Agencies

Burger King Switzerland has removed all preservatives, artificial colouring and fragrance from its Whoppers (I’ll have Chanel No 5 with mine.) Agency Buzzman decided to time customers of the chunky comestible to show that you hardly need preservatives for a ...

French agency network Havas Group has been buying up customer experience and engagement agencies over the last couple of years, and now that individual brand interactions – particularly online – are becoming just as important as a shop front or ...

Brace yourself for this one: the launch of a new, virtual reality, gamified workout system called FITXR is heralded with a loud, brash ad campaign from Uncommon Creative Studios. The work is running in the US and the UK. FITXR ...

Publicis Groupe’s Starcom has won the E.ON energy business across Europe, and now handles the account in the UK, Germany, Sweden, Czech Republic, Hungary and the Netherlands – as well as retaining its existing relationship in Italy and Romania. Dentsu, ...

Beijing is the setting for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics – which should cause the odd ruction if they happen – and London agency BMB has been appointed to handle strategy and creative for the UK’s effort via GB ...

5.20pm. Ten minutes ‘til showtime and I’m nervous. I always am at these IPA Awards, even when I don’t have a dog in the fight. They’re the advertising Olympics for me, you see, thanks to the extraordinary scrutiny of its ...

In 2018 BBH won the IPA’s Effectiveness Grand Prix for Audi, and in 2020 the agency – working with MediaCom – bagged the biennual award again, thanks to the Tesco ‘Every Little Helps’ campaign. The pic is of BBH joint ...

WPP’s Grey has won a role as Carlsberg’s “global advertising partner” although the Danish brewer says it will continue to work with local agencies too – good news for the UK’s Fold7 presumably, among others. Grey has handled Carlsberg’s Tuborg ...

Jack Daniels, claimed to be the world’s most valuable spirits brand, may have another ‘Wassup’ on its hands with “I always wanted to do that,” the centrepiece of its first global campaign ‘Make it Count.’ From energy BBDO. The campaign ...