Saturday, 15 July 2017

Saturday edition: Dove pulls breastfeeding ad after consumer outcry | KFC: why making weird products seems to be a global brand strategy | and more...

Campaign: Brands

Campaign: Brands
July 15, 2017
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Dove pulls breastfeeding ad after consumer outcry
Dove pulls breastfeeding ad after consumer outcry

Nicola Kemp

Unilever is pulling its controversial Baby Dove ad that has been accused of supporting those who oppose breastfeeding in public.

KFC: why making weird products seems to be a global brand strategy
KFC: why making weird products seems to be a global brand strategy

Emily Tan

Think the KFC smartphone is weird? You haven't seen anything yet.

Pride 2017: the best campaigns by brands and agencies
Pride 2017: the best campaigns by brands and agencies

Staff

Our pick of the best marketing activity by brands ahead of tomorrow's Pride in London parade

Haagen-Dazs taps Pharrell Williams and millennials for global ad campaign
Haagen-Dazs taps Pharrell Williams and millennials for global ad campaign

Kathryn Luttner

Saatchi & Saatchi London gives the ice cream brand a youthful vibe in a new spot titled "Everyday Made Extraordinary."

Ikea parodies wildlife documentary for 'relax into greatness' launch ad
Ikea parodies wildlife documentary for 'relax into greatness' launch ad

Omar Oakes

Ikea's new integrated campaign urges people to "relax into greatness" and features a lion as the star of the launch ad, which breaks on TV this weekend.

Vauxhall hires UK comedy royalty for 'Mama' sketches on Channel 4
Vauxhall hires UK comedy royalty for 'Mama' sketches on Channel 4

Simon Gwynn

Jessica Hynes and Sally Phillips are starring in a pair of comic films for Vauxhall, "Mamas Uncut", that debut tonight on Channel 4 during The Crystal Maze.

Jawbone's demise proves that consumer insight trumps tech in the wearables sector
Jawbone's demise proves that consumer insight trumps tech in the wearables sector

Emily Tan

Once valued at more than $3bn (£2.3bn), Jawbone is now facing liquidation due to a lack of customer insight and services, industry experts have warned.

'No amount of digital marketing can make up for a lack of creativity'
'No amount of digital marketing can make up for a lack of creativity'

Darren Bentley

Moneysupermarket.com's marketing director shares the career lessons he's learned along the way.

Openreach drops BT name in 'small but symbolic' rebrand
Openreach drops BT name in 'small but symbolic' rebrand

Gideon Spanier

Openreach has ditched the BT name from its logo in a no-frills rebrand to reflect the broadband wholesaler's enforced separation from its parent company.

Pernod Ricard names Ainsworth as UK marketing director
Pernod Ricard names Ainsworth as UK marketing director

Omar Oakes

Philip Ainsworth, the marketing director of Pernod Ricard vodka brand Wyborowa, has been promoted to lead the company's UK marketing.

Campaign TV: how Pimm's is making the most of its first Wimbledon sponsorship
Campaign TV: how Pimm's is making the most of its first Wimbledon sponsorship

James Page

This year sees the drinks brand has become official partners with the world-famous tennis tournament.

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"When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic" - George Orwell

Georganna Simpson

George Orwell's quote offers hope, humanity and inspiration in uncertain times...Campaign and Adobe Stock gathered rising stars from top creative agencies to tell a 30-second story.

Stop predicting the death of anything: no media is a write-off, it's all opportunity
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Stop predicting the death of anything: no media is a write-off, it's all opportunity

Matthew Chapman

Marketers need to exploit the proliferation of channels - not fear it, says Campaign-Turner panel


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