The top 5 brand NFTs you need to know about right now

Ad Age’s take on some of the hottest NFTs from brands and others leaning into the non-fungible token craze.

Watch Every Session of Challenger Brands 2022

In late February, Adweek’s fourth annual Challenger Brands summit was held virtually. From Feb. 22-24, leaders of disruptive upstarts and legacy brands reinventing the way they do business discussed the marketing landscape, innovation and consumer insights. Attendees heard from executives at brands like Applebee’s, e.l.f. Beauty and Mattel, as well as celebrity executives Alicia Keys,…

What Penske Media’s 50% Stake in SXSW Means for the Festival, and Its New Owner

When South by Southwest returns to downtown Austin, Texas, on March 11, the festival–renowned in part for its reputation as a launchpad for buzzy debuts–will be undergoing perhaps the most significant reinvention in its own 35-year history. In addition to returning to an in-person format for the first time since 2019, this year also marks…

Big brands leave Russia, taking a stance despite sales hit

McDonald’s will surrender $50 million in revenue every month its temporary pause lasts; beverage brands likely to take a bigger hit.

Which candidate is the original? / Copie? À vous de voter!

THE ORIGINAL?
Naturalia Print Campaign – 2020
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Agency : Altmann + Pacreau (France)
LESS ORIGINAL
Brasserie Martin / Street Posters – 2022
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Agency : Unknown, Paris (France)

Record Year for British TV Advertising Spend Propelled by Digital Brands

Investment in British television advertising reached record levels in 2021 at $7.16 billion (5.46 billion pounds), an increase of 24% year over year as over 1,000 new advertisers used the medium. The figures, based on data from Nielsen Ad Intel, saw an increase of over $1.3 billion (1 billion pounds) on the previous year and…

Memorial Healthcare System: Leads With Heart

NOBOX led the digital and creative strategy for Miami-based Memorial Healthcare System’s (MHS) new comprehensive branding campaign. This literal heartfelt campaign promotes the Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute. NOBOX collaborated with Amperage Marketing, who conducted overall market research, led offline efforts, and contributed the ‘we lead with heart’ tagline.

Anchored by the TV spot, the creative strategy highlights the intimate connections forged between patients and Memorial doctors and caregivers. Campaign assets hinge on this emotional brand hook, and become more targeted based on where the audience is on their cardiac journey through an omnichannel strategy that includes organic and paid social, digital radio, display ads, connected TV and other key offline efforts.

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Tuff Contender’s DJay Brawner Directs Brand Docs for Vans Custom Culture Artists via Creative Drinking Agency

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To pay homage to the entrepreneur and innovator that Paul Van Doren was, Vans is asking students to showcase their DIY take on the four pillars that m

Fred Ferretti, Reporter Turned Writer on Food, Dies at 90

He covered every aspect of dining for The Times from 1969 to 1986 and then became a columnist for Gourmet magazine.

Watch live at 12 p.m. EST: Unlocking the metaverse

Find out how brands can play in virtual worlds and better understand everything from NFTs to gaming platforms.

Meta Updates Community Help Feature for Those in Ukraine, Neighboring Countries

Meta said late Tuesday that it updated its Community Help feature on Facebook so that Ukrainians and others in the war-torn region can find reliable information from local UN agencies and Red Cross societies. Information that will be provided includes where to seek medical help, how to stay safe and how to get assistance, for…

TikTok Debuts SoundOn Promotion and Music Distribution Platform

TikTok turned the volume up on SoundOn, an all-in-one promotion and music distribution platform aimed at helping new and undiscovered artists grow their fanbases, harness their creative voice and get their music heard worldwide. Artists can use SoundOn to upload their music directly to TikTok and begin earning royalties when that music is used on…

Citi "Escalator" (2022) :30 (USA)

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This International Women’s Day, Citi introduced an energetic spot showcasing their commitment to investing in opportunities for more than 10 million w

Ogilvy Names Mick McCabe Global Chief Strategy Officer

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NEW YORK — March 9, 2022 — Ogilvy announced today that Mick McCabe has been appointed Global Chief Strategy Officer.

Barclaycard Business – "the payment part is just the start" (2022) 1:38 (UK)

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Type Director Club Opens Call For Global 2022 Ascenders Competition

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Recognizing outstanding type-oriented achievements of designers age 35 and under;

2022 program branding and award by Zipeng Zhu at Dazzle Studio,

Genesis hires marketer Wendy Orthman from rival Infiniti

Wendy Orthman, previously Infiniti’s global head of brand, marketing and communications, will be executive director of marketing for Genesis Motor America.

Havas CEO Yannick Bolloré Is Helping Displaced Ukrainian Employees, Suspending Investments in Russia

Havas Group announced its annual revenue today, with the numbers trending up by 10.8% at $2.735 million (2.341 million euros). Net revenue in 2021 was $2.615 million (2.238 million euros), up 9.2% compared to 2020, while organic growth in 2021 was up 10.4% from 2020. Fourth quarter numbers were also strong, as Havas Group boasted…

London's Vagina Museum has moved, the new campaign announces re-opening and new location.

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“Half the word has a vulva, a vagina and a clitoris”

The Vagina Museum began as a pop-up art project in 2017 but grew into a permanent exhibit

Com “Duel of Fates” e muita ação, série de Obi-Wan Kenobi ganha trailer

A Disney divulgou nesta quarta-feira o primeiro trailer do muito antecipado “Obi-Wan Kenobi”, minissérie que deve explorar o que aconteceu com o mestre Jedi após os eventos de “A Vingança dos Sith”. E a prévia já chega arrebentando, com direito ao uso de “Duel of Fates” na trilha, muita ação e até o som da …

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