04 Aug 2008
| by Staff
View Snickers 'get some nuts' by BBDO Last week, Mars withdrew its latest ad for Snickers, starring Mr T. The company had received complaints that the ad was homophobic, because the A-Team legend was bullying a speedwalker, for not "running like a man". The decision has caused puzzlement among industry ...
18 May 2007
drawn on his pate in black felt-tip pen, pulls up in a battered 70s
car to deliver the killer line: "Get some nuts." However, a backlash aimed at the ad has also begun. One poster on
brandrepublic.com uses ...
25 Feb 2009
| by Noel Bussey
This time around he forces a man to get into a cold pool by hurling bucket loads of Snickers bars at him from a helicopter while yelling: "Time to get in the pool, cos your going swimming fool." The ad has already been seeded on Facebook and will hit TV screens on 1 March. ...
14 Mar 2008
agencies have a relationship with
everybody. The key thing for an international agency is to get on the
roster." Getting on that roster, however, often means trading in Western notions
of staffing ...
and hard
place. "When things don't work out, senior management sometimes gets a
little unforgiving about ...
15 Apr 2005
that the old culture, which some sources suggest was rather cliquey and closed to new ideas, remains?
Not so ...
for Sharrocks to have someone at the helm who can provide some stability and continuity (Jones has close ...
the nuts and bolts of the business - I had to understand procurement and fee negotiations," Jones says ...
05 Feb 2007
| by Noel Bussey
In a further continuation of the Halifax singing employees ads, the campaign has gone for a touch of Soul. This time around Delaney Lund Knox Warren Partners has picked Natalie Webster from Sheffield, who will sing about the benefits of the bank s High Interest Current Account to the tune of Aretha...
02 Jul 2004
| by Rachel Gardner
Kellogg's Crunchy Nut Cornflakes appear in a range of unexpected places, in a new series of press...The five versions develop the "obviously another Crunchy Nut" campaign by showing how far people will go to eat the cereal.
Each ad is of a familiar food that has been adapted in some way to include Crunchy Nut Cornflakes.
In "cocktail" the drink in a cocktail glass is replaced with milk and, instead ...
25 Aug 2006
months, but IPC Media's Nuts still found plenty to gloat about last week....to press buyers, conveniently skirts
around Nuts' rather disappointing ABC figure, preferring instead ...
what you've done there, boys. Annoyingly for anyone who wants to post a comment, the Nuts boys have ...
're serious about engaging with
the online world, it would be good to let the world have its say.
Perhaps Nuts ...
09 Oct 1998
| by JOHN TYLEE
something good back into schools.
But the NUT said it had serious misgivings about the scheme and the
union predicted protests from parents if some types of advertising -
particularly for Army recruitment ...
04 Feb 2005
their wares with some timely advertising.......? Well, to liven things up for the men's weeklies, Nuts and Zoo, the copy was tailored for readers ...
, alas no. IPC Media's Nuts has got on its high horse about this one and refused to take the ad. In fact ...