Category: Festivals & Awards
Cannes Lions 2017: UN Women calls global industry to eliminate gender stereotypes in advertising
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women and Under- Secretary-General of the United Nations, is joining industry leaders at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity this week. She will call […]
Fran Pollaro on Global Awards: It’s all about relevancy, especially in this day and age
Fran Pollaro was recently appointed as the Executive Director of the The Global Awards for the World’s Best Healthcare & Wellness Advertising. In his new role leading the competition’s expansion, Pollaro will be […]
UPDATED: Cannes Lions 2017: Ogilvy scoops 140 trophies by the end of the festival
In the first 3 days of At this year’s Cannes Lions Festival, Ogilvy has taken home 64 140 awards, including a Grand Prix, 14 Golds, 17 Silver and 32 Bronze 4 […]
Cannes Lions 2017: McCann New York’s ‘Fearless Girl’ wins three Grands Prix
Cannes Lions unveiled the winners in PR, Outdoor, Glass, Print & Publishing and Promo & Activation Lions, with the jurors from PR, Outdoor and Glass championing gender equality, each awarding […]
Cannes crepêrie Les Fistons increases its footfall by 426% by using targeted mobile ads
On Saturday 17th June 2017, using only mobile advertising technology, video intelligence helped a local crepêrie increase its footfall by over 400% in Cannes, with queues of locals arrived to […]
Cannes Lions, “la Caixa” Banking Foundation &UNICEF announced the 2017 Young Lions Health Award winner
Lions Health, the prestigious event dedicated to creative healthcare and pharma communications, has announced the pneumonia awareness campaign “Not available in your country” as the winner of the 2017 Young […]
Health & Wellness and Pharma Lions winners – unveiled
Launched in 2014, the Health & Wellness and Pharma Lions celebrate creativity across pharma and healthcare communications, aimed at healthcare professionals, patients and consumers. The Health & Wellness Lions celebrate […]
PHD partners with Cannes Lions to launch festival bot for Messenger
Cannes Lions and global media network PHD have partnered to launch the first official festival bot for Messenger. The AI powered bot will be accessible by all 180,000 Facebook fans […]
The Global Awards appoints Fran Pollaro as its Executive Director
The Global Awards℠ for the World’s Best Healthcare & Wellness Advertising has appointed Fran Pollaro Executive Director of the Global Awards. New York Festivals is thrilled to promote Fran Pollaro […]
Cannes Lions announces 2017 confirmed award entry numbers
Cannes Lions announced final details of the work entered for the 2017 Festival. After submissions were checked and validated, a total of 41,170 entries were received across 24 Lions. The nascent […]