Consumer News

Country Crock's goes healthy with Small Changes

Jaimy Lee May 14, 2008

Unilever launched an ongoing PR campaign, which focuses on encouraging healthy lifestyle changes, to coincide with the introduction of Omega Plus, its oil-blend spread.
 

McAfee taps Red Consultancy to direct consumer outreach efforts

Aarti Shah May 09, 2008

SANTA CLARA, CA: McAfee selected Red Consultancy as its consumer AOR. The six-figure contract adds consumer duties to the firm's existing corporate and enterprise responsibilities. The selection followed a competitive bid by six agencies.
 

EA Sports focuses on casual gamers with its latest brand

Aarti Shah May 08, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO: EA Sports launched a new global sub-brand to strengthen its appeal among casual video-game users.
 

Britannica promotes free online tools for bloggers

Frank Washkuch May 08, 2008

CHICAGO: Encyclopedia Britannica is promoting its online information as a free service to Web publishers, and has hired Holtz Communication & Technology (HC&T) to focus PR efforts on bloggers.
 

Hess Natur's US debut to be managed by B&B

Alexandra Bruell May 06, 2008

LOS ANGELES: Hess Natur, a German-based mail-order apparel brand that is organically sourced and manufactured, named Bullfrog & Baum (B&B) its AOR, tasking the agency with the promotion of its US debut planned for this July.
 

Consumer Features

Dove's 'Real Beauty' is not the image of transparency

May 14, 2008

No one doubts those are "real" women that appear in Unilever's Dove advertisements. They have real curves - hips and all - and even very real wrinkles, sags, and bags in the pro-age ads, which were part of Dove's much-heralded "Campaign for Real Beauty." Victoria's Secret's models these are not.
 

Pizza Hut scores big with Tuscani Pastas

YouGovPolimetrix May 14, 2008

On March 31st, Pizza Hut announced that it was temporarily rebranding its Dallas headquarters 'Pasta Hut' as part of the promotional campaign to introduce its new 'Tuscani Pasta' menu items.
 

Art Institute makes a splash with unique grand opening

Kimberly Maul May 14, 2008

The Art Institutes, a division of the Education Management Corporation (EDMC), opens many campuses across the country each year. But rather than a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the school likes to bring creativity to its openings.
 

Ronald McDonald dares the media to 'Tackle the Tower'

Ivey Overstreet May 14, 2008

The Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland (RMHC) needed to breathe new life into its 6th annual Tackle the Tower campaign, a fundraising event that challenges participants to run up the 37-story Erieview Tower.
 

Air pollution agency gets KTLA help

David Ward May 14, 2008

Who is your client and what are its media goals?
 

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