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Creative Commodities Chasing big biz like Chevy, J&J;, shops grin and bear efficiency-based reviews

Maybe it’s a sign of the times. Like the global Chevrolet creative review before it, the outcome of Johnson & Johnson’s ongoing global creative review won’t hinge on creative or…

September 18 2012

Vail Resorts Doubles Down With SapientNitro Skiing brand leans on agency for new summer tourism product

Thanks to a piece of national legislation passed last fall, Vail Resorts is gearing up for summertime revenues in the same mountains where it offers ski slopes to consumers. Through…

August 14 2012

First Mover: Trevor O'Brien Deutsch L.A.'s tech honcho still finds time to do some nighttime coding

Specs Age 33 New gig Evp, executive creative technology director, Deutsch LA Old gig Vp, creative technology director, McKinney What does your job entail, exactly? I oversee a team of animators, motion designers, 3-D…

August 09 2012

Right Guard Moves to RT+P Henkel deodorant awards agency lead N.A. creative duties

Philadelphia-based Red Tettemer + Partners was awarded lead North American creative responsibilities for Right Guard deodorants, Adweek has learned. The brand, owned by packaged-goods conglomerate Henkel, chose RT+P for the work…

August 01 2012

GM Won't Ditch Commonwealth, Joel Ewanick’s Brainchild But questions persist after CMO's sudden departure

General Motors remains committed to Commonwealth following Joel Ewanick’s abrupt departure, Adweek has learned. The four-month-old ad agency was the cost-cutting brainchild of Ewanick, GM’s marketing chief since 2010. In…

July 30 2012

Local Beats Out Global in Agency Identity Crisis Publicis is just the latest worldwide agency to ride the brand coattails of a local shop

Think globally, act locally. That’s one interpretation of Publicis Groupe’s merger this month of its namesake global agency with a local shop to create Publicis Kaplan Thaler in New York. In…

July 24 2012

Planet Fitness Moves Creative to Red Tettemer + Partners Gym lifts account up from Mullen, puts it down in Philly

Philadelphia-based Red Tettemer + Partners has won lead creative and media planning duties for everyman gym Planet Fitness, Adweek has learned. The Newington, N.H.-based chain awarded the business to RT+P after…

June 18 2012

Go Ahead: Shoot the Agency CMO The new-business role is important, but it can also be a thankless one

Turnover may not be unusual among agency CMOs, but the churn has been particularly heavy this year. Since January, new-business leaders at six agencies—Draftfcb, DDB, JWT, Young & Rubicam, Deutsch LA…

June 18 2012

Portrait: Factory Design Labs Denver-based shop takes customers all the way to checkout

Specs Who (l. to r.) Scott Mellin, CEO; Andrew Price, vp, executive creative director; Tracy McInnes, president  What Digital creative agency Where Denver offices As its name suggests, Factory Design Labs helps make not…

June 07 2012

Upfront Begins to Heat Up as Fox, ABC Cut First Deals Auto, movie dollars jumpstart the 2012-13 bazaar

The 2012-13 upfront marketplace sleepily shook itself to life today, as Fox began piecing together a wave of preliminary commitments. Sources say that the network is doing business with two of…

May 31 2012

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