Ernie Schenck might consider buying a Mica MP3 player from Norway, if it wasn't for the power of Apple …
Agencies In Strange Places: Fifth In A Series
We hear it all the time: "How did an agency this good end up in North Ideeho?" The truth is, Dayne Hanna is originally from New York. Our creative director is from Denver. Many of our creatives have migrated from places like Los Angeles, Seattle, San Diego, Houston. Why? Becasue here we water-ski at lunch. We leave our cars unlocked, And, at most, we wear ties once a month. North Idaho is all the things Madsion …
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A White Girl In White Jeans
Tom Asacker is getting his Advertainment groove on. Have you seen the new Gap commercial starring Joss Stone? It's a sign of things to come, as marketers dump traditional advertising and appropriate popular culture to sell their wares. Here's how it works: The Gap pays Joss to record and star in a hot little number wearing Gap white jeans. The audience is exposed to it either through broadcast television or via the …
Agencies In Strange Places: Fourth In A Series
Motivated by Carl LaFong's generous commentary from earlier today (and the fact that place is ever important in business, as it is in life), we are reinstituting our "Agencies in Strange Places" series. Today, we invite you to take a closer look at Kelliher Samets Volk in Burlington, VT. We live in Burlington, Vermont. Lucky us. In fact, we love the place. We love the look. The history. The architecture. The …
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Watch Out Vegas
from Montgomery Advertiser: About 50 people, some clutching caf …
Dude, Where Are My Coupons?
from Newsday: A year after revelations of dumped papers led to lawsuits and federal investigations, dozens of bundles of a free Newsday advertising circular were found in an abandoned lot in Islip this past weekend. Stacks of the Newsday Food Extra, a package of features, advertising circulars and coupons delivered free to non-subscribers, were visible in a box-trailer in an industrial area of Freeman Avenue off …
Wordlessness Rewarded Again
Yesterday, we reported on Target's OBIE-winning image-only outdoor. Today, we show another OBIE winner. This time the win is about context …
Where’s Huey?
Adweek reports on a new campaign fro the Atlanta Community Food Bank from Paprocki in Atlanta. But that's not the news I want to share with you this fine morning. What jumps out at me is, "Where's Huey?" Paprocki opened his shop May 1 after splitting with his partner of seven years, Ron Huey. Together, they operated Huey/Paprocki in Atlanta. Huey also is opening a new shop in Atlanta this summer. The two split the …