-“High School Girl?,” a Japanese ad for cosmetics brand Shiseido, has gone viral.
-Mullen Lowe won best of show for Jet Blue at The Ad Club’s 55th Annual Francis W. Hatch awards.
–M&C Saatchi Mobile appointed Steve DeAngelis to the newly created role of vice president of North America.
-Papa Murphy’s appointed Brandon Solano, formerly with Wendy’s, as chief marketing officer.
–General Mills is “casting'” for a real rabbit to replace the Trix cartoon version. But something tells us he won’t be as sexy as the Hamburglar.
-Publicis CEO Maurice Levy points to client downsizing and campaign cancellations for the slow third quarter.
-Global IT firm Endava acquired New Jersey based UX and interactive design firm Nickelfish.
–Grey EMEA won the Euro Effies “Agency of the Year” award.