Thursday 10 March 2016

Former Karmarama duo launch agency, House of Fraser calls review, W&K trials rules to limit work hours

Campaign Daily Fix

Campaign Daily Fix
March 10, 2016

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Former Karmarama duo Walker and De Souza launch start-up
Former Karmarama duo Walker and De Souza launch start-up

Kate Magee

Sam Walker and Joe De Souza, the former group executive creative directors and partners at Karmarama, have launched a creative agency called Faster Horses.

House of Fraser calls review
House of Fraser calls review

James Swift

Retailer kicks off procurement-led search for agency to handle Christmas campaign.

Wieden & Kennedy trials limits to working hours
Wieden & Kennedy trials limits to working hours

James Swift

Wieden & Kennedy London is trialling work rules that could spell an end to the agency's reputation for gruelling hours - as well as the nickname "Weekend & Kennedy".

Publicis Media names regional CEOs and axes brands in agency shake-up
Publicis Media names regional CEOs and axes brands in agency shake-up

Gideon Spanier

Publicis Media boss Steve King has named regional chief executives to cover three key areas of the world and streamlined its media agencies into four global networks.

Glenmorangie hunts for creative agency
Glenmorangie hunts for creative agency

Kate Magee

Glenmorangie is reviewing its global creative requirements.

Watch: Director Floria Sigismondi on her creative inspirations
Watch: Director Floria Sigismondi on her creative inspirations

Helen Hoddinott

Nominated by Somesuch's Kim Gehrig, the director and photographer Floria Sigismondi concludes our series about inspirational women for International Women's Day.

Deliveroo seeks shop for global media brief
Deliveroo seeks shop for global media brief

Gurjit Degun

Deliveroo, the restaurant takeaway service, is on the hunt for an agency to handle its global media planning and buying.

Sex-toy retailer Lovehoney seeks agency for brand campaign
Sex-toy retailer Lovehoney seeks agency for brand campaign

James Swift

Lovehoney, one of the UK's biggest online sex-toy retailers, is looking for an agency to create a TV brand campaign.

Paddy Griffith steps down as Havas Work Club chief executive
Paddy Griffith steps down as Havas Work Club chief executive

Gurjit Degun

Paddy Griffith, the co-founder and chief executive of Havas Work Club, is leaving the business.

Separate sales chiefs for News UK brands
Separate sales chiefs for News UK brands

News UK has appointed separate ad sales directors for The Sun and The Times in a partial U-turn.

St Luke's picks M&C Saatchi's Palmer as managing director
St Luke's picks M&C Saatchi's Palmer as managing director

Omar Oakes

St Luke's has appointed Ed Palmer, a managing partner at M&C Saatchi, as the agency's managing director.

Brands aren't making people laugh, says Unruly
Brands aren't making people laugh, says Unruly

Gurjit Degun

Brands are failing to make people laugh, according to Unruly, which has launched a tool that shows viewers' emotional responses.

My career in 5 executions: Tham Khai Meng
My career in 5 executions: Tham Khai Meng

I-Hsien Sherwood

Ogilvy & Mather's worldwide CCO strives to create brand platforms "big enough for humanity to sit on"

The Work

Lloyds Bank
Lloyds Bank "for your next step" by Adam & Eve/DDB

Adam & Eve/DDB's new brand campaign for Lloyds Bank shows the company's black horse mascot running in slow motion through hospital wards and school gates as people prepare to take the next step in their lives.

HSBC Premier
HSBC Premier "Chung" by Saatchi & Saatchi London

A boy dreams of becoming a kung fu champion but an injury thwarts his plans and forces his life down a different route in a new ad from HSBC Premier.

Uniqlo
Uniqlo "this way to utopia" by Faster Horses

Uniqlo's relaunch campaign for its flagship store on Oxford Street aims to make the shop a cultural hub in London.

Editor's pick

Heroes: Vivienne Westwood by Nicky Bullard
Heroes: Vivienne Westwood by Nicky Bullard

Nicky Bullard

More than inventing punk or going knickerless to meet the Queen, Nicky Bullard idolises the Dame for her unfettered celebration of femininity.

Our talented women just need to be told they can
Our talented women just need to be told they can

Claire Beale

A small story from a senior woman in our industry.




The Thinkbox TV Planning Awards 2016 Presented by Campaign, MediaWeek & Thinkbox Celebrating brilliantly effective use of TV and recognising the people behind them. Entries close this Friday 11 March.      


Also in the news

Vice Media TV channel to launch on Sky in UK
Vice Media TV channel to launch on Sky in UK

Gideon Spanier

Vice Media is to launch a TV channel, called Viceland, on Sky in September as the youth-oriented online news and lifestyle brand seeks bigger audiences.

Hyatt hotels chain consolidates global ad account into MullenLowe
Hyatt hotels chain consolidates global ad account into MullenLowe

Omar Oakes

Hyatt, the American hotels chain, has consolidated its global creative advertising work into MullenLowe after a competitive pitch.

Heathrow picks Havas agencies for integrated ad and CRM accounts
Heathrow picks Havas agencies for integrated ad and CRM accounts

Omar Oakes

Heathrow Airport has picked Havas Worldwide and Havas Helia for its integrated advertising and CRM business after a competitive pitch.

Lida lands brief from The Open University
Lida lands brief from The Open University

Gurjit Degun

The Open University has appointed Lida to oversee its marketing activity after a competitive pitch.

Subscription TV viewing in UK almost doubled in 2015
Subscription TV viewing in UK almost doubled in 2015

Omar Oakes

Subscription TV viewing has nearly doubled year on year but still only accounts for 4 per cent of total video watched in the UK, according to new figures compiled by Thinkbox.

Google raids Channel 4 to poach insight boss Whitehead
Google raids Channel 4 to poach insight boss Whitehead

Gideon Spanier

Google has poached Channel 4's consumer insight boss Gill Whitehead to be the search giant's senior director of market insight for EMEA.

Grace Blue and SI Partners launch M&A consultancy
Grace Blue and SI Partners launch M&A consultancy

James Swift

Grace Blue and SI Partners are joining forces to advise advertising, comms and tech clients on M&A deals.

Former Channel 5 head of trading to join A&E Networks UK
Former Channel 5 head of trading to join A&E Networks UK

Gurjit Degun

Luke Duffy, the former head of trading at Channel 5, is joining A&E Networks UK as the vice president of ad sales.

Creston Unlimited launches marketing technology division
Creston Unlimited launches marketing technology division

Gurjit Degun

Creston Unlimited, the owner of the advertising agency TMW Unlimited, is launching a marketing technology consultancy called Navigate Unlimited.

WPP's VML promotes Wood to Europe role
WPP's VML promotes Wood to Europe role

Gurjit Degun

VML, the digital shop owned by WPP, has promoted Chris Wood, the managing director, to executive director for Europe.

MullenLowe London lands Universal Credit brief
MullenLowe London lands Universal Credit brief

Omar Oakes

The Department for Work & Pensions has appointed MullenLowe London to promote Universal Credit, the government's working-age benefits scheme, after a pitch.

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