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Tower Isles - Edible Logo

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OMFG! - a little abbreviation deviation

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'9/11' Producer signs to DDA

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Nanner Ads - Garfield The Movie on bananas

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Copyright isn’t a Threat, it’s a Protection

There is a big push via email and the web to rally support for a court case called Kahle v.
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HSBC Lowe retrospective

It was rather sad news to hear that HSBC ended their contract with LOWE, and instead hired WPP, presumably to have more of a global agency to overlook
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Lowe Thailand sells Scholl sandals without showing them.

Subun Khow (cw) and Vancelee Teng (ad) under the creative direction of Jeffrey Curtis at Lowe Thailand have created a new poster campaign for Scholls
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I am Jack's professional pride

Welcome to Orange Denmark

Welcometoorangecounty, the Mallorca based international agency are opening another office - in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Is "The sweetest taboo" breaking one?

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Agency launches website by mailing a lamb hoof

When Cole, Russel & Pryce in Stockholm sent out their (e)mailers to advertise themselves and their new website, they probably didn't expect t
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How long will RSS be ad-free?

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Adland Roundup 2003 (part 1)

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Adland Roundup 2003 (part 2)

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Tall Tales - Intel on Mt. Everest

Intel has been hyping their new and revolutionary wireless Centrino technology (never mind Apple's Airport) in a mondo advertising campaign over
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International Women of Advertising Revealed

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A breath of fresh air from Onitsuka Tiger

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Lowe Bull Southafrica does just fine without Matthew

Lowe Bull South Africa has been on an interesting journey in the past few months after the leader of the lowe-pack, Matthew Bull, departed their sunny
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Dinnertime in China - Less Yuck For Your Yuan

General Tso would be pleased.
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Deadly shoes - the Converse Controversy

Converse, now a Nikecorp brand, has critics going ballistic over its latest shoe, the Loaded Weapon.
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HC gruppen buys Boeing 727 to house agency

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Manila, Philippines billboard eyesore

Not exactly tasteful billboards, they mushroom along major thoroughfares of the city. From the plane, you will see one long line of these billboards.
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Terry Tate for Governor!

Hell - it's California.
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Jackie Chan to save Hong Kong

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Advertising is blind.

Who're the latest commercial darlings? The vision impaired.
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The Curse of Dr Pepper?

A few of you may already be familiar with Campbell's Chunky Soup curse, where football players who star in their commercials go on to face bad lu
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Lurzers TV Archive Mag/DVD coming to USA

The publisher of Lürzer’s Int’l ARCHIVE Magazine (Ads & Posters Worldwide) has just announced that it will be making a considerable commitment in
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w+k goes vacant

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Pissin' in the great outdoors for fun and profit.

If you've driven through Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Pennsylvania or South Carolina this summer, there's a chance you've motored by
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This just in - Terry Tate jumps the shark.

Not personally, but the Dorm Linebacker has done it for him. Somewhere, off in the distance, a fat lady is singing as the Wassup guys join in.
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Cloven Hooves, Cloud Punchers, Flying Rats and Walkie-Talkies

UPDATED: The latest campaign for Nextel, featuring their new nationwide walkie-talkie capabilities, broke over the weekend (the campaign, not the phon
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Reebok rubs a poopy diaper in Nike's Face

As reported earlier, Nike just recendly laid out a $90,000,000 contract for high school basketball player LeBron James, and as an adlister added, $1,0
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idanda.net Online Design Magazine Debuts

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Have a Coke and a Heil.

(db/adlist) It had all the makings of a great Hong Kong promotion.
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Best Buy tees off... well... Mr. T.

It now appears that if you're going to produce a commercial showing a middle aged guy in a sweater vest beating the stuffing out of Mr.
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A Miniplan for the Minivan.

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I Wonder If She Drives A Hummer?

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A Back in Black - Racist, Rational or Happenstance?

It's a simple and undisputable fact - HIV/AIDS is pandemic in South Africa.
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Dragon Lady Causes a Bit of Trouble in Czechoslovakia

Starobrno's Cerveny Drak (Red Dragon) beer ad. Topless tattooed woman. Middle finger. Advertising standards. Good times.
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preaching to the conservative

Jason on adlist sent us this gem - Starspangled IceCream.com - yet another cash-in on the patriotic American dollar'.
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Yoko Ono goes loco for Cocoa Puffs.

... well, not Cocoa Puffs, but rather for a new cereal by Kellogg's organic division, Kashi, called Strawberry Fields.
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What's in a name? Case# 2,351: Ikea's Gutvik Bunk Bed

In Sweden, Gutvik is a teeny village or Ikea bunk bed. In Germany, Gutvik is something significantly different.
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UPDATED - Molson Canadian gets in touch with its feminine side. And goes plaid.

While Miller Light and Coors Light battle breasts in Boobwar 2K3, USA's Great White North neighbor is getting mighty clever with its Miami agency
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Nivea Thais Up Traffic In Bangkok

(Archived) After cracking down on drugs and pirated products, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is now going on about moral ethics. Last week,
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Dancing Butchers Boogie Into Trouble With Sacred Cow

New Zealand Beef and Lamb bought and ran a commercial from Meat and Livestock Australia featuring butchers dancing and singing down a crowded street i
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"Ah'll be back. With a lawyer."

Fry's Electronics is getting burned.

Hong Kong Phooey

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Narrowing the Gap

KA She Who Svelte It, Dealt It. Through a underground network of dubious characters and quasi-reliable contacts, adland's sibling site Ad to t
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Mustard Makers Go "Merde!"

By now you've heard about the French Fries = Freedom Fries, and French Toast = Freedom Toast thing going on in America.
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Nike Gets Bit

It's a minute long. Less than a second of it has two dogs on leashes - a pit bull and a rottweiler - doing what dogs sometimes do.

Paradise Lost

St. Lukes, just one year old, generates annual billings of 45 million pounds ( $72 million ).
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New low rider Sprite ad is an Airwalk rip-off!!!!

The new Sprite ad featuring the low-rider bicycles is a blatent rip-off of 1994 Airwalk spots by Lambesis! Imagine my surprise when I see this comp
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Stupid Is As Stupid Does, And Stupid's Been Busy

Business 2.0 has released the 2003 Edition of The 101 Dumbest Moments in Business.
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Nokia Says Nope, That Kitty Bashing Spot Ain't Ours

Somebody else has pulled a puma (referring to the feline, not the recently and unfairly beleaguered sports brand) and released a pseudvert a la viral
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How many lives does this friggin' puppet have anyway!?

If you thought cats had the upper paw with that nine lives thing, think again.
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Malawi Wowie! Ad Agency Chief Maligns Freelancers For Malaise.

What do you do when you're in charge of one of a country's larger agencies, and you're maybe courting O&M but your country's a
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Stabbing your way to the top in Japan.

Agency presidents, be careful how you diversify. Story here, and additional reporting here.

Nick and Norm, Doobie Brothers for a New Generation

If you live in the US and own a TV, it's highly likely your senses have been frequently assaulted by dippidy duo Nick and Norm in PSAs by the Whi
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Where'd Tha MF Cheese Go?

Music jingles with missing cheese!
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It ain't over until the phat ladies swing.

Love it or hate it, Miller Lite's Catfight advert wasn't a one-hit wonder. It's about to become a full-fledged campaign. And then?
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Do Monkeys Make Lousy Pets.com?

Well, it appears that after a nasty custody battle reminiscent of a certain American sock puppet, ITV's Monkey finally has a new home...
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What's In A Name?

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Gucci's hairy ad

Gucci marks the spot with a G in their latest press campaign, model Carmen Kass* is pictured pulling down her knickers and showing off body hair shave
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The Dude's a Riot on Red Square

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Microsoft pulls an MLife.

Holy sabotage Batman!

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Music for Love Bugs

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Lucky Luke - an interview with mr Sullivan

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Drink your underwear.

In November of last year, the number three USA soft drink company kicked off a brand new campaign and brand new slogan for one of its beverages.
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Fake ad promotes xenophobic ideals.

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Ghost in Cannes

women are cows!

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Arla treat women like cows.

Arla treat women like cows.
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Tired Wired Gets Jumper Cables

Diesel's Donald

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