Domino's Jumps on the Startup Bandwagon
Domino's has joined the chorus of voices praising tech and innovation and start-ups (three of the key squares in Media Buzzword Bingo) with its “Powered by Pizza” campaign. It posits that most...
View ArticleApple and Samsung Users Remain Violent Half-wits in Latest Ad for Windows Phone
There isn't a public event that Apple and Samsung users can't spoil by fighting with each other, according to Crispin Porter + Bogusky's hyperbolic but still amusing campaign for the Windows...
View ArticleThe A.1. Steak Sauce Card: It's Everywhere You Want to Eat
If anyone out there considers themselves a card-carrying A.1. steak sauce enthusiast, you'll soon have the actual card to prove it. The venerable steak sauce and Crispin Porter + Bogusky have launched...
View ArticleKraft Invents a Past That Never Existed for 'New-stalgic' Mac & Cheese Flavors
Here's a fun bit of false advertising from Crispin Porter + Bogusky for Kraft Mac & Cheese. After 75 years, the brand is adding four new flavors: Garlic & Herb Alfredo, Buffalo Cheddar, Three...
View Article3 Shops Vie for Hotels.com's Business
Three shops are preparing final presentations in their bids to replace Young & Rubicam as lead creative agency for Hotels.com. Sources identified the finalists as Crispin Porter + Bogusky in...
View ArticleThe Right Underwear Makes You an Invincible Badass, Says Fruit of the Loom
Ever have that dream where you look down and realize you're wearing only your underwear? Not me. That dream's for losers. The people in Crispin Porter + Bogusky's first work for Fruit of Loom don't...
View ArticleMeet 4 Agency Execs With British and European Roots That Are Based in N.Y.
‘If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere ...’ The timeless lyrics sung by the Chairman of the Board hold a particular relevance to the agency world. Helming the New York flagship still offers a...
View ArticleDomino's Needles Pizza Hut for Saying It Makes Weekdays Feel Like Weekends
Domino's has fired the latest shot in the pizza wars by disparaging unnamed competitors—OK, clearly Pizza Hut—for overpromising the effect its midweek deals will have on your mundane little life."We...
View ArticleArby's Puts Creative Up For Review
Arby's latest creative agency search comes on the heels of turnover in its CEO and CMO posts. Crispin Porter + Bogusky is the incumbent on the business. Arby's and CP+B both declined to comment....
View ArticleAd of the Day: Xbox One Invites You to Live Inside Your Entertainment
The whole world's a video game these days. Or at least, a commercial for one. Case in point: "Invitation," Crispin Porter + Bogusky's rip-roaring 90-second spot for Microsoft's Xbox One, highlighting...
View ArticleHotels.com Picks Crispin for Its Creative Account
Hotels.com is shifting its creative business to Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the agency has confirmed. The online travel site's media spending totals about $40 million annually. The decision came after a...
View ArticleAdweek's Top 5 Commercials of the Week: Oct. 25-Nov. 1
Welcome to Adweek's newly revamped recap of the week's best commercials. In the past, we've shown you our 10 favorites each week. From now on, we're going to narrow it down to five—and ask you to...
View Article3 Shops Reach the Finals of the Arby's Review
Arby's has narrowed its search for a creative agency to three shops, after meeting with six agencies earlier this week. The finalists are Fallon in Minneapolis, BBDO in Atlanta and The Martin Agency...
View ArticleAd of the Day: Kobe and Messi Trade Epic Selfies for Turkish Airlines
More Messi, more Kobe—this time, Turkish Airlines (which, you will remember, has pitted the two athletes against each other before) has the epic-est epic selfie contest of all time. There is much...
View ArticleCreative Leader Rob Reilly Exits CP+B
Rob Reilly, a partner and worldwide chief creative officer at Crispin Porter + Bogusky, is leaving the agency to pursue “new ventures,” the shop said today. In addition, his wife, Laura Bowles, a...
View ArticleHorizon Media Ends Year With a BK Bang
Horizon Media's Burger King win comes at the end of another solid year for the independent media agency. BK, which chose Horizon after a review, spends an estimated $250 million in media annually, and...
View ArticleCP+B's Reilly Is New Top McCann WG Creative Exec
Rob Reilly, the worldwide Crispin Porter + Bogusky chief creative officer who exited last month, has signed on as global creative chairman of McCann Worldgroup. As part of the changing creative...
View ArticleY&R Lands Microsoft B-to-B Assignment
Young & Rubicam has won a pitch to develop Microsoft's next b-to-campaign, business which has been handled by Deutsch, which also competed for the latest initiative along with Crispin Porter +...
View ArticleBurger King and Mother Split
There goes Burger King again. Just 11 months after the fast-food marketer named independent Mother New York creative lead on its business, the two have parted ways. It’s the company’s third change in...
View ArticleSteve Erich Becomes President of Crispin
Crispin Porter + Bogusky, a month after splitting with longtime creative leader Rob Reilly, has recast its top management. Steve Erich, a 10-year veteran of the agency who most recently was a partner...
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