-CP+B L.A. launched a new “PayPal Can Do That” campaign for the e-commerce brand (video above).
-Deutsch hired Jorge Calleja as executive vice president, executive creative director out of its Los Angeles office, tasked with handling the agency’s Uber account.
-Adidas sent a marketing email congratulating people for “surviving the Boston Marathon” and created some very bad PR for itself.
-Miami Ad School students Ben Brown and Jackie Moran found a pretty creepy way to appeal to Droga5’s creative coordinator Chloe Harlig in an attempt to land internships.
-Post-production company Edit 1 hired Ken Kresge as vice president, creative director/editor.
-TBWA\Dublin appointed Andrew Murray as director of social media and content.
-Toronto-based production company The Corner Store added Greg Popp to its directorial roster for Canadian commercial representation.
-A Spanish language site argues (convincingly) that Carhartt’s new anthem spot directly rips off Burberry’s 2016 short film.
–Lisa Mehling is now the sole owner of production company Chelsea Pictures with the departure of longtime partner Allison Amon.