It should come as a shock to no one that there is a serious lack of gender diversity in C-suites across the country. Currently, just over 4 percent of Fortune 500 companies are led by a female CEO, while only 19 percent of their senior management positions are held by women. In the advertising industry,...
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Brand Marketing Daily
June 05, 2017
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Celebrating top female leaders in media and marketing
By Adweek Staff
It should come as a shock to no one that there is a serious lack of gender diversity in C-suites across the country. Currently, just over 4 percent of Fortune 500 companies are led by a female CEO, while only 19 percent of their senior management positions are held by women. In the advertising industry,...
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Working with brands, agencies and data to analyze female roles in ads
By Kristina Monllos
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Her startup, Thrive Global, is capturing the attention of powerful women
By T.L. Stanley
Fueled by ad tech, social media and omnichannel marketing
By Christopher Heine
Fred & Farid champions #NoMoreBlackTargets
By Patrick Coffee
Fatal shootings of young black men across the U.S. remain a contentious topic even in a political climate that provides new opportunities for outrage every day. Ad agencies and their clients have addressed the seemingly insoluble problem of gun violence in lots of different ways, but few have directly tackled the racial components of this...
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But even snowflakes are all white
By Gabriel Beltrone
Shopping with eBay doesn't just get you an item shipped in a cardboard box. It gets you an item shipped in a cardboard box sealed with colorful tape. A new 60-second ad for the site makes a plea to individualism, featuring a range of consumers--black and white, male and female, young and old--pursuing a variety...
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Planets align in DDB Berlin spot
By David Gianatasio
DDB Berlin's stunning new ad for Sony Bravia is ultimately a lot more down to earth than it initially appears. Our story begins with a father and son driving across a desolate lunar-type landscape to attend a mysterious gathering in the middle of nowhere. Slowly, majestically, planet Earth peeks above the horizon, its deep, dramatic...
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Hakuhodo turns awards season upside down
By Tim Nudd
With advertising awards season in full swing, we're getting to catch up on some great ads we didn't cover over the past year. And none are racking up the trophies quite like the weirdly amazing "Gravity Cat" spot for PlayStation Japan. Created by Tokyo agency Hakuhodo and production company Tohokushinsha Film Corp., the four-minute film...
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A 30th birthday present for the Frakta
By Tim Nudd
Ikea's iconic blue 99-cent plastic Frakta bag has been in the news lately thanks to fashion house Balenciaga, which made a $2,145 leather version of it. But actually, Ikea was planning on tooting the Frakta's horn this year anyway--on the occasion of its 30th birthday. The Frakta can carry almost anything, including, from Ikea's point...
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Site will feature only climate stories through Friday
By Tim Nudd
Media properties focused on weather and the environment continue to hit back at President Trump after his decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris climate accord--with National Geographic announcing late Thursday that it was replacing all content on its homepage with stories published in the past few years about climate change. The site leads...
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