"Big-shot town, small-shot town, jet-propelled old-fashioned town, by old-world hands with new-world tools built." It's a summary of Chicago that was just as relevant when essayist Nelson Algren wrote it in 1951 as it is today. Chicago is unquestionably enjoying a new era of innovative tech, inventive food, contagious culture and bold business growth, but...
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Advertising & Agency Daily
June 09, 2017
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From McDonald’s and the Cubs to the newest Iron Chef
By Adweek Staff
"Big-shot town, small-shot town, jet-propelled old-fashioned town, by old-world hands with new-world tools built." It's a summary of Chicago that was just as relevant when essayist Nelson Algren wrote it in 1951 as it is today. Chicago is unquestionably enjoying a new era of innovative tech, inventive food, contagious culture and bold business growth, but...
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Arbiter says treatment was 'malicious, insidious and humiliating'
By Kristina Monllos
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Saatchi takes the weird route to the multiplex
By David Gianatasio
Art Institute and Leo Burnett reflect on the lessons of Van Gogh BnB
By David Griner
Longtime agency will remain on roster
By Patrick Coffee
American Express has moved responsibilities for all global brand creative development, as well as U.S. execution of that work, from Ogilvy & Mather to mcgarrybowen in an unexpected shift. Moving forward, American Express confirmed that Ogilvy "will be responsible for international execution and they will also continue with some of their current U.S. work," but...
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Unruly debuts EQ for Trailers tool
By Chris Thilk
Advertising is meant to be emotional. We're supposed to feel the journey of that older woman struggling with arthritis when all she wants is to go outside and play wiffle ball with her grandson. We're supposed to invest deeply in the story of the man who struggles to find just the right kind of paint...
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MediaCom and Ocean Outdoor win global award
By Tim Nudd
The Secret Life of Pets inspired lots of great marketing worldwide when it was released last summer, including the amusing bungee-jumping GoPro ad we wrote about. But this U.K. out-of-home campaign for the Universal Pictures release went above and beyond. Many of the digital boards were framed as windows, with the pets jumping up and...
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From wreckage to a No. 1 song
By Angela Natividad
Pain can become music. Music can become a cure. A cure can become a No. 1 song. This is one of the messages that ends Billboard magazine's latest ad campaign, created by The Community in Buenos Aires, with Primo Productions and director Pantera & Co. Three spots spool out separate tragedies. "Raid," which explores the...
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Forsman & Bodenfors memorably pitches the XC60
By Tim Nudd
Swedish agency Forsman & Bodenfors is well known for its Volvo Trucks work, including "Epic Split" and the rest of the irresistible "Live Test Series." But F&B also works on the flagship Volvo brand, and this cinematic spot for the XC60 will go down as one of the most eye-catching auto ads of 2017. It...
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Showtime captures the character's duality
By Tim Nudd
We're suckers for advertising craft that cleverly embodies the brand message. Here's a great example from Showtime's in-house ad team, which is rolling out a promo today for Ray Donovan that employs a fun copywriting twist to reveal both sides of the drama's title character. The first half of the spot is menacing, as actor...
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