Ad of the week: Frank and Honest ASMR
Frank and Honest Coffee is always trying to think outside the coffee cup when it comes to creating content for their audience, and with this in mind they have created ASMR videos for their fans to enjoy. ASMR (Autonomy Sensory Meridian Response) is one of the biggest online trends at the moment. The videos trigger a sense of joy, relaxation...
Paddy Power Counts Down to Cheltenham with New Campaign & New Media Agency
With the Cheltenham Festival only a few weeks away, Paddy Power has launched its latest cross-platform campaign, a tongue-in-cheek nod to the great rivalry between Ireland and England in everything from sport to Brexit, with a bit of history thrown in for good measure. The campaign was created by the Dublin-based agency The Public House with media handled by Mediaworks...
Huskies Create Hard-Hitting Campaign for St. Vincent de Paul
With the ongoing pandemic wreaking havoc on the finances of many Irish charities, St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) has launched its annual appeal with a new campaign created by In the Company of Huskies. SVP is Ireland's largest charity and it receives more than 150,000 calls each year, usually from people in need of food. Due to unprecedented economic circumstances...
BBDO Dublin Writes a Love Letter to the Irish for Barry’s Tea
BBDO Dublin has created two new ads for Barry’s Tea, including one which promotes its decaf range, a first for the company. The campaigns are to run in rotation over the next two years. The main ad for Barry’s popular Gold Blend is called “Love Letter to the Irish” and it continues the brand’s rich creative legacy albeit with a...
The Public House Helps Dunnes Stores Shrink the Bill in New Campaign
Dunnes Stores has rolled out a new cross-platform campaign called “Shrink Your Bill” to showcase its Double Savers offering and its popular money-off vouchers. The new campaign was created by The Public House and is running across TV, radio, VOD, out-of-home, social and digital as well as in-store. Media is being managed by Carat. The campaign features ‘Bill’ characters shrinking while...
Newstalk Launches New Cross Platform Marketing Campaign
Following on from its recent rebrand, the Bauer Media-owned Newstalk has rolled out a new cross-platform campaign called “We’re That Friend". Newstalk engaged The Indie List, the talent platform founded by Peter McPartlin and Una Herlihy, to assemble a team of strong creative and advertising talent to develop the campaign which celebrates friendship in all forms and how Newstalk embodies...
Sky Rolls Out New Campaign to Promote New Streaming Offering
Sky Ireland has launched a new multi-channel campaign to promote its latest digital streaming offering, Sky Stream. The new “plug and play” offering gives customers access to a range of TV channels, including all the Sky channels, as well as streaming apps like Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime in addition to several broadcaster players, all without the need for a...
Ad of the Week: Brennans Launches New Campaign Highlighting Special Moments
JWT Folk has created a new campaign for one of the country’s leading food brands, Brennans Bread. The new through-the-line campaign aims to remind consumers of the “special moments” in their busy lives. According to Ivan Hammond, Head of Marketing, Brennans: “At Brennans we are committed to providing a premium, fresh quality product that our consumers love and enjoy on a...
Huskies Partners with Movember for New “Conversation Piece” Campaign
The men’s health charity Movember and creative agency In the Company of Huskies have collaborated to light up Dublin’s iconic Poolbeg Chimneys , and other landmarks, with a message of solidarity as part of the charity’s ‘Conversation Piece’ campaign. The collaboration between Movember and Huskies also includes artists and designers such as Sebastian Barry, Vivienne Roche, Gavin Friday, Domino Whisker,...
Rothco Rolls Out Global Campaign for Hard Seltzer Brand White Claw
Rothco, part of Accenture Interactive, has rolled out a global campaign for the hard seltzer brand White Claw which is owned by Mark Anthony Brands. Called “Let’s White Claw,” it is the brand’s first global campaign and it has tapped into a pool of diverse content creators to create short, unscripted films. The result is a huge suite of content...
