Friday Odds and Ends

By Erik Oster 


-Forsman & Bodenfors launched a campaign for Swedish telecom company Telia based around the idea that the online versions of things are better than they are in real life (video above).

-Havas U.K. pulled ad spending from Google and YouTube over ads being tied to offensive content, but Havas CEO Yannick Bolloré said he wasn’t informed of the decision and that Havas would continue negotiating with Google.

-Digiday calls out “Advertising’s real fraud problem”: Bullshit.

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-M&C Saatchi CEO David Kershaw claims Brexit has had “no effect” on the agency’s business

-360i launched a St. Patrick’s Day-themed social media campaign for whisky brand Jameson.

-Isobar U.K. CEO Steven Moy is leaving the agency after 18 months in the position.

-Canadian agency Rethink created bar coasters made from car wrecks for advocacy group Arrive Alive.

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