FTC Seeks Information From Big Tech Companies on Mergers From 2010 to 2019

The Federal Trade Commission is taking a closer look at acquisitions in the past decade by tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. The agency issued orders today requiring the five companies to provide information about acquisitions between Jan. 1, 2010, and Dec. 31, 2019, which were not reported to antitrust agencies under the…

ICellpower: Uninterrupted Power

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In most parts of Africa, uninterrupted power supply is a dream. But what’s not a dream, is uninterrupted political power. Africa has become notorious for its leaders who stay in power for almost forever.

Advertising Agency:Insight Publicis, Nigeria
Creative Director:Chuka Anthony Obi
Art Director:Toheeb Popoola
Copywriter:Ifeanyi Dibia

Jimsher: A long story of whisky

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Advertising Agency:Kraken, Tbilisi, Georgia

Safe Hands For Girls: 200 Million Girls


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Every year, more than 3 million girls in the world endure Female Genital Mutilation. So far, nearly 200 million women and girls have experienced a FGM according to the United Nations. This campaign deals with choice. As an adult woman, anyone can make a conscience decision to modify or even mutilates its body. With FGM, there is mostly no choice. It happens to helpless babies or people that can’t defend themselves.

Advertising Agency:McCann, Paris, France
Beauty Team President:Charlotte Franceries
Chief Growth Officer:Anne-Sophie Carbo
Associate Creative Director:Axel Didon, Joseph Dubruque, Raphael Stein
Art Director:Juliette Labadie
Head Of Production:Thibault Blacque-Belair
Tv Producer:Jessica Malicki
Sound Producer:Marie Prouve, Emile Roy
Head Of Social:Pierre-Jean Bernard
Influencer managers:Laurence Bertholon, Robin Guyaux
Production Company:Premiere Heure, UTurn
Director:Julien Calot
Director Of Photography:Riego Van Wersh
Producer:Elisabeth Fabri
Line Producer:Maxime Gallet
Production Coordinator:Emeric Bagot
Photographers:Sofia + Mauro
Post Production Company:Saint Louis
Post Production Manager:Louis Arcelin
Editor:Benjamin Bruel
PostProducer:Lison Müh-Salaün
Grading:Sylvain Canaux
Chief Executive Officer:Eloi Asseline
Vice President & Brand Marketing:Emilie Barrail
Senior Manager:Deborah Guepey
Senior Associate:Claire Renier
Junior Associate:Diana Kostova, Dominique Laureau
Sound Company:X-Track
Sound Engineer:Romain Paillard

Diesel: For Successful Living


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Advertising Agency:Publicis, Milan, Italy
Global CCO Publicis WW:Bruno Bertelli
CCO:Cristiana Boccassini
General Manager:Daniela Di Maio
Global Creative Director:Thiago Cruz, Mihnea Gheorghiu
Head Of Art:Costanza Rossi
Acd:Michela Talamona, Fabrizio Tamagni
Copywriter:Michela Talamona, Filippo Festuccia
Art Director:Fabrizio Tamagni, Luca Villa
Designer:Luca Villa
Account Director:Filippo D’Andrea
Account Executive:Mirko De Martini
Senior Strategic Planner:Monica Radulescu
Head Of Social:Alessandro Bochicchio
Social Media Manager:Doina Tatu
Head Of Production:Francesca Zazzera
Tv Producer:Anna Sica
Art Buyer:Caterina Collesano
Production Company:Division, Lambert Lambert
Director:François Rousselet, Kourtney Roy, Lambert Lambert
Executive Producer:Jules De Chateleux
Producer:Alexis Fonvieille, Carole Lambert
DoP:Matias Boucard
Editor:Nicolas Larrouquere
Stylist Diesel outfit:Clare Byrne
Stylist:Liate Cohen, Clare Byrne, Totalworld
Music Production:Sizzer
Photographer:Kourtney Roy, Lambert Lambert
2nd Video Unit Director:Edu Perez
Production Director:Ségolène Vial
Assistant:Madeleine Kachurak, Totalworld
Hair:Chi Wong, M+A World Group
Makeup:Nami Yoshida, Bryant Artists
Casting:Edu Perez
Set Design:Romain Gautry

Farnham Ale and Lager: A bit bitter

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Advertising Agency:Lg2, Quebec City, Canada
Creative Director:Luc Du Sault
Art Director:Vincent Bernard
Copywriters:Luc Du Sault, Camille Gagnon
Accountant:Felix Blanchet-Levesque
Photograph:Brühmüller Studio
Digital Artist:Visual Box
Stylist:Audrey Fontaine

Foldable Phones Are Here. Do We Really Want Them?

The jury is out on whether bendable screens are a lasting trend or a passing fad.

Adidas lança coleção especial Pokémon

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A Adidas apresenta sua nova collab inspirada em uma das franquias japonesas mais conhecidas do mundo: Pokémon. Lançado em 1995, o game se tornou um ícone cultural de toda uma geração e continua pop nos dias de hoje por meio dos desenhos, filmes e brinquedos. Resgatando a nostalgia dos games em 8 bits, a coleção …

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NASA confirma: você pode fazer o viral da vassoura todo dia

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Voltou a bombar na internet nos últimos dias o desafio de equilibrar a vassoura em pé. Do Twitter ao TikTok, várias pessoas tem feito o “#BroomstickChallenge”, uma brincadeira viral que obviamente tira seu impacto do fato aparentemente impossível de ver um objeto em uma posição tão anômala. Toda brincadeira divertida oferece espaço para desinformação básica, …

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MDC Partners Forms Collective Comprised of 72andSunny, CPB, Hecho Studios, Instrument and Redscout

The stars have aligned: MDC Partners is bringing together five agencies to form a new collective it refers to as a “constellation.” Comprised of 72andSunny and CPB, production company Hecho Studios, digital agency Instrument, and strategy and design consultancy Redscout, the collective will provide services spanning creative, data, strategy, design, user experience, storytelling and media….

Navigating Conferences in the Time of Coronavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared 2019-nCov, a novel strain of the coronavirus, a global health emergency. The epidemic has killed more than 1,000 people, mostly in China, and is impacting major industry events. Brands like Facebook, Sony and Intel have pulled out of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and it’s unclear how…

SXSW 2020: de Michael Moore à Kim Kardashian, veja quem estará nesta edição do festival

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Como de costume, o SXSW divulgou alguns de seus principais palestrantes já no passado, com figuras como Reggie Fils-Aimé, ex-presidente da Nintendo of America, Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth), Nile Rodgers, entre outros. Agora, mais painéis da 34ª edição do festival foram divulgados, e já adiantamos que está tudo bem interessante. As palestras anunciadas incluem um painel …

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SAS – What is truly Scandinavian? Nothing (2020) 2:42 (Denmark)

Good Company Signs Director Maxime Quoilin

Dozens of Companies Withdraw From Mobile World Congress Over Coronavirus Fears

With fears around the coronavirus outbreak running high, more than 20 companies have canceled plans to attend the global wireless industry’s premier trade show, Mobile World Congress, set to take place later this month in Barcelona. Among those backing out are major industry players including device manufacturers LG, Sony and Vivo, chipmakers Ericsson, Intel and…

Nextdoor Welcomes Maryam Banikarim to the Neighborhood as Head of Marketing

Former Hyatt Hotels global chief marketing officer Maryam Banikarim joined neighborhood social network Nextdoor as head of marketing. Banikarim left Hyatt in May 2018, and she has since served as U.S. board chair for non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders, as well as joining Adweek’s Women Trailblazers Council and Executive Mentor Program. Prior to Hyatt, she…

SXSW’s Final Lineup Features Janelle Monáe, Damon Lindelof, Nine Inch Nails

With just a month left before attendees from across the globe descend on Austin, Texas, South by Southwest has dropped the names of dozens more keynote and featured speakers who will be onstage throughout the week. A Watchmen-focused keynote will feature Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, who collaborated with the HBO series’…

What The T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Means for You

Here’s how the deal is likely to affect 100 million customers.

Instagram Brings More Transparency to Content Reporting With Support Requests

Instagram marked Safer Internet Day Tuesday with some tweaks to its safety features. The Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network introduced a new Support Requests feature to add transparency to the process when people report content on its platform. Users can go to their Settings and tap Support Requests to see information such as the status…

Bradesco lança sua própria tipografia chamada Bradesco Sans

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O Bradesco acaba de lançar sua tipografia proprietária, a Bradesco Sans. Após a última mudança realizada na logomarca do banco, que trouxe mais modernidade e maior aplicabilidade da marca para as novas mídias, a empresa agora aposta em uma tipografia própria. A novidade reforça a identidade e o rejuvenescimento da marca e o processo contínuo de …

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