IPG has shown there’s life after the impending merger with Omnicom by landing one of the biggest account reviews of the year so far, Bayer Consumer Health’s $720m creative, production and media duties. Bayer OTC drugs include Claritin, Aleve, Aspirin and Alka-Seltzer. Bayer media moves from WPP’s EssenceMediacom. Bayer has used a wide selection of [...]
Global deal sees small and medium-sized businesses gain access to personalized GenAI ads and tools to test their effectiveness before launch LONDON, UK; LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now create personalized AI-generated ad campaigns and optimize them for maximum emotional and business impact, thanks to a new partnership between AdGreetz, [...]
If this industry has taught us anything, it’s that history repeats itself. We’re great at rebranding yesterday’s practices as tomorrow’s innovations. So when principal-based buying started being pitched as the next big thing, I couldn’t help but think: Haven’t we been here before? The old game in a new wrapper Principal-based buying is when agencies, [...]
At Edge1, we believe the future of Out-of-Home (OOH) is digital, scalable, and smartly managed. And we’re thrilled to announce that Leadspace, one of Hyderabad’s fastest-growing OOH advertising companies, has chosen Edge1 Impact CMS to power and seamlessly manage its expanding network of 2,000+ digital screens. Digital OOH is no longer about simply placing content [...]
Fall Shopping Billboards: Driving Attention During Seasonal Retail Transitions When summer ends, consumer spending habits shift dramatically. Families prepare for back-to-school, wardrobes turn toward cooler weather, and holiday shopping begins to peek over the horizon. For retailers, this is one of the busiest and most competitive times of year. Fall shopping billboards give businesses the [...]
Comcast's Xfinity put a fresh spin on the classic Frankenstein tale.
Imagine stepping into Ngurah Rai International Airport, one of the busiest airports in Asia, where thousands of international travelers arrive daily. As they move from immigration to the arrivals hall, passengers encounter a series of high-impact advertising placements strategically positioned to maximize visibility. In this competitive environment, Bali Safari stands out with striking displays that [...]
The AI moment in advertising is exiting the trough of disillusionment and entering the slope of enlightenment, but video is still a glaring blind spot. Video is where attention lives, yet most “AI for video” still treats it like a pile of screenshots and a transcript. That misses what matters in motion pictures: sequence, sound [...]
Last week, UK broadcaster ITV celebrated its 70th anniversary, and since ITV was the UK's first commercial broadcaster, that means it's 70 years since the birth of TV advertising in the UK. In this article Jonathan Manning, director of advanced TV at Medialab, reflects on the evolution of TV advertising over since 1955, and asks [...]
The Ads That Entertained Us Advertising has always mirrored culture, but at its best it doesn’t just reflect the world, it changes it. The ads that stay with us are the ones that reset how we see ourselves, what we wear, what we listen to. To show that power, I’ve chosen one ad from each [...]
