-Rest in peace, Karl Lagerfeld, king of that strange thing we call high fashion advertising.
-When is it time to fire a toxic client? Let’s be honest, the real question is “how much are they bringing in?”
-Burger King CMO Fernando Macado is quite happy with the results of his Andy Warhol Super Bowl campaign, thanks.
-Britain’s Marks & Spencer called separate pitches for the home and clothing portions of its business. Food stays with Grey.
-Have you heard about the Ad Club’s Black History Month exhibit, Icons, Rock Stars & Innovators?
-The responses to this Ikea print ad by BBH Singapore are as good as the work itself.
-Netflix’s aggressive Oscars effort thoroughly disproves the lie that marketing isn’t key to winning awards.
-TBWA\London hired Katie Jackson, former head of accounts at Grey, as its first managing director.
-AdAge highlights five campaigns that furthered the representation of people of color in big budget ads.