-Ad folks including Lori Senecal and Jimmy Smith do a fashion shoot for Forbes. link
-Expedia offers its own “Vacation Deprivation” study. Coincidence? link
-Organic picked up digital AOR duties for Quaker Oats brands including Quaker Oats, Quaker Chewy Granola, and Quaker Rice Cakes.
-AKQA CEO Tom Bedecarre has some folks up in arms with a tweet (above). link
-L.A.-based prodco Boxer Films added director Kevin Fitzgerald to its roster.
-The “ad contrarian” himself, Bob Hoffman, takes on the new Pepsi campaign. link
-Pittsburgh-based MARC USA hired Chris Heitmann and Chris Pointon as EVP/chief innovation officer and SVP/marketing technology, respectively.
-Panera Bread tapped Cramer-Krasselt as its new creative AOR. link
-Starcom alum Amy Bickers joined Austin-based firm Umbel as director of agency solutions. link