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Why FCB and Burnett won big at Cannes

By Reel Chicago Jul 5, 2022

First, congratulations to FCB and Leo Burnett for winning The Grand Prix at Cannes Lions: The International Festival of Creativity. FCB for Michelob Ultra and Burnett for Wings...

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Cannes Lions: FCB Chicago, FCB India, Kinnect win big

By Reel Chicago Jun 24, 2022

Last night at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for 2022, FCB India, FCB Chicago and Kinnect won two gold, two silver and two bronze Lions for their campaig...

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UNAIDS and FCB launch Unbox Me highlighting the rights of trans children

By Reel Chicago Mar 31, 2022

UNAIDS and FCB’s India and Chicago offices have partnered to launch “Unbox Me,” an initiative aimed at raising awareness for the rights of transgender children by empower...

NEW WORK

COX + Picture North + FCB Chicago sending hugs in new campaign

By Reel Chicago Feb 10, 2022

COX Communications teams up with FCB Chicago and Picture North to show how technology can provide new ways of connecting. What does a hug mean? During the COVID-19 pandemic,...

NEW WORK

FCBX and Joseph Gordon-Levitt collaborate with Canon at CES

By Reel Chicago Jan 14, 2022

Canon, in partnership with FCB and its experiential practice FCBX have teamed up with Joseph Gordon-Levitt to debut Canon’s latest hybrid work system AMLOS (Activate My Line ...

REEL MOVES

Andrea Siqueira and Andrew Lincoln join FCB as Executive Creative Directors

By Reel Chicago Aug 10, 2021

FCB today announced that Andrea Siqueira and Andrew Lincoln (not The Walking Dead's Andrew Lincoln) have joined the agency as SVPs, Executive Creative Directors (ECDs). As ...

NEW WORK

FCB: New brand campaign encourages people get out and grab Groupon

By Reel Chicago Aug 4, 2021

Groupon announced the launch of a new global brand campaign today encouraging people to get out and explore the world of experiences around them. "Grab Life by the Groupon"...

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FCB continues its winning streak at Cannes Lions

By Reel Chicago Jun 22, 2021

The FCB Network continues its winning streak on day two of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, taking home two more Grand Prix trophies – the first, in the...

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One Show: FCB Chicago wins eight Gold Pencils

By Reel Chicago Jun 11, 2021

FCB Chicago received eight One Show Gold Pencils this year. They include four Golds with FCBX, Lord + Thomas and Current Global, all in Chic...

ACCOUNT WINS

Groupon taps FCB as global creative partner

By Reel Chicago May 24, 2021

Experiences marketplace Groupon announced that it has selected Interpublic Group’s FCB as its global creative partner to help evolve its consumer and merchant brand perceptio...

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Burnett, DDB, FCB represent Chicago at Andy Awards

By Reel Chicago Apr 19, 2021

The Andy Awards announced their winners on April 12 and Leo Burnett, DDB Chicago and FCB Chicago represented the windy city for their work on Kraft Heinz Country Time, Miller L...

Events

Alison Hammer, VP/CD at FCB releases second novel

By Reel Chicago Apr 12, 2021

After the success of her critically acclaimed debut book, You and Me and Us: A Novel, Chicagoan Alison Hammer, VP creative director at FCB Chicago, is releasing her second book...

ACCOUNT WINS

Safelite feels protected with FCB as Agency of Record

By Reel Chicago Jan 27, 2021

Safelite AutoGlass, the nation’s largest provider of vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, today announced the selection of FCB Chicago as its creat...

REEL MOVES

Juan Woodbury joins FCB to transform branded content

By Reel Chicago Oct 30, 2020

FCB Chicago has announced that prolific producer Juan Woodbury has joined the agency as EVP, Director of Branded Content & Entertainment. In this newly created role, Woodbu...

NEW WORK

FCB goes RVing with new campaign for new client

By Reel Chicago Aug 31, 2020

Good news for FCB and Chicago advertising in general. Go RVing has selected the IPG agency as creative Agency of Record. More than 25 agencies participated in the competitive r...

NEW WORK

Glad & FCB launch a Kitchen Keynote with Angela Kinsey

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020

This afternoon, Angela Kinsey from The Office announces Glad ForceFlex Plus in a Kitchen Keynote that's guaranteed to keep you entertained for 8 full minutes. Similar to App...

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FCB takes home 7 Gold Pencils at 2020 One Show

By Reel Chicago Jun 17, 2020

Anti-gun violence campaigns scored big this year at The One Show 2020 as winners were revealed today. "Generation Lockdown" by McCann New York for&nb...

THE NEW NORMAL

FCB & Mayor Lightfoot launch ‘Live from the Library’

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2020

The Obamas and Oprah are among the Chicago celebrities reading children's books across the Chicago Public Library social channels. Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public L...

SOCIAL MEDIA

Cottonelle, FCB asks Americans to #ShareASquare

By Reel Chicago Apr 1, 2020

As the effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to put additional stress on consumers around the world to locate their most essential products, Cottonelle is calling on Ameri...