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Hard Rated recruits body double for Orange Passionfruit campaign via Clemenger BBDO

August 18 2026, 12:03 pm | BY Ricki Green | No Comments Hard Rated has launched a two-pronged major national campaign via Clemenger BBDO, to promote its newest flavour, Orange Passionfruit Zero Sugar 4.5%.   The Code of Passion campaign and activation was …

TBWA Australia appoints former BBDO New York head of brand experience Ben Nilsen as CSO

August 18 2026, 11:25 am | BY Ricki Green | No Comments After a decade in New York, Ben Nilsen has returned to Australia to take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer at TBWA\Australia, succeeding Michael Hogg.   Nilsen joins TBWA\Australia from BBDO New …

Crompton unveils brand revamp with launch of premium water ‘biofier’

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd., one of India's leading consumer electrical companies, underwent a revamp at a Mumbai event on August 18.  At the heart of Crompton's refreshed identity is “Cephyr” (pronounced SAF-FYR), the brand’s new …

BBDO New York, SAP Counter AI Fears With 'Better' Options

Humans often reject new technology — be it inoculation vs. leeches, purchasing a television, or an unwillingness to embrace the Internet. Enterprise software company SAP counters that resistance with Autonomous Enterprise, the company's vision for a …

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Hard Rated launches national campaign for new flavour

Australian beverage brand Hard Rated has launched a national campaign for its new flavour, Orange Passionfruit Zero Sugar 4.5%. The campaign aims to connect the brand with Australian sports fans through various media channels and a creator-led challenge …

“Make ’em laugh, make ’em laugh until they cry”: Director Amber Mealing on Swisse’s new ‘HYSTERIA’ campaign via ...

August 10 2026, 9:00 am | BY Ricki Green | No Comments After stepping back from the industry for two years, director Amber Mealing (pictured second from left) with The Producers, has returned behind the camera for Swisse’s new campaign, tackling the …

BBDO India and INS spotlight print trust with 'Ink Doesn't Lie'

The campaign focuses on trust as print media's enduring strength, positioning newspapers and magazines as sources of verified, contextual and credible information. It is built around the idea that while audiences consume information across multiple …

AMV BBDO appoints managing director

Walmart Upgraded, Decker's Outdoor Corporation Downgraded: Updated Rankings on Top Blue-Chip Stocks

Are your holdings on the move? See my updated ratings for 101 stocks. Green up arrow and red down arrow on laptop Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit …

BBDO Group India appoints Ankit Singh as strategy director

BBDO Group India has appointed Ankit Singh as national strategy director, reinforcing its strategic leadership as the agency group continues to strengthen its planning capabilities across the network. Singh joins the group's strategy leadership team …

Dulux Australia ends two-decade Clemenger BBDO relationship in favour of Howatson

Dulux Australia has moved its creative account to Howatson and Company, ending a long-running relationship with Clemenger BBDO that dates back more than two decades. The move brings an end to one of the longest-standing creative partnerships in the …

Swisse tackles women’s health taboos in new ‘HYSTERIA’ campaign via Clemenger BBDO

August 5 2026, 10:14 am | BY Ricki Green | No Comments Swisse has launched HYSTERIA, a new platform created with Clemenger BBDO designed to spark advocacy and conversation around women’s health issues the brand says have long been dismissed, misdiagnosed …

Kerrygold Kicks Off Major Marketing Campaign

Kerrygold has launched its largest ever above and below-the-line marketing campaign. Running until October, the multi-channel ‘Make It Gold with Kerrygold’ campaign will support the Kerrygold masterbrand, its growing range of butters & spreads, and …

BBDO Group India appoints Ankit Singh as National Strategy Director

BBDO Group India has announced the appointment of Ankit Singh as national strategy director. Singh joins an accomplished strategy leadership team that includes Saad Khan, chief strategy officer, ULKA and Shashank Lanjekar, chief strategy officer, BBDO …

BBDO India wins integrated creative mandate for LT Foods’ Daawat

BBDO India, part of Omnicom Advertising India, has secured the integrated creative mandate for LT Foods, a global FMCG company in the consumer food space, to lead the creative duties for its flagship basmati rice brand, Daawat, in India. The partnership …

BBDO India wins integrated creative mandate for LT Foods’brand Daawat

BBDO India, part of Omnicom Advertising India, has won the integrated creative mandate for LT Foods’ flagship brand Daawat in India. Under the mandate, BBDO India will handle the brand’s strategy, mainline advertising, digital, social and integrated …

BBDO India bags integrated creative mandate for DAAWAT India

BBDO India, part of Omnicom Advertising India, has secured the integrated creative mandate for LT Foods, a global FMCG company in the consumer food space, to lead the creative duties for its flagship brand, DAAWAT® in India. The partnership brings the …

PADC names Clemenger BBDO CCO Stephen de Wolf as 2026 Skulls Awards Chair of Judges

July 29 2026, 3:06 pm | BY Lynchy | No Comments Internationally acclaimed creative leader Stephen de Wolf is to lead the jury at this year’s Perth Advertising and Design Club (PADC) Skulls Awards. de Wolf is a great choice to take on this role having twice …

Kids In America to Perform at The Boatyard in Cornelius, NC on December 11, 2026

Kids In America brings its fully live 80s show to The Boatyard in Cornelius, NC on December 11, 2026, for a night of iconic hits and nostalgia. CORNELIUS, NC, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kids In America is scheduled to …

Alex Lora Makes History at Oracle Park as Mexican Rock Takes Center Stage in San Francisco

It brought together two cultural institutions with enormous resonance across generations of Mexican and Mexican-American families: rock and roll and baseball. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mexican rock …

ESPN Founder and ‘Sports Heaven’ Author Bill Rasmussen remembered as a Sports Visionary

Sports and broadcasting visionary Bill Rasmussen passed on Aug 18, 2026, and is fondly remembered in his final book, “Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN”. BRISTOL, CT, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Best known as the “Intentional …

Kansas is Coming to Rhythm City Casino Davenport, Iowa

Kansas is Coming to Rhythm City Casino Davenport, Iowa October 23 at 8 PM DAVENPORT, IA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kansas is coming to Rhythm City Casino Friday, October 23, 2026 Davenport, IA – Rhythm City Casino …

Anthem Stamps Reports 64% Sales Growth as Holiday and Event Demand Builds

Retail customers, wedding planners, nonprofit galas and corporate holiday events are driving demand as the 2026 Christmas greeting-card season approaches WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anthem Stamps …

Businesses Adopted AI Fast, WSI's 2026 Survey Asks If Strategy Kept Up

WSI enters the third year of its AI Business Insights research, covering strategy, governance, skills, search visibility, and measurable business results. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WSI opened its 2026 AI Business …

Sugar Land-Based iDENTIFY Agency Launches Nationwide to Transform Dental Practice Growth

Founded in Sugar Land by Houston-area marketing and healthcare professionals, iDENTIFY Agency brings a Texas-built growth model to dental practices nationwide. SUGAR LAND, TX, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iDENTIFY Agency …

HypeOn AI, Founded by Yash Kumar, Surpasses $1 Million in ARR

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HypeOn, an AI platform for e-commerce advertising, today announced it has surpassed $1 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The company has not raised outside capital …

Limited Tickets Now On Sale for Pat McGee's Down The Hatch 2027 June 2-5 in the Outer Banks of North Carolina

Tickets are now available for Pat McGee's Down The Hatch, a one-of-a-kind destination event taking place in the Outer Banks in North Carolina June 2-5, 2027. OUTER BANKS, NC, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fans of live …

MSW Interactive Designs to Present ADA and CIPA Website Compliance Session in Columbia

August 20 session will address website accessibility and CIPA-related website-tracking risk for hotel and tourism partners. COLUMBIA, MO, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sandy Wardenburg Waggett, founder of MSW Interactive …

Walkrite Foot Clinic in North York, Toronto Celebrates 23 Years and Fourth Consecutive Consumer Choice Award Win

Walkrite Foot Clinic, a trusted foot clinic in North York to celebrate 23 years of providing expert, patient focused foot care to the local community. NORTH YORK, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For more than two decades …

The Crownies Open Submission for Session II of National Creator Awards

Second Award Cycle of 2026 Recognizes Creators, Students & Agencies For Their Work in Shaping Digital Culture CAPE CORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Crownies Creator Awards, a newly launched national awards …

Performing Arts at Fawn Lake Celebrates its Fifth Anniversary

SPOTSYLVANIA, VA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founded in July 2021, Performing Arts at Fawn Lake (PAFL) brings world-class musicians from around the world to perform live in the private Fawn Lake community. Functionally, …

Poly Entertainment Announces 'Shallow Water,' a Turkish Psychological Thriller

The 2026 independent Turkish film explores perception, isolation, and the fragile boundary between reality and imagination. İSTANBUL, KADıKöY, TURKEY, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Poly Entertainment announces Shallow Water, a 2026 …

Mother F Officially Launches, Introducing a New Era of Whole Food Nutrition

Mother F® is here—whole food nutrition made with real ingredients, balanced nutrition and exceptional taste, built for real life. BEAUMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Mother F Officially …

Influential Women Podcast Announces New Episode with Deborah Sass

Why Your Next Chapter Doesn't Require Permission ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SpaceVrse Founder Deborah Sass shares how leaving a 25-year career to enter the space industry became a powerful lesson in …

Exeleon Fitness Launches FIT50 Edition Celebrating 50 Inspiring Women in Fitness, Dionne Paul Features On The Cover

This edition recognizes 50 women fitness models who are building influential platforms, inspiring healthier lifestyles, and making their mark in fitness world. MIDDLETOWN, DE, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exeleon Fitness …

The Iron Horse Hotel Continues to Redefine the Milwaukee Boutique Hotel Experience

MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Iron Horse Hotel elevates the Milwaukee hospitality experience with a renewed focus on exceptional stays, vibrant dining, and unforgettable gatherings. Located in the heart …

Avant Interventional Psychiatry Supports Atlanta Families at Back-to-School Health and Wellness Event

Avant joins Atlanta community partners to support local families while promoting mental and emotional wellness as children return to school. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avant Interventional Psychiatry recently …

TERAMOK releases AI Search Visibility case study for Real Estate Marketing

A three-month company study documents TERAMOK’s method and reported visibility across Google and major AI assistants for real estate marketing. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TERAMOK, a marketing and creative …