22 Dec 2004
1 Honda Diesel 'grrr' - This spot kicks 'cog' in its shiny metal arse. Rabbits, rainbows and flowers lead the revolution against dirty, noisy diesel engines in a cheery world of happy primary colours. Sheer animated bliss.
21 Dec 2004
| by Sam Matthews,
LONDON - New controls on tobacco advertising, limiting the size of point-of-sale displays in shops, pubs and clubs comes into effect today, the government latest attempt to clamp down on smoking.
13 Dec 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON – 'Kill Bill' star Uma Thurman has been confirmed as the new face of French fashion house Louis Vuitton.
10 Dec 2004
| by Sam Matthews,
LONDON – Pepsi's epic 'Gladiator'-style advertisements starring Britney Spears, Beyonce, Pink and Enrique Iglesias, have become the most written about advertising campaign in 2004, according to the latest Ads that Make News survey.
03 Dec 2004
CREATIVE - Steve Henry, creative partner, HHCL/Red Cell
Welcome to the cheap-shot shooting gallery. A place where (traditionally) traditional creative directors pretend that every ad comes from a beer brief and where the old "lads' view" of advertising flourishes, just as it does on D
Alan Duncan,...
01 Dec 2004
Procter Gamble has struck a £500,000 cross-media deal with Emap and Capital Radio to back its Aussie haircare brand.
01 Dec 2004
| by Catherine Becker, Director, ZenithOptimedia
After reading about Chanel's forthcoming attempt at 'the ultimate media placement' in Marketing (November 17), I made an appointment to view. Not to watch a programme, but to call it an ad doesn't do it justice - it was more like a mini-movie.
26 Nov 2004
ITV has signed the Novartis Consumer Health painkiller brand Voltarol Emulgel to sponsor its hospital drama series The Royal. The deal was negotiated by ITV Sales and MEC:Sponsorship.
26 Nov 2004
WINNER
Title: Aussie Hair Care
Media agency: ZenithOptimedia
Media director: Nadine Young
Account director: Chris Pyne
Brand manager: Vasso Petrou
Client: Procter Gamble
Brand/product: Aussie Haircare - 3-minute miracle
Assistant brand manager: Michael Inpong
To get its "3-minute...
25 Nov 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON - 'Sex and the City' star Sarah Jessica Parker's skimpy outfit on posters for Lux soap has caused outrage among orthodox Jews in Israel, forcing Unilever to cover her up.