London - This week sees the culmination of T-Mobile’s ‘Josh’s Band’ campaign, as Saatchi & Saatchi releases a three minute TV commercial. The ad features the song ‘Come with me’, written and performed by Josh’s superband and set up using only T-Mobile’s free texts and internet for life offer.In fact, 1107 band members were involved in the recording of the…
London - Team Saatchi today announces that Manfrotto, the camera accessories experts, has appointed the agency to develop its global branding strategy for 2010 following a competitive pitch against undisclosed agencies.Part of The Vitec Group plc, Manfrotto is one of the leading suppliers of tripods, bags and other accessories for the professional and semi-professional imaging market. Drawing on Manfrotto’s great…
Buenos Aires - For the fifth year in a row, Del Campo Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi has been named Argentina’s Most Awarded Agency.The agency topped the 2009 edition of the annual ranking prepared by leading trade magazine, Editorial Dossier. This is the 20th year of this prestigious ranking, which includes awards won at the most important local and international advertising…
Milan - After a year of great success for the agency with significant new business wins, creative accolades and a strong financial performance, Saatchi & Saatchi has announced Jonathan Grundy’s return to the United Kingdom.Jonathan, joint CEO with Fabrizio Caprara, will be leaving the Italian Agency and his adopted country, after a stellar 28 years with Saatchi & Saatchi, to…
London - Following a year of creative highlights, Saatchi & Saatchi EMEA is rounding off 2009 with a host of awards at the European festivals. Eurobest proved a successful hunting ground with Saatchi & Saatchi collecting 14 awards – 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 5 Bronze – with the bulk of these for network clients T-Mobile and Novartis.Leading the way…
Sydney - Saatchi & Saatchi Australia has been named the Australian Advertising Agency of the Decade by leading trade magazine Campaign Brief – and with a year to spare!Although the ‘noughties’ won’t be over until the end of 2010, Saatchi & Saatchi’s Sydney office has already accrued enough of a lead over 2nd placed Clemenger BBDO Melbourne to ensure that…
Auckland - New Zealand-born international advertising executive Nicola Bell has been appointed CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand.She joins the agency after 10 years with Ogilvy New York and 8 years at Ogilvy Sydney. In New York Nicola was Worldwide Managing Director on the Kodak, Motorola and Avon accounts. She was the youngest member appointed to the Ogilvy NY…
Milan - 3M Italy is working with Saatchi & Saatchi X Italy for the 2010 communication activities of its brand Post-it®. 2010 is an important year for Post-it®, as the brand celebrates its 30th Anniversary.Cristina Consuelo Pereira, Post-it® brand manager says, "We need an integrated approach to communication and shopper marketing to optimize investments and to allow us to achieve…
Dubai - Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Middle East and North Africa, Elias Ashkar has outlined his vision for the continuing growth of the Network in the region. Ashkar confirmed recent restructuring within the network was part of an overall move towards full ownership of agencies in every market, with the intention of each agency being recognised as the best in…
Tokyo - Saatchi & Saatchi Fallon Tokyo confirmed today that Patrick Taro Plutschow will join the agency as ECD from January 2010.“Patrick is a rare talent within the Japanese creative community”, explains SSF Tokyo CEO Phillip Rubel. “His Japanese-Swiss upbringing gives him bicultural and bilingual skills that few others can claim. His career has spanned Japan, America, South-East Asia and…
São Paulo - F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi managing partner, Ivan Marques, was chosen as Advertising Agency Executive of the Year by ABP – the Brazilian Advertising Association – in the 2009 Communication Highlights Award.Other nominees in the category included José Eustachio from Talent Propaganda, and José Henrique Borghi from BorghiErh/Lowe.The award ceremony, held on November 30th at Copacabana Palace Hotel…
Milan - The Armani Group is pleased to announce its newly launched web site www.armaninatale.com, offering you the opportunity to reveal and share your holiday wishes, taking part in a truly unique interactive experience.Entering this new site, created by Saatchi & Saatchi Italy, the visitor will be able to access a variety of Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani products, specially…
Buenos Aires - For the third time in a row, Del Campo Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi has been named Agency of the Year at Círculo de Creativos, Argentina’s leading award show.Annually the organization gathers together the country’s most renowned communications industry people to vote for the best campaigns of the year, and again there was success across the board for…
Toronto - Canadian drivers looking to realize their full potential welcomed the opportunity to get their very own Potentialmatic personal life coaching device, absolutely free, simply by booking a test-drive in an all-new 2009 Toyota Matrix. This unique promotion set the Toyota Matrix apart in the highly competitive compact crossover utility segment and earned Toyota Canada the Gold Award in…
