Walmart takes on Amazon with Jetblack, its ‘members-only’ shopping service
Walmart has officially rolled out Jetblack, a $50-a-month shopping service that lets members order purchases via text message and provides same-day or next-day delivery.The service, which currently has...
View ArticleDefy Media allegedly ignores third party publisher claims for payments...
Defy Media, a creator of video content for young adults, has allegedly been denying payment from small, third-party publishers for ads posted on their sites.According to a Reddit thread entitled, “How...
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Visit Seattle encourages people to 'Sea Love' in social Pride Month...
Seattle is sending a message of love and acceptance through social media to celebrate Pride Month and beyond.In a world where hate speech, divisiveness and actions that promote exclusion are taking...
View ArticleMobile video consumption on smartphone to grow by 16% in the UK
Mobile video time in the UK is expected to grow by more than 16% as smartphones sales increase and platforms such as Snapchat and Instagram expand their user bases.According to eMarketer's UK Digital...
View ArticleApple set to explore digital advertising once again
Apple is reportedly set to foray into the advertising business again by creating an 'Apple Network', according to The Wall Street Journal.The company is said to plan to distribute ads across its...
View ArticleLush faces heavy backlash on social media for its #SPYCOP campaign
Cosmetic company Lush has defend its campaign which focuses on the 'spy cops' after it came under heavy criticism on social media platforms.The campaign has attempted to highlight how undercover police...
View Article'The worst marketing I've ever seen' - Mastercard's World...
MasterCard has scored a potential own goal in its attempt at portraying itself as a purveyor of social good as its social media campaign to provide thousands of meals to children missed the target with...
View ArticleHulu to drive content growth following organisational restructure
Streaming video platform Hulu has appointed Dan Phillips as chief technology officer and Jaya Kolhatkar as chief data officer as part of the strategic reorganisation to drive content growth.The new...
View ArticleBuffalo Wild Wings apologizes for racist comments posted on Twitter
Buffalo Wild Wings has apologized after its Twitter account was hacked and posted racist comments.Highly offensive tweets were sent, including mentions of the young British girl Madeleine McCann who...
View ArticleTesco and Aldi hit by pastry product recall over metal fears
Supermarkets Tesco, Aldi and Nisa have been affected by a product recall after fear pastry products from brands including Walls and Millers could contain metal. According to reports, a total of 59...
View ArticleTfL looks to tackle London's air pollution problem
Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled a new campaign as it looks to tackle London’s air pollution problem. Looking to drive awareness of the poor quality of London’s air - the capital reached its...
View ArticleUK government adds plans to ban sweets at supermarket checkouts to childhood...
New government plans to tackle childhood obesity could see sweets at supermarket checkouts and two-for-one deals on junk food banned. Reports suggest health secretary Jeremy Hunt is keen to introduce a...
View ArticlePoundland bites back after Thameslink Twitter dig
Poundland threatened legal action against Thameslink after the rail firm compared its poor service to chocolate from the discount chain. Responding to a passenger tweet, Thameslink said it appreciated...
View ArticleFacebook calls time on 'trending' feature
Facebook has announced plans to cull its ‘trending’ feature claiming it has become less useful to users over time. Introduced in 2014, trending was designed to help people find news and interesting...
View ArticleVictorian Government urges open conversation of Aboriginal issues in new...
The Victoria State Government is encouraging Australian’s to ask questions to members of the Aboriginal community in a new campaign promoting the state’s proposed treaty legislation.The state...
View ArticleGiordano Hong Kong's ‘Cook’ campaig is why there should be more women in...
Hong Kong brand Giordano found itself in hot water in May after it published an ad campaign on Facebook that would have made even the most sexist of Mad Men execs blush.The 'Team Family Series' ad...
View ArticleQuirky Hotwire campaign hides hotel names to lower prices for consumers
Discount travel website Hotwire is taking a simple, yet quirky, approach to promoting its hotel rooms offered at a big savings for the July 4th holiday. Hotwire announced its biggest sale of the year,...
View ArticleSeven lessons we can learn from Roseanne’s firing - and what it reveals about...
It took 21 years for Roseanne Barr’s show to make a strong comeback but, it just took one tweet to destroy it. “Roseanne” was the most-watched show on TV, with its premiere garnering 18.2 million...
View ArticlePurpose-driven shop School adds Jim Moscou as CSO, promotes Jenny Max, in...
Boulder-based purpose-driven independent agency School has announced a retooling of its business model to become a strategic consultancy for brands looking to be more socially responsible.The first...
View ArticleDesign firm Elmwood further invests in NYC with addition of Meg Beckum as ECD
Elmwood, a UK-based design consultancy, has named Meg Beckum its executive creative director for its New York office.Beckum previously worked as a creative lead at Sullivan, Interbrand, and AKQA, where...
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