AMV BBDO, Degree show "Marks That Matter" | Solve, Raymond James tout "Life Well Planned" | MullenLowe, Corona tap Pascal for Hispanic focus
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[] [AMV BBDO, Degree show "Marks That Matter"](
AMV BBDO created a 60-second "Marks That Matter" spot for Degree UltraClear that stars Giannis Antetokounmpo, who shows off the scars and marks on his body from playing hard on the basketball court. The ad, running across social in the US and Canada, ends with the copy, "Marks belong on the court. Not on your clothes." Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (3/5)
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[] [Solve, Raymond James tout "Life Well Planned"](
[Solve, Raymond James tout "Life Well Planned"]( "Origami" from Solve for Raymond James (Raymond James/YouTube)
Solve created three animated spots for Raymond James' "Life Well Planned" campaign, which show how financial planning helps people focus on the things that bring meaning to their lives. The campaign will debut during the Oscars, running across major cities for the rest of the year, and features homepage takeovers in the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Barron's. Full Story: [MediaPost Communications (free registration)]( (3/5)
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MullenLowe, Corona tap Pascal for Hispanic focus Pascal (Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
Actor Pedro Pascal is taking over from Snoop Dogg as the star of MullenLowe's "La Vida Mas Fina" campaign for Corona, with new ads coming in May. The push will focus on "the recognition that Hispanics continue to redefine what mainstream means, influencing food, music and culture in the US," says Corona's Saúl Trejo. Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (3/5)
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[] [Obsidianworks' Jazmin Burrell talks favorite work](
Jazmin Burrell, vice president of strategy at Obsidianworks, talks about creative inspirations and favorite work. Burrell explains why she's proud of "[My Joy](" for Frito-Lay and why she admired the NFL's campaign with Diana Flores. Full Story: [Muse by Clio]( (3/6)
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Thiago Duarte, associate director, product at Elephant, talks about why his Stream Deck keyboard is his favorite work tool. Duarte explains how streaming on Twitch during the pandemic led to the discovery of the keyboard, which "makes production work faster and less painful, freeing up my time to think about bigger design questions on a project." Full Story: [Adweek]( (3/5)
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Mike Feldman departed Dentsu to become senior vice president, global head of retail media at VaynerMedia, which is experiencing strong growth in the category, says John Terrana, chief media officer. "I firmly believe if you are not integrating brand and retail media, you're doing it wrong," Feldman says. Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (3/6)
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[] [Report: US ad spending to more than double in 2024](
Global advertising and marketing spending will increase 7.7% this year, nearly double last year's 4% growth, and be spurred by the Olympics, the Super Bowl and political elections, says PQ Media. Influencer, experiential and digital out-of-home spending will repeat their double-digit gains this year. In the US, spending will surge from 3.7% in 2023 to 8.2% this year, increasing to a nearly 40% share of the global ad market. Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (3/5), [MediaPost Communications (free registration)]( (3/5)
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