-BETC launched a series of Euro 2016 OOH ads for McDonald’s brining nations together, literally (image above).
–Ken Wheaton of AdAge calls for creatives to save carbonated beverages as more cities pass “soda tax” laws. Good luck with that!
–Ad Contrarian Bob Hoffman thinks Silicon Valley is full of “horseshit.” Who knew!?
-Ogilvy head of media relations, North America Jennifer Risi asks, “Would David Ogilvy win at Cannes today?”
–Digiday has several tips for getting your agency to pay you more, like “Have solid reasons for requesting a raise.” But we all know your bosses are cheap bastards, so…
-Senior vice president, group account director Ty Thornhill recently left Erwin Penland after over six and a half years with the agency.
–A bunch of executives recently discussed “what to wear in Cannes.” But sources tell us everyone wears cargo shorts and flip flops, so fuck it.
-M&C Saatchi promoted Andy Flemming to group creative director.