Arlington, VA - This month marks the 30th Anniversary of an American pop-culture icon, McGruff the Crime Dog.® In celebration of this landmark, The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) and Saatchi & Saatchi New York will unveil a brand new animated short to teach a whole new generation of children how to “Take A Bite Out of Crime”.McGruff’s mission will…
Shanghai - Saatchi & Saatchi has been appointed by Pernod Ricard China as lead ‘below the line’ agency for Chivas Regal in China. Chivas Regal is the #1 whisky brand in China.Chivas has been a pioneer in the China market through their innovative channel activation and building the sociable drinking culture of China - particularly the role of whisky in…
Ramat Gan - BBR Saatchi & Saatchi are honoured to have received a special mention for their Kosovo nation branding campaign, when Former Prime Minister Tony Blair visited the country last week.During a speech to the National Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, Tony Blair said:"I love your recent publicity slogan - Kosovo: the Young Europeans. You are the newest…
London - Saatchi & Saatchi London has launched its first campaign for the iconic British brand, Wall’s, since winning the account last year.The campaign broke with a 60 second TVC which aired during Friday night’s Big Brother Eviction at 9pm (2nd July 2010). The series of TVCs will all be shot documentary style and celebrate ordinary British people who possess a…
Sao Paulo - For the third consecutive time, F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi has won the bidding for Petrobras, Brazil’s most important company. The Petrobras account is set to remain with the agency for a further two years and this may be extended for another two years. Seventeen Brazilian agencies took part in the bidding process and a total of three…
Cannes - An innovative campaign conceived by Maxi Itzkoff, Executive Creative Director of Del Campo Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi Argentina, has swept the board at Cannes Lions, highlighting the outstanding creativity coming out of international Saatchi & Saatchi offices.Winning the Grand Prix on Tuesday evening for Outdoor, Innovation, as well as 2 silver Lions in the Direct category, and 2…
Cannes - An inspired campaign by Saatchi & Saatchi Australia, has won a total of 5 gold Lions at the 2010 Cannes Lions: “Nothing Soft Gets In” was awarded 2 of the 8 Gold Lions awarded in the Promo & Activation category, and also scooped 3 Gold Lions in the Direct category.It sees a local task force, known as ‘Country…
Cannes - Conill, the Saatchi & Saatchi Network’s US Latino agency, had a terrific showing at the 57th Annual Cannes International Advertising Festival held June 20-26, taking home a gold Lion in the Film category for its work for the Consulate General of Argentina in Los Angeles. The agency also earned Shortlist honors in the Media category for "Best Use…
Cannes - BBR Saatchi & Saatchi is delighted to announce its first ever Cannes win, picking up a Bronze in the Media category for the Bekol 'Bubble' project.The Lion is the crowning achievement of a successful year of activities for Bekol, a non-profit association for the hard of hearing. In April, the agency won two golds in Israel's Golden Cactus…
Cannes - Today, Saatchi & Saatchi presents the best new directing talent from around the world at the 20th Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase (NDS), continuing its unwavering commitment to creativity worldwide.Commenting on the content of the 2010 Showcase, Richard Myers, Saatchi & Saatchi’s Creative Director for Global Culture, says:“If a theme emerges from this year’s Showcase, it’s probably…
Cannes - In the search for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict which has lasted more than 60 years, BBR Saatchi & Saatchi Tel Aviv has created 'The Impossible Brief'.The initiative sets out to invite creative minds from around the world to propose their own 'out of the box' solutions on how to bring together two nations that for a…
Shanghai - Saatchi & Saatchi Greater China has announced senior management changes for the Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai office.Jenny Low has been promoted to Managing Director of Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai. Jenny was most recently the Director of Client Service. Jenny has worked with Saatchi & Saatchi Shanghai for 6 years and this promotion caps a 20 year career in…
New York - Saatchi & Saatchi New York celebrated four Gold wins at lthis week's 42nd annual Effie Awards Gala - the most Golds awarded to a single agency this year. The MillerCoors’ Miller High Life “1-Second Ad” was honored with three Gold awards, including the Alcoholic Beverage, David vs. Goliath, and Media Idea categories. JCPenney’s “Beware of the Doghouse”…
Toronto - Saatchi & Saatchi Canada has announced that Brett Channer is stepping down from his post as Chairman and Executive Creative Director.Commenting on his eight years at Saatchi, Channer notes: "It's been fun, challenging, crazy, invigorating, full of energy and accomplishments. We literally reinvented a company. But that begged the question for me of what is next. I have always…
