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• Pizza Hut Launches Creative Review June 18, 2013
  Yum brands' Pizza Hut has launched a review for its creative account.The business has been with Interpublic's Martin Agency since 2009, when the shop succeeded longtime incumbent, Omnicom's BBDO. Martin said that it was defending the account but referred all other questions to Pizza Hut."Pizza Hut is continually looking at fresh ways to e […]
• The Kardashian Klan's Scott Disick Goes American Psycho Over Kanye West June 18, 2013
  Love him or hate him, but Scott Disick of the Kardashian crew is intriguing in the American Psycho-inspired promo for Yeezus, the new album from his sister-in-law's baby daddy/rapper Kanye West.Mr. Disick, with his squeaky voice and excited manner, bears a goofy resemblance to Christian Bale yet proves to be a good fit in the parody of investment banker […]
• Philippines Wins First Grand Prix at Cannes in Mobile Category June 18, 2013
  The Philippines has won its first Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity  --  and it’s all thanks to a clever way of making using of old-school technology. Rather than trying to replace old analog cell phones all over the country, an outpost of Omnicom Group's DDB dreamt up a way to make use of them to the benefit of citizen […]
• First Innovation Grand Prix at Cannes Goes to Coding Platform 'Cinder' June 18, 2013
  The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on Tuesday awarded its first Grand Prix in the innovation category, which was just introduced this year. The category was created to honor pioneering forms of technology that have made ideas possible, and the top prize was awarded to Cinder, a software developed by Cheil-owned digital agency The Barbarian […]
• IBM and Ogilvy France Win Outdoor Grand Prix June 18, 2013
  With half the week’s 16 Cannes contests decided, IBM is only the second big marketer to win a Grand Prix. The company won for its outdoor structures that make life a smidgen better in its “Smart Ideas for Smarter Cities” campaign. (The other major marketer to score a Grand Prix at this week’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity was Heineken, th […]
• Dutch Funeral-Insurance Company Dela Snares Top Media Lion at Cannes June 18, 2013
  The media Grand Prix was awarded to a small Dutch funeral-insurance company that encouraged people to say something wonderful about the people they care about while they're still around to hear it. The campaign was done by media agency MediaValue and Ogilvy & Mather, Amsterdam, giving the Ogilvy network three Grand Prix in the eight competitions jud […]