By Staff on May 21, 2013
Fallon UK and parent agency Saatchi & Saatchi seem to be getting their mojo back; as in this newish ad for Cadbury’s Crispello (what on earth is that? Do we need another snack?). This campaign has polarised opinion somewhat; some find it winningly cheeky, others deeply annoying (it’s got a Pringle-sweatered dad in it). But [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged britain's cheekiest stories, cadbury, crispello, fallon, mondelez, saatchi
By Stephen Foster on April 12, 2013
Mondelez is pretty active at the moment and the former Kraft snacks business is launching Cadbury Wispa Hot Chocolate (Wispa’s a Cadbury chocolate brand) with this new TV campaign, ‘Frothy Beast’ (as opposed to sexy beast), from Fallon. Which rather makes you wonder why they don’t call the business Cadbury not Mondelez. The beast himself [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative | Tagged Boris Johnson, bouncing balls, cadbury, fallon london, frothy beast, gorilla, mondelez, saatchi, Sony, wispa hot chocolate
By Paul Simons on May 23, 2012
I hate to offer a view that is counter to what many people clearly believe but I have been trying (and failing) to understand the metrics behind the Facebook IPO. So I’ll lead with my chin. The IPO offer price was $38 on May 18 (and rose to $42.05) creating a value of $104 billion, [...]
Posted in Clients, Finance, Media, News, Research | Tagged advertising, brand valuation, brandz, Branson, coca-cola, facebook ipo, Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, market cap, mobiles, Paul Simons, Pepsi, revenue, Rosamund Urwin, saatchi, Sculley, Sorrell, Steve Jobs, sugar, Vodafone, wall street
By Stephen Foster on April 7, 2011
Trade associations are pretty boring (no, don’t stop reading yet) but the UK’s Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) has done a decent job in recent years, at least managing to identify the problems facing the business if not succeeding in solving them. Many of these revolve around recruitment and retention: recruiting a broader range [...]
Posted in Agencies, News | Tagged bainsfair sharkey trott, graduates, Hamish Pringle, institute of practitioners in advertising, ipa, iris, Paul Bainsfair, recruitment, retention, saatchi
By Staff on November 1, 2010
It’s hard to think of a more dramatic image turnaround than Skoda, once synonomous with Eastern European boxes that barely moved, but Volkswagen has transformed the brand with a vengeance, but so far into a cuddly family favourite. Now its new campaign by Fallon takes its last award-winning effort ‘cake’ back in 2007 and trashes [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged fallon, saatchi, Skoda, volkswagen
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