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Tony the Tiger Helps Out a Prostitute in What Looks Like an Elaborate Prank Campaign

Creativity

In what is surely an unauthorized prank campaign—and a brazenly offensive one at that—Kellogg's Frosted Flakes spokescat Tony the Tiger claims to have turned his attention to adults rather than [...]


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Kellogg’s Agrees to Pay $4 Million to Settle Suit Over False Ad Claim

Brand Marketing

To the tune of $4 million, Kellogg's agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged the cereal maker falsely advertised Frosted Mini-Wheats. Both sides agreed to the settlement without the [...]

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And the 2013 Grand Effie Goes to …

Brand Marketing

Wieden + Kennedy’s two-year stranglehold on the Grand Effie has ended.

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Perspective: The Big Kiss-Off

Brand Marketing

Conventional wisdom holds that once a brand finds a message that resonates, it sticks with it. This is why Raid’s been telling us it “kills bugs dead” since 1966 and [...]

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Kellogg’s Lazar Heads to Team Detroit

Brand Marketing

Betsy Lazar, whose car experience spans both the agency and marketer worlds, replaces Andrew Prakken as chief media officer at the Dearborn, Mich.-based agency.

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Burnett Has Its Own ‘Saatchi 17’ Problem

Brand Marketing

Call them the “Burnett 8.”