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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/Annex debuts adidas “Find Your Forum” campaign

By Reel Chicago Jun 9, 2022

Havas Chicago/Annex has launched a new campaign this week to celebrate THE OG premium basketball sneaker, the adidas Forum. A streetwear icon that rallied and propelled th...

ACCOUNT WINS

Reynolds Consumer Products chooses DDB Chicago as Agency of Record

By Reel Chicago Feb 17, 2022

DDB North America announces that Reynolds Consumer Products, including Reynolds Wrap, Reynolds Kitchens, Hefty Storage, and Hefty Waste, selected DDB Chicago as its creative ag...

REEL MOVES

Battery expands to Chicago, with Pat Dunneback and Jessie Wang

By Reel Chicago Feb 11, 2022

Battery, the Los Angeles-based creative agency under Havas Creative Group, is expanding into Chicago. The team welcomes Pat Dunneback and Jessie Wang, who will serve as int...

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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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Wild Turkey designs guided tasting for Alexa and Google

By Reel Chicago Mar 12, 2021

The award-winning bourbon brand Wild Turkey announces the first-ever guided tasting for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voiced by a legendary distillery family – the Russel...

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New Havas Chicago: National Association of Realtors

By Reel Chicago Feb 16, 2021

Havas Chicago is debuting new creative work with the National Association of REALTORS® for 2021. It shows consumers how REALTORS® “open doors to opportunity” for the...

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Havas Chicago bolsters Executive Leadership team

By Reel Chicago Dec 18, 2020

Havas Chicago announces the appointment of two key executives to round out a dynamic and diverse leadership team with proven abilities to drive the agency’s future growth and...

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Havas Chicago names McGarry as Chief Growth Officer

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2020

Furthering its commitment to building iconic brands through craft and culture, Havas Chicago has named Jamie McGarry as Chief Growth Officer to help ignite a new phase of grow...

Events

NAR & Havas launch “The Battle Home” for Veterans

By Reel Chicago Jul 29, 2020

"The Battle Home" installation is fighting to end Veteran Homelessness. In honor of the 20th year of the Good Neighbor Awards, the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) and H...

NEW WORK

Babybel and Havas launch “Join the Goodness” campaign

By Reel Chicago Jul 13, 2020

The Havas 360 campaign includes new action-packed ad spot aimed at inspiring consumers to 'Join the Goodness' through better eating habits and a more balanced diet. Beloved ...

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Havas & Battery join creative & media for Epic Games

By Reel Chicago Jun 23, 2020

Havas Media and Battery announce today that the Epic Games Store joined forces with the Havas Group for creative and media duties on an unprecedented user acquisition campai...

REEL THINGS

Havas staff encouraged to stand united against racism

By Reel Chicago Jun 8, 2020

Havas staff were encouraged to take Friday to stand united against racism. CEO Yannick Bolloré said "the purpose of this day is to contemplate our roles in improving raci...

Reel Ad of the Week

Mayor Lightfoot is back with more stay-at-home tips

By Colin Costello Apr 16, 2020

Welcome to Week number five of staying-at-home due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. While Chicagoans are hunkered down, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been busy with creat...

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Havas bolsters data-driven creative leadership

By Reel Chicago Apr 6, 2020

Harnessing the power of data, technology and creativity to build meaningful American brands through craft and culture, Havas Chicago Group has hired three key executives to enh...

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Mayor puts foot down in witty new PSAs from Havas

By Reel Chicago Apr 5, 2020

Chicago’s Mayor Lori Lightfoot is educating the City of Chicago on how she’s staying home and saving lives through baking, decorating, playing music and sipping tea. Throug...