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Tag: Havas Chicago

Havas names BBDO vet Larry Gies Chief Strategy Officer
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Havas names BBDO vet Larry Gies Chief Strategy Officer

By Reel Chicago Sep 24, 2026
Havas Chicago has named Larry Gies its new Chief Strategy Officer, bringing the longtime Energy BBDO strategist back into the Havas network and onto the agency’s senior leade...
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Havas Chicago puts The Laughing Cow on wheels
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Havas Chicago puts The Laughing Cow on wheels

By Reel Chicago Sep 8, 2026
The Laughing Cow spent the summer taking its signature cheese wedge on the road with The Wedgemobile, a traveling activation created by Havas Chicago. The oversized wedge-on...
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Honest Kids gets brutally honest for back-to-school campaign
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Honest Kids gets brutally honest for back-to-school campaign

By Reel Chicago Aug 7, 2026
Honest Kids is heading back to school with a campaign built around one thing children rarely have trouble delivering: the unfiltered truth. The organic juice drink brand is lau...
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Grandma Buddig is back for a new generation of snackers
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Grandma Buddig is back for a new generation of snackers

By Reel Chicago Jul 13, 2026
Buddig is proving that some icons only get better with age. The heritage meat and snack brand has revived its no-nonsense Grandma Buddig character in a new campaign from Havas ...
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Stanley brings back the Steemer to gross us out – and it works
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Stanley brings back the Steemer to gross us out – and it works

By Reel Chicago May 14, 2026
There’s something beautifully uncomfortable about Havas Chicago’s latest work for Stanley Steemer. This week’s Reel Ad of the Week goes to the return of “The Steemer,â€...
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Havas Chicago Names Frank Dattalo as CCO
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Havas Chicago Names Frank Dattalo as CCO

By Reel Chicago Apr 28, 2025
Havas Chicago announced today that Frank Dattalo has been appointed Chief Creative Officer, joining President Kat Ott and Chief Strategy Officer Chase Cornett to lead a reimagi...
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Havas helps PLEZi Nutrition launch sugarcane-based backpack
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Havas helps PLEZi Nutrition launch sugarcane-based backpack

By Reel Chicago Aug 30, 2024
In a move to combat excessive sugar consumption among children, PLEZi Nutrition, co-founded by former First Lady Michelle Obama, has unveiled the PLEZi Sugar Pack—a groundbre...
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AutoZone enters creative review after 10 years with Havas
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AutoZone enters creative review after 10 years with Havas

By Reel Chicago Jul 11, 2024
AutoZone has initiated a creative review process, ending a decade-long partnership with Havas Chicago. The agency has been AutoZone’s creative agency since 2014, with contrib...
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Havas Chicago is working to help create a safe Chicago for all
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Havas Chicago is working to help create a safe Chicago for all

By Reel Chicago Jun 17, 2024
The City of Chicago Mayor's Office for Community Safety, in partnership with the Chicago Department of Public Health and Havas Chicago, has launched A Safe Chicago for All, an ...
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Havas and Night Ministry help unhoused Chicagoans
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Havas and Night Ministry help unhoused Chicagoans

By Reel Chicago Dec 15, 2023
Havas Chicago has partnered with the nonprofit organization The Night Ministry to introduce "The Donation Display," a unique initiative aimed at supporting unhoused individuals...
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NAR launches That’s Who We R campaign by Havas Chicago
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NAR launches That’s Who We R campaign by Havas Chicago

By Reel Chicago Feb 23, 2023
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) unveiled today its fifth iteration of its award-winning That’s Who We R national advertising campaign. This year’s creative demo...
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Nurishh and Havas Chicago launch “Cream Cheese Credit”
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Nurishh and Havas Chicago launch “Cream Cheese Credit”

By Reel Chicago Feb 8, 2023
There are financial credits for making greener choices like using solar panels or EVs, but what about credits for when it comes to groceries?    ...
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Havas Chicago launches new King Midas campaign for Moen
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Havas Chicago launches new King Midas campaign for Moen

By Reel Chicago Aug 8, 2022
Havas Chicago launched a new creative campaign for the first-of-its-kind and completely touchless Moen Smart Faucet with Motion Control. The campaign is called King Midas and f...
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Havas Chicago releases Just Like Me spotlighting Black creatives
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Havas Chicago releases Just Like Me spotlighting Black creatives

By Reel Chicago Jun 15, 2022
In a new documentary titled Just Like Me, created and directed by Havas Chicago senior art director TTK Harris, the agency aims to spotlight the contributions Black creatives...
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Havas Chicago celebrates Yellowstone National Park’s 150th anniversary
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Havas Chicago celebrates Yellowstone National Park’s 150th anniversary

By Reel Chicago Apr 8, 2022
Rather than looking back to celebrate Yellowstone National Park’s 150th anniversary, Havas Chicago thought it would be a good time to look forward and think about ways to p...
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Moen commits to saving one trillion gallons of water by 2030
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Moen commits to saving one trillion gallons of water by 2030

By Reel Chicago Mar 23, 2022
Continuing its ongoing efforts to help one of Earth's most precious resource – water – Moen is launching a new awareness and conservation effort on World Water Day through ...
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NAR and Havas Chicago launch ‘That’s Who We R’ Season 4
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NAR and Havas Chicago launch ‘That’s Who We R’ Season 4

By Reel Chicago Feb 9, 2022
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) launches Season 4 of their That's Who we R campaign to assist buyers through the unexpected challenges The NAR is letting buyers k...
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Havas Chief Creative Officer Myra Nussbaum adds President to title
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Havas Chief Creative Officer Myra Nussbaum adds President to title

By Reel Chicago Jan 20, 2022
Less than a year after becoming Chief Creative Officer of Havas Chicago, Myra Nussbaum has been promoted to the dual role of President and CCO of the creative agency. Nussb...
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Havas Chicago launches attack on negative news with Good News campaign
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Havas Chicago launches attack on negative news with Good News campaign

By Reel Chicago Dec 17, 2021
Havas Chicago has launched The Good Neighbor News campaign that is all about spreading positive news in a time where negative news is thriving. According to Pew Research Ce...
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Carbon creates Babybel Plus+ launch films for Havas
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Carbon creates Babybel Plus+ launch films for Havas

By Reel Chicago Jun 29, 2021
The beloved Babybel characters are back, and this time with superpowers. Directed by Carbon's Liam Chapple and produced at Carbon for Havas, the ‘Introducing Babybel Plus+’...
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