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In the midst of China’s effort to combat any further spread of COVID-19, a new record was set in Wuhan.
This feat was the construction of a medical facility in just 10 days.
This may not sound like much — until we highlight the specifications of the structure.
Brand Experience agency WONDER London, announces the appointment of seven new hires to bolster the creative team – all of whom will be reporting directly into Design Director, David Crease.
As WONDER looks to enhance their creative offering, the new appointments have been a big focus to kick off 2019.
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HMV - the market for DVDs fell by over 30% this Christmas.
HMV is about to appoint administrators for the second time in six years, [more…]
A British cabinet minister has urged an alliance of Conservative hard-Brexiters and the DUP, who have warned they will join forces to vote down Theresa May’s withdrawal plans, to “think about the alternatives”.
Minister calls for UK-only passport lanes at British airports to retaliate for queues 'Europe is forcing on us as a warning for what's in store after Brexit'
Posted by: Matt Williams via MAA
The Cannes Lions festival really is the most remarkable showpiece. It provides headlines, controversy, jealousy and a healthy bout of scepticism that reached peak levels this year.
Whether the week is a flagbearer for inspiration and creativity or an excuse for a piss-up and an ego-trip I’ll leave up to you. Though when you do, maybe note that Helen Kimber’s ‘a headhunter’s guide to boost your career at the Cannes Lions’ was consistently one of More About Advertising’s most popular posts during the event.
New consumer experience allows viewers to see and share up-to-the minute images from global news events as they happen.
Getty Images, a world leader in visual communication, this week announced the launch of News Unfiltered, a new visual news source that feeds editorial imagery from news events around the world, as and when they happen, allowing users to engage and share images in real time.
Getty Images news photographers, contributors and partners are on the ground, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, reporting on the live events from all corners of the world. In as close to real time as possible, News Unfiltered delivers the images direct from the photographer’s camera straight to consumer screens in as fast as 59 seconds. [more…]
Dixons Carphone, the result of a merger between Dixons (which owns Currys) and Carphone Warehouse in 2014 has finally consolidated most of its creative business into AMV BBDO, in media terms about £60m plus.
The big loser is independent agency Brothers and Sisters which created the rumbustious Keith Lemon online campaign for Carphone Warehouse. This now moves into AMV. [more…]
Dale Lovell, Chief Digital Officer at ADYOULIKE said of the rise in ‘fake’ news in 2016: “One of the most worrying trends to emerge this [more…]