Thursday Odds and Ends

By Erik Oster 


-TGI Friday’s appointed The Richards Group as its agency of record for the second time. The agency’s first work for the brand centers around its Endless Apps, not a permanent menu fixture (video above).

-A spokesperson confirmed that CP+B Boulder “adjusted a small amount of staffing” this week while “continuing to add key creative, strategic and innovation positions.”

-If there’s one thing the world needs right now, it’s Zima. At least MillerCoors hopes so.

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George Tanenbaum thinks these times are “the golden age of bullshit.” Wasn’t this always the case, though?

-Speaking of bullshit, Bob “Ad Contrarian” Hoffman doesn’t believe your numbers about how many consumers research products before buying them.

-Orvis, “the premier outfitter of outdoor adventures,” tapped New York-based creative agency Hyperbolous to join its roster alongside Washington DC-based digital shop Chong + Koster. 

-Are you under 30? Do you want to go to France for free? Then register for the Cannes Young Lions, dummy!

-There’s a reason Donald Trump‘s face keeps showing up in the Taboola trash links at the bottom of every webpage.

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