How shoppable social sites are beating other media channels

Social media has become the No. 1 way for brands to reach their audiences through advertising, replacing traditional media as the core way to sell products.

Texas Observer Reverses Plan to Shut Down and Lay Off Staff

Former and current staff members had fought the decision to shut down the 68-year-old magazine, a bastion of liberal opinion and investigative journalism in a red state.

Pepsi’s new logo—what designers like (and don't like) about the refresh

We asked the experts to weigh in—here’s what they said.

David&Goliath opens office in Brooklyn

Opening marks the Los Angeles’ agency’s first new office in 23 years.

EOS Unmanhandle your face

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Health & Beauty

Just leave me alone.

Barbasol. It's a Can of Can-Do. – WORK OF ART (2023) :15 (USA)

Health & Beauty

The barbasol shaving cream ad personifies the “can-do” spirit we all aspire to.

AXE – G.O.A.T. Mall (2023) :30 (USA)

Health & Beauty

The new AXE Fine Fragrance Collection. Smell finer than the finest fragrances with the G.O.A.T.

As Washington Calls for TikTok Ban, Its Owner Pushes a New App

ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, is trying to woo popular social media creators to Lemon8 before it is officially introduced this year.

Molson Coors launches bourbon brand that it will market to its beer drinkers

Barmen 1873 marks brewer’s move to bourbon; encourages ‘Banquet and Barmen’ bar call.

Amsterdam Has a Message for Male Tourists From the U.K.: ‘Stay Away’

In an ad campaign aimed at British men between 18 and 35, the Dutch capital threatens fines for visitors who are looking for a “messy night.”

Google expands visibility into who’s behind its ads

Google’s new Ads Transparency Center will be a searchable hub of ads served in the last 30 days.

Lindex kids "Designed For Play" (2023) :30 (Sweden)

Fashion

A celebration to kids and their go-to partner in their everyday play – the garments.

Trump’s Return to Fox News Gets a Cool Reception … on Fox News

The network used to be a safe space for the former president. But Brian Kilmeade, Jason Chaffetz and others had tough words for Trump’s appearance on “Hannity,” his first Fox interview in months.

Watch the newest commercials from Apple, Cottonelle, M&M’s and more

A guy named Kelby talks about his “down there” in a rather TMI Cottonelle spot.

 

Adolescent created a John Wick 3D billboard in NYC where he kicks down the billboard walls

Entertainment

John Wick is back!

Disney Lays Off Ike Perlmutter, Chairman of Marvel Entertainment

The move was part of a company cost-cutting campaign and came after Mr. Perlmutter was part of an unsuccessful attempt to shake up Disney’s board.

New talent agency aims to help Black creatives find jobs

Ink-Mgmt was founded by former CPB creatives.

Chris Pratt lies incessantly about TravisMathew’s history in comical new ads

Apparel brand explains its offbeat anti-heritage campaign with Imagine Entertainment and director Jim Jenkins.

Adidas reverses course on Black Lives Matter trademark opposition

Adidas said it will remove the documents it filed this week to block the trademark application from Black Lives Matter.

See MLB's Opening Day campaign from Wieden+Kennedy celebrating game's quirky charm

‘Baseball is something else’ meant to build MLB’s brand over time.