Burger King creative pitch shortlist named
One of the more interesting – and surprising – creative pitches around is Burger King, reviewing out of multi-award-winning David, an Ogilvy offshoot. But clients review because they do, no matter how...
View ArticleAKQA launches purpose agency AKQA Bloom with multi-awarded Burger King creatives
Ajaz Ahmed’s AKQA Group, part of WPP, is launching purpose-driven agency AKQA Bloom with awarded creatives Jean Zamprogno and Fernando Pellizzaro. The two move from David Miami (also part of the WPP...
View ArticleNo (real) surprise as Burger King makes surprise switch out of David Miami
It’s the end of an ad era it seems, Burger King has moved its US creative account from David Miami – no more multi-awarded Moldy Whoppers’ – to indie agency O’Keefe Reinhard & Paul (OKRP.) Saying,...
View ArticleBBH enters the flaming lists for Burger King
Burger King has been one of the most noteworthy advertisers of recent years, a series of campaigns by David Miami and its offshoots relentlessly winding up McDonald’s (although McD seems to sail...
View ArticleBurger King’s Proud Whopper fails on technicalities
This ad from Burger King Austria celebrating LGBTQ+ community Pride misfired somewhat, with some tweeters surmising it was a play on the ins and outs of gay sex (two tops, two bottoms – you have to...
View ArticleBurger King takes the fast food fight to all its enemies
France, the home of haute cuisine and cuisine maman (like wot maman used to make) reportedly has more McDonald’s restaurants than any other European country. A lots of fast food alternatives according...
View ArticleBBH celebrates Whopper’s demise for Burger King
Burger King’s flagship Whopper has been replaced in the UK’s affections by the Chicken Royale – what wimps we have become (actually it may be the price) – and BBH has crafted a stylish number looking...
View ArticleBurger King does scary with style for Halloween
Halloween is an acquired taste but it’s an onother opportunity for advertisers and Burger King with Dentsu Creative seems to have hit a winner with this spoof horror for its gruesome-sounding Ghost...
View ArticleHavas agencies BETC and Buzzman go for purpose that’s more than PR
Purpose has rather fallen out of fashion in ads but that doesn’t mean it should be completely forgotten. Two creative agencies in the Havas stable – BETC Paris and Buzzman – are using it to some...
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