Retail is the point of decision in consumer marketing. When a person stands before a product in the store, it’s decision time. The same holds true for people placing products in an online Shopping Cart. Will the shopper abandon or will she purchase? These are fundamental questions for the country’s greatest retailers to address on […]
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Minnesota Wild Fans Claim Their Ice
Minnesota is different. For once, many of the people have Canadian-like accents and they ALL love hockey. When your state is endowed with 10,000 lakes and eight months of winter, it makes sense. Like this new commercial from ICF Olson makes sense. The Minneapolis agency partnered with NHL team, the Minnesota Wild, to create a […]
Opening The Doors To Contemporary African Art
Big news from Cape Town. Art and architecture lovers will be able to explore Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art, which opens to the public for the first time this weekend. The museum’s pro bono advertising agency, M&C Saatchi Abel developed the new logo and brand identity to reflect the iconic status and symbolic importance […]
Real Bourbon. No Apologies.
Matthew McConaughey drives a Lincoln and drinks Wild Turkey (not at the same time). He’s easy to relate to, for a Hollywood star. “Bringing Matthew into the Wild Turkey family was the best decision we could have made,” said Bob Kunze-Concewitz, CEO at Gruppo Campari. “He embodies the spirit of the brand and has introduced […]
Steve Moakler Writes A New American Road Song for Mack Trucks
“Red, white, and blue rolling down the blacktop…” Country artist Steve Moakler was “Born Ready” for this Mack Truck moment. Originally from Western Pennsylvania, Moakler now calls Nashville, Tennessee home. He’s written songs for artists including Dierks Bentley and has released four albums, the most recent called “Steel Town” in March 2017. “Steel Town” features […]
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How To Break Into Advertising: Be Intensely Curious and Possess Multiple Skill Sets
Advertising is filled with characters. Rory Sutherland, vice-chairman of Ogilvy Group UK, is one such character. Sutherland is loquacious and prolific. He writes a column for The Spectator and, he seems willing to sit for an array of interviews. Hats off to Carina Maggar and One Advisory for capturing this lively conversation. “Try to be […]
Want To Stretch Your Creative Muscles? Leave Your Corner Office Behind.
Oxford-educated, Lucy Jameson, recently stepped down as chief executive officer of Grey London. The Drum asked her about her adult gap year and her “expert internship” at Facebook. I found it fascinating to observe the difference between how people react to you when they think you’re just a random intern vs when they know you’re […]
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Greasy Pizza Is All Good On Instagram
Pizza is a wonderful culinary creation and one of America’s most beloved foods. Pizza practically sells itself—even when it’s greasy and kind of gross. Take Domino’s and the brand’s hyper-authentic approach on Instagram. When your pepperoni pizza is on point. 🙌 A post shared by Domino's Pizza (@dominos) on Sep 8, 2017 at 6:12am PDT […]
