And it proved to be quite a debut in 2020, winning Halifax, MoneySupermarket and chunks of Vodafone and Sainsbury’s (among others) in pretty short order, as well as recruiting Rob Curran from Wunderman Thompson to head up CX. Now NCA ...
Read More »Adam&eveDDB crafts timely reminder for Scottish Widows
International Women’s Day (yesterday) has seen a lot of interesting work, creating warm feelings everywhere we trust. Here’s a useful and practical effort by adam&eveDDB for Scottish Widows (still running) reminding women that, because of things like time off for ...
Read More »Adam&eveNYC cuts through the clutter for Samsung as football kicks off
Adam&eveNYC, the US offshoot of the fabled British agency, has slipped under the radar a bit but it’s back for founder client Samsung with a lively campaign for Samsung’s giant QLED TVs, which are ‘made for football.’ With a typically ...
Read More »BBH’s Heartfield wins top creative post at eagerly-awaited new Murphy and Golding agency
BBH’s London CCO Ian Heartfield is to be the creative partner at adam&eveDDB co-founders James Murphy and David Golding’s new creative agency. the as yet unnamed agency is set to launch next May. Heartfield (left) was one of a number ...
Read More »Matt Williams: four things I learnt from an Hour of Advertising with adam&eve founder Ben Priest
The best bit about sitting down with advertising leaders for the Hour of Advertising project is witnessing the passion and enthusiasm they have for the industry. There’s a lot wrong with the industry, sure. And agencies are being threatened by ...
Read More »Adam&eveNYC revisits 1969 moon landing for global Samsung launch
Adam&eveNYC began with the Samsung account but we haven’t seem much to date (which doesn’t mean there hasn’t been any.) But now it’s in with a whopper, a global campaign for Samsung’s new QLED 8K TV (where do they get ...
Read More »DDB CEO Wendy Clark reveals her alter ego: ‘Connie Client’
DDB global CEO Wendy Clark isn’t afraid to put herself out there, and this week she talks openly on the Love This podcast, a series hosted by Beth O’Brien and Joe Carter of Colenso BBDO in New Zealand. Clark, who ...
Read More »Pols and Mecklenburg set up new agency Truth & Spectacle
Two former Ogilvy execs – creative director Ivan Pols and consultant Alex Mecklenburg have formed a new “creative business consultancy” called Truth & Spectacle, named after an observation by legendary film director Stanley Kubrick. Mecklenburg, a former MD of agency ...
Read More »Paul Simons: triumphant John Lewis extravaganza has some home truths for all of us
The latest extravaganza from John Lewis/Waitrose courtesy of adam&eve/DDB I sense has a philosophical thread running through it for both the client and the agency. The line at the end “When you’re part of it, you put your heart in ...
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