The third annual charity lunch organised by The Advertising Benevolent Society (TABS) will be held in the Intercontinental Hotel, Ballsbridge in September. This year, the society celebrates its 70th anniversary. During its three score and ten years, TABS has supported hundreds of people in adland and their families who have experienced trying times. Along with […]
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Epic helps Shania Twain dig up her Irish roots
Pop star Shania Twain has discovered her Irish heritage in the form of a guitar presented by Epic The Irish Emigration Museum. Creative agency The Public House worked in collaboration with the museum and the Irish Family History Centre to celebrate the Irish heritage of the global superstar. Genealogy experts in the museum delved deep […]
Pernod Ricard appoints Carat across Europe
French drinks multinational Pernod Ricard has appointed Dentsu’s Carat as a cross European media agency, including in Ireland for Irish Distillers following a competitive pitch. It is the first time the company have taken this pan-European approach. Pernod Ricard has used GroupM, Havas, Omnicom and MG in recent years, and has worked with Dentsu’s iProspect […]
Revolut branches out with new ads
Fintech brand Revolut and its agency of record, Anomaly, have created a new media campaign called ‘The Salary’. Launching in Ireland, the work is being extended across Europe, with plans for the ads to be rolled out in Spain and France from September. Comprising out of home (OOH), AV, social and digital, the work was […]
IAPI & Marketing Society co-host Cannes show
The Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI) and the Marketing Society are teaming up for a post-Cannes debrief. Held annually the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is home to the world’s most prestigious advertising awards, celebrating creativity, effectiveness and innovation in the global advertising, marketing and communication industries. The event brings back the […]
Core leads on ICAD’s Upstarts
Marketing communications group Core is the lead partner with the Institute of Creative Advertising and Design (ICAD) Upstarts. Core will provide several mentors as well as space and feedback, along with potential recruitment at the end of process. Upstarts is a free-to-participate training and mentorship programme which aims to develop the skills of emerging creatives […]
IAPI names Effie Europe’s Irish jurists
The Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI) has announced the line-up for this year’s Effie Awards Europe (EAE). It marks the highest number of Irish professionals ever represented on an international Effie jury, underscoring the exceptional standard of expertise and innovation that Irish professionals contribute to the global advertising industry. EAE will feature nearly […]
Epic tells Swift’s tale in OOH ads
Epic the Irish Emigration Museum and its agency The Public House has rolled out a campaign along with the Irish Family History Centre to inform country singer Taylor Swift of her Irish ancestry. The museum’s internal genealogy experts discovered a love story from 188 years ago, 172 years before Taylor Swift’s debut hit, Love Story. […]
Bulmers ads by Boys+Girls timely
C&C’s Bulmers Irish Cider has a summer campaign with creative by Boys+Girls. The new ads run across TV, OOH, audio, social and activation. ‘It’s Our Time’ is a new positioning for the brand which back in the 1990s changed the image of cider drinking in Ireland with ‘Nothing Added, But Time’ ads created by Young […]
Tesco highlights rewards in BBH ads
Tesco Ireland is showing how its Clubcard loyalty programme helps even the most everyday purchases become currency of their own in a new campaign ‘The Power to More’, created with BBH Dublin and media handled by Mindshare. Once shoppers have accumulated Clubcard points, they can convert them into vouchers which can be used for discounts on […]
Just Eat comes out in no-logo ads
Just Eat shows its support for Ireland’s Pride celebrations with a new out of home (OOH) campaign created by Core. Known for encouraging people to dine in, the brand is inviting people to come out and join Pride. To underscore their support, Just Eat will pause their Dublin delivery service one hour before the parade […]
Twenty Questions with Ken Robertson
Ken Robertson is the founder and CEO of The Tenth Man. He is a former advertising director at Paddy Power and is regarded as the architect of the famously irreverent global betting brand. Taking his unique insight into disruptive brand building, he created The Tenth Man as an independent creative agency with the sole focus […]
German agency all hostel at Cannes
Cannes seems to get more expensive and exclusive every year, but for German creative agency Jung von Matt, this year’s festival in the south of France will be different. Jung von Matt is an advertising agency headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, with 24 affiliates and 788 employees in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, China, Poland and the […]
