Politics
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Out of the COI frying pan into the fire of a fashion launch for brand marketer Chris Wood
For years, you’ve run your own brand consultancy. After successfully selling it, you step into the limelight as chairman of…
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It wasn’t a rogue creative at JWT India who dropped Ford in the mire – it was the agency’s top managers!
This one goes from bad to worse for JWT India, Ford agency Blue Hive or Team WPP (take your pick)…
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Team WPP’s Ford blunder reveals the perils of living in a creative bubble
What could be more timely than demonstrating the little car’s exceptional cargo-carrying capacity than three nubile women, one scantily clad,…
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JWT India maverick creative in ‘rape’ ad storm
Enthusiasm is a dangerous thing and someone at JWT India has put their (and the company’s) foot in it by…
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UK newspapers set to spoil politicians’ Leveson deal
Oh Frabjous Day! Callooh! Callay! they chortled in their joy! The political class seems intoxicated with having finally, excruciatingly, achieved…
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From now on ads should be no longer than five seconds says former enfant terrible Trevor Beattie
Trevor Beattie, the founder of Beattie McGuinness Bungay, did a turn at the Advertising Week Europe conference today at which…
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RKCR/Y&R celebrates BBC’s 90th, IPA rages at UK government, Droga5 debuts for Coke Zero
A rich mixture then. ***RKCR/Y&R (please call it Y&R, RKC and R have cleared off) has produced this nice film…
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How the Brits can break into the Chinese market
They do it differently in China, especially in the luxury car business. Chinese buyers like sitting in the back –…
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Man who didn’t cause the world’s most infamous marketing disaster dies
The death late last month of Roy Brown Jr, aged 96, is a timely reminder of that old adage: success…
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