Chicago’s advertising scene is celebrating a significant achievement as two local agencies, Quality Meats and Laughlin Constable, were honored at Ad Age’s 16th Annual Small Agency Awards in Boston on
FCB Chicago announced the appointment of Matt Blitz as EVP, Executive Director of Agency Production. Matt joined FCB Chicago in March and will report to Chief Creative Officer Pedro Pérez, who
True Value has collabed with AOR Laughlin Constable to roll out a new campaign aimed at honoring the unsung heroes of home improvement projects. In a bid to support independent
You thought the Griswolds brought us family dysfunction in 1989’s Christmas Vacation, have you had dinner with the Berzattos? While Season 2 of FX’s hit The Bear dropped all episodes
In 1995, Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic” was only available via a scratched CD and electricity was used to power household appliances including the family tube TV. In 2022, the entire
Sonixphere, the award-winning music and sound creators for advertising, series TV and film, announced that Matt Brooks has joined the company as Head of International Business Development. The addition of
In case you aren’t aware of the importance of coffee… The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating America’s love of coffee today with the issuance of four new stamps. Whether milky,
FCB Chicago is proving the agency is determined to support and build their in-house production studio, Lord + Thomas. The name harkens back to FCB’s original founders, Lord & Thomas,
Milwaukee-based agency created celebratory Instagram video with in-house production company Hive The story goes a little something like this. Former LA Laker Kobe Bryant was handing out challenges to NBA
“Oak Park is Chicagoland’s hidden gem, and this fully integrated campaign is about re-positioning the city and its many communities,” — Daniel Thomas, TimeZoneOne The team at TimeZoneOne seems to
New hyper-targeted marketing push looks to redefine “lunchtime” Lunch is actually my favorite meal of the day. Who doesn’t like a good sandwich? Apparently Carl Buddig and his brand Buddig,
Michael Matykiewicz assumes role formerly held by Kevin Houlihan, MERGE’s President and Chief Creative Officer (Chicago — 4 June 2018) Unified creative and media agency MERGE Chicago has promoted
THE 70-PLUS GUESTS at ChicPUG’s (Chicago Creative Pro Users Group) Wrap Party last week at the Metropolitan Club cheered lucky member Tony Abasolo when he won the two top raffle
STARTING JULY 20, Chicago’s film industry will take off like a rocket as NBC/Dick Wolf’s three primetime series — “Chicago Fire,” “PD” and “Med” — all begin shooting their new
THE CHICAGO BEARS are redefining the way they connect with bilingual and bicultural Hispanic fans by signing with Paco Collective to head the team’s cross-cultural marketing.
This marks the Bears’ first
At the American Advertising Federation 2016 ADDY Awards last Wednesday night, Energy BBDO was the top winner with a record-setting 93 awards topped by earning the Best
Lead agency Two by Four seven Platinum Sponsors and a small army of dedicated adfolk from 10 agencies who worked since last summer planning the
RIVET PRESIDENT YVONNE FURTH announced she will retire from the agency Aug. 31 after 26 years with Draft/Chicago, Rivet’s parent company.
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WHO HE IS: Tom Pastorelle, a senior editor at Cutters Editorial where he’s worked since 1993.
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Automotive enthusiasts can rejoice as Jeep and Dodge Ram are set to make their grand return to the Super Bowl. Stellantis, the parent company of both brands, has announced that
