Labour and Tories merge to create the ‘Labservative’ party in Lib Dem campaign

LONDON – The Liberal Democrats has today launched an outdoor and digital campaign attacking both the Labour and Conservative parties over the way they have led the country in recent years.

Freeview hails HD arrival as its ‘most important day since launch’

LONDON – Free to air digital platform Freeview formally launched its high definition service today with channels from BBC, ITV and Channel 4, supported by a £6m advertising campaign that will run until this summer’s Fifa World Cup.

Soft drinks buoyant despite recession

LONDON – Soft drinks sales in the UK in 2009 grew 2% in value to £6.2bn in the take-home channel, despite the economic downturn.

Mr Oizo – Where’s The Money George ?

La très célèbre mascotte des années 90 Flat Eric est de retour dans ce court-métrage original “Where’s The Money George ?”, conçu par l’artiste Mr Oizo qui conserve le même esprit. Ce film a été réalisé simplement pour le plaisir. Il est à découvrir dans la suite de l’article.



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Match.com to break shoe shop dance ad

LONDON – Mother has created a TV ad for Match.com which promotes the dating website’s new compatibility service MatchAffinity, by showing a couple accidentally tying their shoes together.

Study points to mobile, TV and PC interplay

LONDON – The majority of mobile users usually interact with two out of three screens, including TV and computers, at the same time, according to new research.

Paper Round (30 March) – a look at the day’s newspapers

LONDON – Last night’s debate between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and his counterparts makes the papers, while the Tory plan to block Labour’s proposed National Insurance hike comes under fire in today’s press.

Land Rover Defender: Rhino

Advertising Agency: Y&R, Rome, Italy
Creative Director:Vicky Gitto
Art Director:Fabio Dimalio
Copywriter: Saverio Lotierzo
Photographer: FM Photographers
GroupClientDirector: Marco Ruggeri
Account Manager: Roberta Lancieri


Future reports challenging trading in first quarter

LONDON – Future, the specialist magazine publisher, has warned its pre-tax earnings for the first half of 2010 will be lower than last year, mainly due to currency effects.

LinkedIn launches BlackBerry app

LONDON – Professional networking site LinkedIn is rolling out an app for BlackBerry smartphones, the handsets much used by their business audience.

Vue Watch

Voici ce concept original de montre, baptisé Vue Watch, où l’heure n’apparaît que lorsque l’aiguille en rotation est proche. Une collaboration entre le studio FuseProject du français Yves Béhar et le designer japonais Issey Miyake. Plus d’images et d’explications en vidéo dans la suite.



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Fan imitates Ryan Giggs in Manchester United credit card ad

LONDON – The famous celebration produced by Ryan Giggs in Manchester United’s 1999 FA Cup semi-final victory over Arsenal, is being recreated in a new TV ad to promote the club’s credit card and membership reward schemes.

Associated sees break in clouds as ad revenues rise 8%

LONDON – Associated Newspapers has reported an 8% year-on-year rise in underlying advertising revenues for the first quarter, providing a bright spot after two years of decline.

Dunlop signs up as development sponsor of England Squash & Racketball

LONDON – Dunlop has signed a five-year deal to become the first development partner for the national governing body England Squash & Racketball (ESR), as part of a sponsorship overhaul.

Miss Ultimo terminates Peaches Geldof’s contract

LONDON – Ultimo, the underwear company, has axed Peaches Geldof as the face of its Miss Ultimo brand and is scrambling to remove her image from its shops, following claims about her private life.

Pixelache Helsinki: Anisotropics

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Shaina Anand’s and Ashok Sukumaran’s work suggests that technology can follow paths different from the ones imposed by a purely capitalist perspective. When radio, electricity or CCTV is “pulled” in this way, it reveals a different set of properties, a vivid materiality and expanded parameters continue

Cable & Wireless hires Elmwood to create new identity

LONDON – Global telecommunications brand Cable & Wireless Communications has unveiled a new brand identity, following its demerger from Cable & Wireless Worldwide.

Glue overhauls Magners’ digital presence

LONDON – Glue London has created its first work for Magners since being appointed to the brand’s digital account in December last year.

Mars Petfood Frolic: Pool, Hotel, Limo

“She’s only with him for his biscuits.”

Advertising Agency: CLM BBDO, Boulogne Billancourt, France
Creative Directors: Gilles Fichteberg, Jean-François Sacco
Art Director: Lucie Vallotton
Copywriter: Julien Perrard
Photographer: Clive Stewart
Art buyer : Sylvie Etchemaite
Post-Production : Clive Stewart/Picto
Published: March 2010


Surfrider Foundation

Après la campagne d’affichage de Young & Rubicam, voici ce nouvel axe pour l’association internationale Surfrider. Une baseline efficace : “Faîtes quelque-chose contre le réchauffement climatique. Faites-le maintenant” et des visuels imaginés par l’agence Script.



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Voir en haute résolution : Surfrider 1 / Surfrider 2

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