Saturday 9 September 2017

Saturday edition: Marmite unveils gene testing campaign | Lastminute.com reviews ad account | Stonewall urges action from passive allies

 

Campaign: Agencies

Campaign: Agencies
September 09, 2017
Marmite gene testing could prove whether you're born to 'love it or hate it'
Marmite gene testing could prove whether you're born to 'love it or hate it'

Brittaney Kiefer

A scientific study has shown that people's taste preference for Marmite is in their genes.

O2 launches multimillion-pound 'Oops' campaign promoting screen replacement service
O2 launches multimillion-pound 'Oops' campaign promoting screen replacement service

Ben Bold

O2 has launched a multimillion-pound campaign under the banner "Oops", using media including TV and outdoor to vouch that it will replace the broken screens of new mobile customers.

Lastminute.com reviews ad account after FCB Inferno split
Lastminute.com reviews ad account after FCB Inferno split

Omar Oakes

Lastminute.com has begun its second UK ad agency review in just over a year after splitting with FCB Inferno.

Pitch update: JWT waves goodbye to Debenhams and First Direct
Pitch update: JWT waves goodbye to Debenhams and First Direct

Staff

It's been a bad week for J Walter Thompson as it emerged it has lost First Direct shortly after it failed to make it through to the next stage of the Debenhams pitch, while AccorHotels and Medway Council are speaking to agencies.

WPP unveils Wavemaker as name of merged MEC-Maxus agency
WPP unveils Wavemaker as name of merged MEC-Maxus agency

Gideon Spanier

Wavemaker will be the name of the WPP agency formed by the merger of MEC and Maxus.

Tyrrells launches debut TV ads with new 'absurd what we do' tagline
Tyrrells launches debut TV ads with new 'absurd what we do' tagline

Omar Oakes

Tyrrells, the crisp brand, is launching its first TV advertising campaign today with a Monty Python-esque duo of spots.

Stonewall urges action from passive LGBT allies as hate crime surges
Stonewall urges action from passive LGBT allies as hate crime surges

Brittaney Kiefer

Stonewall has launched its first brand campaign in 10 years to reignite the fight for LGBT equality, as new research reveals that hate crime against LGBT people has risen nearly 80% in the past five years.

Sainsbury's Tu launches new brand position 'Be you' in first campaign by Portas
Sainsbury's Tu launches new brand position 'Be you' in first campaign by Portas

Simon Gwynn

Sainsbury's is aiming to establish Tu as a "credible British fashion brand" with a new TV campaign featuring a diverse array of street-cast people.

Chime gifts 27% Bell Pottinger stake back to agency
Chime gifts 27% Bell Pottinger stake back to agency

Sam Burne James

VCCP owner Chime Communications handed its 27% stake in Bell Pottinger back to the beleaguered PR agency last month, apparently without any money changing hands, it has emerged.

CHI & Partners bolsters creative department
CHI & Partners bolsters creative department

Jeremy Lee

CHI & Partners has boosted its creative firepower with the hiring of Kate Allsop and Howard Green from Grey London and Alice Burton from Y&R London.

Sneak peek: Snowball and Al-Qassab talk accidental careers, visiting Zambia and the talent crisis in new Campaign feature
Sneak peek: Snowball and Al-Qassab talk accidental careers, visiting Zambia and the talent crisis in new Campaign feature

Staff

Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO's Cilla Snowball and BT's Zaid Al-Qassab will be the first duo to appear in The Conversation, a monthly feature in the new Campaign in which top marketers and their agency or media partners interview each other.

Domino's calls CRM and digital review
Domino's calls CRM and digital review

Jeremy Lee

Domino's is reviewing its CRM and digital arrangements after splitting with Iris.

House of Lords canvasses ad industry ahead of Brexit
House of Lords canvasses ad industry ahead of Brexit

Ben Bold

The House of Lords has launched an inquiry into the future of the advertising sector ahead of Brexit, calling on the industry to provide evidence about the UK's current access to international talent and the skillsets required to sustain business.

Movers and shakers: Coca-Cola, Ladbrokes Coral, CHI, MEC, Weetabix, Spotify, SapientRazorfish and more
Movers and shakers: Coca-Cola, Ladbrokes Coral, CHI, MEC, Weetabix, Spotify, SapientRazorfish and more

Staff

Welcome to Campaign's weekly round-up of the hires, departures and promotions across the industry.

Case study: programmatic as a force for good
Promoted
Case study: programmatic as a force for good

Sabrina Bailey-Navalón, Marketing Director EMEA, Xaxis

How can advertisers help save the world? Outcome media company Xaxis used programmatic to raise awareness and drive donations for GlobalGiving...

Going Underground: humans crave emotion, but do they buy it?
Promoted
Going Underground: humans crave emotion, but do they buy it?

Georganna Simpson

Campaign Underground's next event asks if emotional marketing really drives business...


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