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Benetton wins Press Grand Prix at Cannes with old-style shock tactics ad

Benetton wins Press Grand Prix at Cannes with old-style shock tactics ad

By Stephen Foster on June 21, 2012

Benetton has always been good at rattling cages everywhere, remember the old ads with Aids victims? What the fuck this had to do with jumpers was anyone’s guess. Now it’s up to its old tricks again with a new campaign featuring snogging (male) politicians that has, somehow or other, persuaded the otherwise sensible people on [...]

Posted in Clients, Creative, News | Tagged aids, benetton, cannes, press grand prix, shock tactics

Samsonite wins Asia's Spikes awards advertiser of the year - with a little help from JWT Shanghai

Samsonite wins Asia’s Spikes awards advertiser of the year – with a little help from JWT Shanghai

By Angie Dean on September 7, 2011

Samsonite and JWT Shanghai won the Press Grand Prix at this year’s Cannes international Festival of Creativity and now Samsonite has picked up advertiser of the year at Asia’s Spikes awards, organised by Cannes and Haymarket. It’s Samsonite’s 100th anniversary so there will have been a few rumbles that this particular gong is rather too [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged 100th anniversary, advertisier of the year, asia, cannes, haymarket, jwt shanghai, press grand prix, samsonite, spikes awards

JWT Shanghai wins Cannes press GP for Samsonite, three US agencies share cyber prize

JWT Shanghai wins Cannes press GP for Samsonite, three US agencies share cyber prize

By Stephen Foster on June 22, 2011

WPP has something to cheer about at last at the Cannes Lions awards with JWT Shanghai in China winning the press Grand Prix with a beautifully crafted ad for Samsonite luggage. It depicts the terrible conditions luggage has to put up with on a plane flight while the passengers are relaxing in comfort (Ryanair doesn’t [...]

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