Ogilvy Unveils ‘USA 2.0’ Restructuring Plan, Promises to Close Gender Pay Gap
Last week, WPP's Ogilvy & Mather announced major changes to its American leadership structure as the latest developments in an ongoing shift that global CEO John Seifert calls "Next Chapter."...
View ArticleBrands Hesitated With Marketing on Social Media, and They’re Doing the Same...
Influencer marketing has become what social media was seven years ago: something brands know they should do but are not entirely sure how to measure or even where to begin. Today there's skepticism...
View ArticleTarget Executive Rejoins the Agency World With MDC Partners’ Colle McVoy
Typically, agency talent leaves to go client-side--but Minneapolis agency Colle McVoy flipped the script with the hiring of its new director of business development. Gina Gray joins Colle McVoy from...
View ArticleHow Frontier Communications Added $4 Million in Revenue With Direct Mail
Direct mail is far from dead--at least, if you're a telecom company that relies on people frequently moving to sign up for new services. As more groups like millennials in particular hop from apartment...
View ArticleNestlé Launches Review to Consolidate Portions of Its $633 Million North...
In an apparent cost-cutting effort, Nestl? recently launched a review to consolidate portions of its North American advertising business with four to six agencies, several sources have confirmed to...
View ArticleCourtyard by Marriott Focuses New Campaign on How Millennials Are Redefining...
Courtyard by Marriott, the largest brand within the world's largest hotel company, today is launching a new ad campaign focusing on the passions and lifestyle of its millennial guests rather than...
View ArticleDuncan Channon, California Public Health Program Launch Campaign Targeting...
If you thought the days of tobacco companies appealing to teens were long gone, Duncan Channon and the California Department of Public Health's CA Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) have a wake-up call for...
View ArticleYouTube Removed Over 9 Million Videos in Q4 2017, Mostly Spam and Adult Content
YouTube said it removed more than 9 million videos in the fourth quarter of 2017, with 6.7 million of those flagged for review by machines rather than humans. The Google-owned video site said the...
View ArticleTriHonda Sends $45 Million U.S. Media Account to Horizon
TriHonda Dealer Group, which consists of more than 60 New York, New Jersey and Connecticut-area Honda dealerships, confirmed to Adweek that it has chosen Horizon Media as its lead media agency...
View ArticleNielsen Social Content Ratings, Week of April 16: WWE Monday Night Raw Reigns
USA Network's WWE Monday Night Raw squeaked out a narrow victory in the Nielsen Social Content Ratings for the week of April 16. The weekly wrestling franchise totaled 2.843 million interactions across...
View ArticleVox Media Promotes Lindsay Nelson to Become Its First Chief Commercial Officer
Vox Media just promoted Lindsay Nelson to its first chief commercial officer. Nelson was previously the company's chief marketing officer, responsibilities she'll keep in her new position. "She has...
View ArticleInstagram Users Can Upload Multiple Photos, Videos to Their Stories
Instagram users can now upload multiple photos and videos simultaneously to their Stories. The Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network announced in a blog post Tuesday that all Android users...
View ArticleAmazon, GM and Volvo Are Now Offering In-Car Delivery in the U.S.
Amazon Prime members with compatible vehicles from Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and Volvo can have packages delivered directly to their cars. In-car delivery is available in 37 U.S. cities and...
View ArticleFrench Fashion Giant LVMH Places $386 Million U.S. Media Account in Review
LVMH (Mo?t Hennessy Louis Vuitton) has placed its U.S. media account into review. Two sources familiar with the review confirmed that an RFI has been issued and agencies invited to pitch. It is unclear...
View ArticleTwitter Updates Privacy Policies That Will Go Into Effect at the Same Time as...
Twitter has started to notify users about plans to update its Terms and Privacy Policy, which will go into effect next month on May 25--the same day as the European Union enacts its new privacy...
View ArticleHalle Berry, Mika Brzezinski and Savannah Guthrie Highlight the Importance of...
When #MeToo inspired waves of women to speak out about sexual harassment, including in the ad industry and within agencies, the floodgates opened--and they won't be closing anytime soon. Honorees at...
View ArticleMcDonald’s Turned 8 Popular Menu Items Into Weather Icons for These Real-Time...
Out-of-home work is having a moment right now, and McDonald's it taking full advantage of that. Earlier this week the brand celebrated its 30th anniversary in Hungary with billboards of two of its...
View ArticleFacebook: Here’s How to Deactivate Your Account
Did you know Facebook allows you to temporarily deactivate your account? This allows you to stop others from viewing your profile and content, without actually deleting any of your information. If you...
View ArticleIn the Post-Driving Era, Audi Shows How Quickly We’ll Become Nostalgic for...
When the time of self-driving cars truly arrives, our lives are sure to be safer and more leisurely. But humans thrive on thrill and restlessness, so will we soon find ourselves too relaxed? That's the...
View ArticleAuntie Anne’s Launches a Clothing Line for Pretzel Lovers Everywhere
Auntie Anne's turns 30 this year, and to celebrate, it created an extensive clothing and accessories line complete with shirts, yoga bags and mugs. The line also debuts right in time for National...
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