Tuesday Odds and Ends

By Kiran Aditham 

-According to reports, GM has pulled its $10 million campaign from Facebook ahead of the IPO, deeming its on the social network “had little impact on consumers.” Ewwww-a-niiiick!! link

-Wes Anderson explains to Slate why he digs directing commercials. link

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-Hollywood-based prodco Luma Pictures has brought in former agency producer Vicki Mayer to run its commercial VFX department.

-Roger Federer and Credit Suisse unveil a making-of trailer for their new global campaign launching next week. link

-Being a Wayne Gretzky superfan won’t work in this marriage according to a new Mobile Mini campaign from Venables Bell & Partners.

-WPP/GroupM company Xaxis opened up new regional headquarters in Singapore.

-Speaking of the GroupM umbrella, media agency MEC celebrates its 10th anniversary today. link

 

 

 

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