxury tourism magazine.”

Advertising Agency: AlmapBBDO, São Paulo, Brazil
Creative Director: Marcos Medeiros, Andre Kassu
Art Director: Ricardo d’Avila
Copywriter: Andre Almeida, Rodrigo Resende
Illustrator: Ricardo Salamanca, Sergio Faria, Marco Furtado
Photographer: Mariana Valverde

David Abraham apologises for offending with ‘Bigger. Fatter. Gypsier’ campaign

Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has defended its controversial documentary ‘Big Fat Gypsy Weddings’ but publicly apologised to members of the travelling community who were offended by its campaign.

Google must rethink privacy policy warn EU data regulators

Google’s controversial privacy policy has again been thrown into the spotlight, after the search giant was warned by EU data regulators that it must rethink its new privacy policy over concerns that it creates “high risks” to users.

Crisis targets corporate sector with FT-backed campaign

Crisis, the homeless charity, is hoping to raise £600,000 by targeting businesses via a digital Christmas e-card campaign.

Insurance Giant WellPoint Commits to Facebook With Fitness Tracker


Health insurance giant WellPoint is doubling down on its Facebook investment with a splashy new app designed to let users track their health and fitness levels.

London & Partners splits marketing role in two amid restructure

London & Partners, the promotional agency for the capital, has split its senior marketing role into two as part of a restructure that will see Martine Ainsworth-Wells leave the organisation.

Guardian appoints Wolfgang Blau as director of digital strategy

Guardian News & Media has appointed Wolfgang Blau, the tech journalist turned entrepreneur, to the new role of director of digital strategy.

Savage Animal Accessories – The Lanvin ‘Pandora’ Collection Pays Homage to Fierce Tigers (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Lanvin ‘Pandora’ Collection entices with its wild themes that make for standout accessory pieces.

It is evident that Lanvin’s design team were inspired by the antique…

Gyro London appoints Mike Shackle as executive creative director

Gyro has appointed Mike Shackle as executive creative director of its London office, replacing Ian Kerrigan who leaves next month.

Nando’s matches personalities with spices in tongue-in-cheek push

Nando’s is running a tongue-in-cheek “find yourself” campaign that matches people’s personalities with different strengths of its peri-peri spice.

Nando’s to match personalities with spices in tongue-in-cheek push

Nando’s is running a tongue-in-cheek ‘find yourself’ campaign that matches people’s personalities with different strengths of its peri-peri spice.

Powdery Witchcraft Fashion Ads – The Rayne Fall 2012 Campaign Stars Eve Rakow of The Frown (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) The Rayne Fall 2012 campaign is full of dark magic. Inspired by African witchcraft rituals, the images center around a female who happens to be the creator of life. Yet the life that is brewing in…

2013 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder

Voici la nouvelle version coupé de la Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder présentée dernièrement au Mondial de l’Auto à Paris. Une déclinaison de ce modèle qui devrait être disponible début 2013, au tarif de 200.000 euros. L’ensemble est à découvrir en images dans la suite de l’article.

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TMW recruits MPG data strategy head

TMW has appointed MPG Media Contacts head of data strategy Anna Foster to the newly created role of data director.

Marissa Mayer poaches top Google exec for Yahoo COO role

Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s new chief executive, has lured Henrique de Castro away from Google, her former employer, to be chief operating officer.

Chicago Town ‘takeaway’ push takes aim at Domino’s and Pizza Hut

Chicago Town is running a national press campaign for its new range of pizzas, featuring the strapline, “blown away by takeaway”.