Volkswagen Commercial: Colosseum, Tour Eiffel

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A must-see. Shot on the optional rear view camera in the California.

Advertising Agency:Grabarz & Partner, Hamburg, Germany
CCO:Ralf Heuel
Group Creative Director:Diana Sukopp
Creative Director Copy:Stefan Geschke
Creative Director Art:Thomas Fritze
Art Direction:Jens Erasmus Schröder
Copywriter:René Herder, Torben Dauer
Account Manager:Christiane Dietz
Art Buying:Anna-Lena Meyer
Production:Kristina Mohr
Photographer:Cem Guenes c, o Tobias Bosch Fotomanagement
Post Production:Spellwork Pictures
3d:Sebastian Greese, Dennis Mielke, Sermed Darah
Creative Direction & Compositing:Sermed Darah

Republic Of Turkey Ministry Of Culture and Tourism: Turkey: Home of Unye

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Penny: Give Bag

Tech We’re Using: Metrics Are Everywhere in Media. Here’s How They Help.

Kathy Zhang, a newsroom and product analytics manager at The Times, discusses how analytics tools help her better serve readers.

Jagermeister Is Giving Americans a Team to Root for After the U.S. Missed the World Cup

When the United States men’s soccer team failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, fans were pretty crushed. One group that took the news particularly hard? J?germeister. The German brand has close ties to the world of football that date back to 1973. That was the year J?germeister made history by becoming the first…

As TV Networks Begin Upfront Sales, Is There Such A Thing As Too Much Data?

Marketers spent nearly $72 billion on U.S. TV advertising in 2017, the vast majority of it planned and purchased based on traditional linear TV ratings. But it’s no secret the ways in which Americans watch television have dramatically changed over the past decade. After decades of audience estimates based on a small samples of viewers,…

Twitter Is Bringing Its Mobile Site, Twitter Lite and Twitter for Windows Up to Speed

Twitter announced several updates to its mobile site, its Twitter Lite streamlined mobile application and Twitter for Windows, saying that it wanted “to provide more consistency across platforms.” The following features have been added to the social network’s mobile site, Twitter Lite and Twitter for Windows: Night mode, which adds a dark background and changes…

How Data Will Come Into Play in OTT Advertising

We’ve reached a tipping point with the rise in cord-cutting and growing demand for premium video content. We’re approaching full-market scale in the U.S., with nearly 200 million OTT viewers in 2018, which equates to roughly the same number of households that subscribe to OTT services as they do pay TV. Clearly, there’s strong appetite…

Will creative agencies and consultancies merge to create 'cagencies'?

Last week, the ad industry was given a new portmeanteau to play with – “cagencies” – as Accenture Interactive predicted that big ad agencies and consultancies would end up coming together.

Olivia Browne departs Grey London

Olivia Browne, the managing director of Grey London, is leaving the agency without a job to go to.

Ex-Karmarama quartet launch new integrated creative and media agency Wax/On

A group of Karmarama alumni have joined forces with MC&C Media to create a new agency which aims to “reinvent” the partnership between media and creative agencies.

M&S CEO: restructure will not mean the end of brand campaigns spanning clothing and food

Despite a recent organisational change that saw the marketing leadership divided between its food and clothing & home businesses, Marks & Spencer is still “one brand”, chief executive Steve Rowe has insisted.

Channel 4's next Diversity in Advertising Award calls for original portrayals of women

Channel 4 will give its next Diversity in Advertising Award to a creative idea that challenges the portrayal of women in media.

Just Eat appoints former easyJet marketer Peter Duffy as chief customer officer

Just Eat has appointed Peter Duffy as its top global marketer after Barnaby Dawe confirmed he was leaving the food delivery platform earlier this week.

Mercedes-Benz iO Office Chair: The Best Chair


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Mercedes-Benz iO

Advertising Agency:comOn, Lisbon, Portugal
Creative Directors:Pedro Ribeiro and Luiz Medeiros
Chief Creative Officer:Nuno Peixoto
Digital Creative Director:Sónia Frazão
Art Director:Rodolfo Garcia
Digital Designer:Márcia Galrão
Creative Copywriter:Caio Lekecinskas
Chief Strategy Officer:Luis Serra
Creative Tech Director:Rui Sobral
Managing Tech Director:Neuza Areias
FullStack Developer:Sergio Ribeiro
Account Executive:Tiago Reis
Account Director:Inês Carvalho
Account Manager:Tiago Veríssimo
Chief Marketing Officer:Filipe Macedo
Communications Manager:Margarida Forte
Video Director:Hugo Lage
Audiovisual Production:Elisa De Paula
Production:Jack the Maker
Photographer:Ivo Cordeiro
Compositing:Jose Matos

Translation's Steve Stoute speaks about social activism as the 'core element' of impact-driven marketing


The Ad Council’s Lisa Sherman discusses social activism, impact, and a new breast cancer risk education campaign with Translation’s CEO Steve Stoute.

It’s heartening to see how many brands are focusing on purpose and making social activism central to their work. At Translation, you truly are cultural catalysts. What are some of the things you’ve done internally and externally that you’re most proud of?

Our team at Translation is focused on social activism, both as a core element of our culture and as a pillar of our work. As one example, in 2017, we partnered with Chance the Rapper and his team at SocialWorks to fuel their grassroots movement of changing the future of public schools. We facilitated a partnership with Google.org to match Chance’s $1 million donation to Chicago Public Schools to help offset a severe budget deficit as well as initiate modular programming that will promote computer science education in schools across the district for years to come.

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Tesco Lotus: Feel the Meal

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Youth Ambassadors: Lessons From My Neighborhood – Overdose

Insight
In America, children in underprivileged urban areas face poverty, murder and drugs as part of everyday life. The issues are clear — but most people ignore them.

Idea
To get potential donors’ attention, we tapped into their childhood by creating a friendly puppet show. But the show’s educational songs teach the horrific life lessons urban core kids have to learn every day. Each song is inspired by a real lesson taught to us by a real Youth Ambassador.

Background
Youth Ambassadors who grow up in violent neighborhoods write, draw and paint as part of the healing process. Each song was adapted from these creative works, creating a circle of healing that starts and ends with the kids.

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Youth Ambassadors: Lessons From My Neighborhood – Hunger

Insight
In America, children in underprivileged urban areas face poverty, murder and drugs as part of everyday life. The issues are clear — but most people ignore them.

Idea
To get potential donors’ attention, we tapped into their childhood by creating a friendly puppet show. But the show’s educational songs teach the horrific life lessons urban core kids have to learn every day. Each song is inspired by a real lesson taught to us by a real Youth Ambassador.

Background
Youth Ambassadors who grow up in violent neighborhoods write, draw and paint as part of the healing process. Each song was adapted from these creative works, creating a circle of healing that starts and ends with the kids.

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Youth Ambassadors: Lessons From My Neighborhood – Duck Dodge & Roll

Insight
In America, children in underprivileged urban areas face poverty, murder and drugs as part of everyday life. The issues are clear — but most people ignore them.

Idea
To get potential donors’ attention, we tapped into their childhood by creating a friendly puppet show. But the show’s educational songs teach the horrific life lessons urban core kids have to learn every day. Each song is inspired by a real lesson taught to us by a real Youth Ambassador.

Background
Youth Ambassadors who grow up in violent neighborhoods write, draw and paint as part of the healing process. Each song was adapted from these creative works, creating a circle of healing that starts and ends with the kids.

Video of Duck, Dodge and Roll | Lessons from My Neighborhood