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What Is 'Mudvertising' and Why Are Marketers Diving In? It's not about winning

Most marketers wouldn’t want to have their names dragged through the mud. But not some brands. After years of prodigious growth, “mudventure” obstacle racing has oozed into the mainstream, with top brands…

May 27, 2013, 10:27 PM EDT

Leo Burnett Wins Pfizer's Nexium New over-the-counter version of drug coming out in 2014

Leo Burnett has won lead creative duties on Pfizer's planned over-the-counter version of Nexium. Leo Burnett's Chicago, London, Paris and Berlin offices all participated in a pitch for the OTC business,…

February 19, 2013, 2:58 PM EST

Grey Regains Advil, ThermaCare Pfizer brands shift from mcgarrybowen

Grey N.Y. has regained the U.S. creative lead on Pfizer’s Advil and ThermaCare brands, taking over from mcgarrybowen which was given the bulk of that business in September 2010. Last fall,…

January 16, 2013, 1:47 PM EST

A New Spin on an Old Topic Pharma giant Pfizer trades sentimental spots for frank talk about aging

Pfizer, like Dove and Prudential before it, has gone topical. The pharma giant’s new corporate image effort eschews gauzy TV ads in favor of a microsite (www.GetOld.com) where consumers can…

August 21, 2012, 6:21 AM EDT

Centrum Avoids Lawsuit by Agreeing to Back Off Health Claims Advocates say consumers interpret them as disease-preventing

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare agreed to modify some of the health claims it makes about its Centrum brand multivitamin supplements in order to fend off a potential lawsuit from the Center…

July 5, 2012, 12:47 PM EDT

Big Pharma's Jagged Little Pill A class-action suit might halt marketing brand-name drugs via subsidy coupons

As acting counsel of DC 37, a New York-based union health plan that covers 313,000 members, Audrey Browne is naturally hyperconscious of the rising cost of prescription drugs. “We monitor…

March 19, 2012, 6:01 AM EDT

Media All-Star: Jan Weinstein Carat USA svp, group director, successfully defended billion-dollar Pfizer business

The remedy for managing a billion-dollar advertising account in a highly regulated industry seems to be Jan Weinstein. As Carat’s svp and group director for Pfizer, Weinstein is the custodian…

November 19, 2011, 2:51 PM EST

Pfizer's rat spot escapes censure in the U.K.

Well, here's a pretty damn gross ad. This Pfizer advisory from the U.K., which we won't spoil for you, warns consumers against buying unregulated medicine on the Internet. It got…

April 23, 2009, 9:42 AM EDT

Mexican ad for Viagra actually doesn't suck

Viagra commercials are generally awful, particularly the "Viva Viagra" ones with the guys sitting around grinning widely as they play music and sing about their erections. (The best thing about…

February 27, 2009, 5:15 PM EST

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