The PML Group Watch survey for the first half of the year shows that the spend on out of home (OOH) was up by 25 per cent on last year based on rate card display. The agency expects the growth trajectory to continue with value to the end of June nearing 30 per cent. Fifteen […]
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Global retains Translink contract
Global Outdoor Media (GOM) has retained the Translink on-vehicle advertising contract in the North following a pitch process. The new contract starts next January and will run for an initial term of five years, with an option for Translink to extend the contract for a further period of up to 60 months. Translink is the […]
McShane to steer new JNOR study
The Joint National Outdoor Research, aka JNOR, has appointed Ian McShane to a role as non-executive chair. He will oversee the design and delivery of a new out of home (OOH) research project. The study is being conducted by Ipsos B&A, two agencies in which McShane held senior roles for many years. JNOR is funded […]
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 […]
PML partners with Uefa for Dublin final
Out of home specialist PML Group partnered with the Uefa European football body as the preferred Irish OOH partner enabling the Europa League sponsors to get in front of the local audience as a reported 48,000 fans flocked to Lansdowne Road for the final between German side Bayer Leverkusen and Italy’s Atalanta at the Aviva […]
Plant-It wins Love Irish Food award
The Plant-It Food Company has won the Love Irish Food Brand Development Award for 2024, a prize worth in excess of €160,000. The prize includes a national outdoor transport campaign, creative bursary, product development package and business ‘healthcheck’. Based in Dublin, Plant-It is a family-run, Irish frozen food business that produces plant-based products. The company was […]
PML reports OOH spend up by a fifth
PML Group’s Watch market intelligence points to a 20 per cent increase in the value of out of home (OOH) spend in the first quarter of 2024. The strong uptick in advertiser investment in the medium is evident across classic, transport and digital OOH formats and represents the sector’s best annual start for some years. […]
JCDecaux seeks new bike sponsor
Out of home contractor JCDecaux is in the market for a new naming sponsor for its Dublin Bikes rental scheme as the current contract with Now, Sky’s streaming subscription service, comes to an end. The €750,00 a year, three-year asking price allows the scheme’s partner €150,000 in outdoor advertising and a series of radio promotions. […]
Just Eat delivers ads ás gaeilge
Just Eat has produced a new version of its ‘Did Somebody Say’ track ás gaeilge along with a series of out of home ads in the Irish language. At the end of Just Eat’s latest campaign, which features global superstar Christina Aguilera and hip-hop artist Latto, people will be able to hear ‘Did Somebody Say’ […]
Ogilvy rolls out new Bord na Móna work
Ogilvy has created a new national campaign for Bord na Móna titled ‘We’re Doing More’. The activity builds on the ‘More than Móna’ message with imagery by award-winning illustrator, Eiko Ojala. The ads showcase Bord na Móna’s sustainability strategy as the company pursues a plan to deliver renewable energy to support Ireland’s green energy requirements […]
McDonald’s most recalled OOH campaign
McDonald’s served up the best recalled of the 1,000-plus out of home (OOH) campaigns tracked by PML Group and Ipsos B&A last year, and once again took the award in the dining category of the 2024 Impact Awards, beating competition from within the QSR and fast food sectors. Media was by Zenith. The Chef sauce […]
Micromedia has Wildstone in its sites
Irish out of home (OOH) operator Micromedia has partnered with UK site owner Wildstone to operate two digital poster locations in Dublin at Donnybrook Road and Killeen Road. The freehold contract marks Wildstone’s entry into the Irish DOOH market. Launched in 2014 and run by managing director Dave Smith, Micromedia operates 240 digital advertising screens […]
Global estimates over 23m weekly journeys
A new report by Global Media & Entertainment in Ireland reveals that there are 23.3 million journeys made each week in Ireland. The research, which was conducted by Ipsos B&A, delved into the behaviours and mindsets of outdoor audiences across Dublin city, the Greater Dublin area, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford. The study also details […]
