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Topic: Crispin Porter + Bogusky

The Spot: Thick as Thieves CP+B evolves its Kraft Mac & Cheese campaign with the pilfering parents and the knowing kids

IDEA: After running the same Macaroni & Cheese ad campaign for a decade, Kraft shook things up in 2010, shifting the target from children to parents. "We needed to give…

May 15 2012

Shops Reply to American Express Open RFP Boston consultancy Pile + Co. is managing search

The creative review for American Express' Open is in the early stages, with replies to the company's request for proposals due back this week. Media spending on the brand exceeded $36…

May 08 2012

Talent Wars Agencies are battling Silicon Valley for the best people. Here's how they can win

Here we go again. The people problem, a perennial fear of agency bigwigs, has begun percolating again over the past year or so, starting in the way that many a…

April 30 2012

Kraft Personally Thanks 4,632 Facebook Fans in 'Likeapella' Music Video Another fun stunt by CP+B for Mac & Cheese

You "like" brands on Facebook, but do they ever like you back? Not likely. But now, Kraft Macaroni & Cheese has done just that—with the help of an a cappella…

April 27 2012

Two Old Ladies Now Running Social Media for Kraft Mac & Cheese CP+B launches 'Old Birds, New Tweets'

Old people are funny. They don't understand what's going on! This is an advertising truism going back to Clara Peller and beyond. Now, Kraft is getting in on the action,…

April 11 2012

Old Navy Keeps It Old School With Ad Tribute to 'Blossom' Mayim Bialik and Joey Lawrence, together again

Old Navy continues to have its finger on the pulse of cutting-edge pop culture, following up its ad with '80s TV icon Mr. T with a new spot centered on…

April 02 2012

First Mover: Russ Klein Arby's CMO has to figure out fast food's future when consumers are hungry for freshness

Talk about the brand relaunch Arby’s is getting ready to start. I characterize it as a “rolling thunder” of activity since we’re setting a lot of things into motion while working…

March 20 2012

Mr. T Pitches Old Navy Tees in Fun Infomercial Parody With Anna Faris Two minutes of inspired silliness

I pity the fool who thinks Mr. T will ever go out of style—or that I would refrain from opening this story with the catchphrase of the aging '80s icon.…

March 14 2012

'Foodie' Crispin Porter Adds Applebee's Account Brand joins Arby's, Domino's, Kraft Mac & Cheese

Crispin Porter + Bogusky has become quite the food agency. Burger King is long gone but Domino's is still there, as is Kraft Macaroni & Cheese. And now, a week after…

March 01 2012

Eva Longoria Joins Will Arnett in Latest Hulu Commercial Video site airs its first spot on ABC

Will Arnett does his Will Arnett thing in Crispin Porter + Bogusky's latest ad for Hulu that aired during last night's Academy Awards show, which might still be going on…

February 27 2012

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