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• Coach’s CEO Is Leaving the Company, and Tapestry’s CEO Is Stepping In

  09-03-2020 23:43 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  Tapestry ended the day with some big news: Joshua Schulman, the CEO and brand president of Coach, is leaving the company. Tapestry, which also owns Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, announced that its chairman and CEO, Jide Zeitlin, will oversee Coach on an interim basis as the company searches for a new CEO, and that...
  
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• Holding Company Stocks Drop 7.5% as Outbreak and Volatility Rattle the Market

  09-03-2020 23:01 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  The coronavirus crisis and an oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia is accelerating an economic slide that is spooking investors in just about every industry. On Monday, trading was halted on the New York Stock Exchange for 15 minutes so investors could, according to NYSE president Stacey Cunningham, "have time to absorb information,...
  
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• We’ve Been Hearing About Drone Delivery for Years. So Where Are All Those Drones?

  09-03-2020 23:00 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  It was nearly four years ago when 7-Eleven announced it completed the first autonomous drone delivery in the U.S. A few months later, Amazon's Prime Air completed its first drone delivery in England. And while Amazon executive Jeff Wilke said he expected drone deliveries in the U.S. "within months" of June 2019, we're still not...
  
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• Shiny Aluminum Luggage Is Popular Now, but Zero Halliburton Pioneered It

  09-03-2020 23:00 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  On a recent winter afternoon, Tom Nelson looks over the display of luggage at Zero Halliburton's flagship store in Manhattan. There's nothing flashy about the place or its cases, which rest atop spindly black-metal stands below the trained gaze of spotlights. But the one thing that truly stands out is the silvery sheen of aluminum...
  
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• How Specialized Streaming Services Hold Their Own in a Netflix-Dominated Field

  09-03-2020 23:00 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  BritBox, the streaming service from BBC and ITV that specializes in British films and movies, wants to thank streaming behemoths like Netflix and Amazon Prime. The series those hefty OTT offerings feature on their platforms, including The Crown, The Bodyguard and Downton Abbey, helped whet an appetite for British TV shows among U.S. audiences, making...
  
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• From Social Media at CNN to Editor in Chief at Glamour, Samantha Barry Remains a Storyteller

  09-03-2020 23:00 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  Samantha Barry's diverse, globe-trotting professional path in communications may have had its start at a radio station in Dublin in the early aughts, but she thinks her career began to unofficially flourish much earlier than the experiences she has listed on LinkedIn. For Barry, her knack for telling stories is hereditary and a cultural given--birthed...
  
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• World Wrestling Entertainment YouTube Channel Tops 40 Billion Total Views

  09-03-2020 22:30 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  World Wrestling Entertainment said its official YouTube channel topped 40 billion total views this past weekend. WWE said in an email that the 40 billion milestone is equal to over five views for every person on Earth, adding that its channel's 55 million-plus subscribers put it ahead of sports channels on the Google-owned video site...
  
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• Facebook names two new directors, making board 40 percent women

  09-03-2020 22:24
  
  Almost half of the open spots at Standard & Poor’s 500 Index companies went to women last year.
  
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• AMC Networks Cancels Upfront as Coronavirus Fears Wipe Out March Events

  09-03-2020 21:55 via feeds.adweek.com
  
  At the start of Monday, two media companies were still going forward with their upfront events for March, despite growing concern over the spread of the new coronavirus. Now, both presentations have been canceled. AMC Networks just pulled the plug on its upfront event planned for March 18 at New York's The Shed. The news...
  
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• Brands can now trend on Reddit with new Twitter-like ad offering

  09-03-2020 20:35
  
  15 brands have already tried the new promotion that inserts them in the daily conversation.
  
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• BBVA splits global media, digital between Mindshare and Accenture Interactive

  09-03-2020 20:01 via campaignlive.com
  
  The financial company's competitive review process kicked off last November.
  
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• New York State goes after coronavirus price gouging with its own hand sanitizer

  09-03-2020 19:57
  
  'To Purell and Mr. Amazon and Mr. eBay, if you continue the price gouging, we will introduce our product which is superior to your product.'
  
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• Cannes continues planning for June event, but could reschedule for the fall if necessary

  09-03-2020 19:44
  
  People close to the matter say they will make the decision to postpone or carry on in the coming few weeks.
  
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• Watch the newest commercials on TV from VW, T-Mobile, 5-Hour Energy and more

  09-03-2020 19:43
  
  T-Mobile helps Samsung Galaxy hype the S20 5G.
  
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• Red Letter Days raises awareness of perinatal mental health this Mother's Day

  09-03-2020 18:02 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Postbox campaign allows mothers to send encouraging messages to other mums.
  
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• AMC cancels upfront, A+E plans virtual event due to coronavirus fears

  09-03-2020 17:10
  
  The cable programmers join Fox News and FreeWheel in changing upfront plans due to the outbreak. 
  
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• A+E plans virtual upfront due to coronavirus fears

  09-03-2020 17:10
  
  The cable programmer will swap its live event for a streamed presentation later this month. 
  
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• The One Show moves to online format amid coronavirus concerns

  09-03-2020 17:01
  
  Decision to make Creative Week virtual was made after One Club's emergency board meeting last week.
  
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• Jack Whitehall is dumped in a field in Google Pixel 4 spot

  09-03-2020 16:31 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Film from MediaMonks also stars Michael Dapaah.
  
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• What it's like being a woman in adtech

  09-03-2020 16:25 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Campaign's anonymous survey of senior women in adtech paints a bleak picture of a Mad Man-era "boys' club" culture, workplace harassment and the struggle towards C-suite leadership.
  
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• Government expands campaign auditing framework

  09-03-2020 16:23 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Brightblue Consulting, Ebiquity, ID Comms, MediaSense and PricewaterhouseCoopers will help measure campaign performance.
  
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• Ebiquity, ID Comms and MediaSense to help govt measure ad campaigns

  09-03-2020 16:23 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  It replaces Media Audit Services agreement that was handled by Ebiquity but with wider scope.
  
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• Tresemmé opens dry styling salon to promote Day 2 range

  09-03-2020 16:19 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Stylists will teach visitors how to extend the time between hair washes.
  
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• Cadbury enlists granddad to revive lost art of hiding Easter eggs

  09-03-2020 16:02 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Campaign encourages generosity and thoughtfulness at Easter.
  
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• Marketers must prepare for declining smart phone usage

  09-03-2020 15:47 via campaignlive.com
  
  Digital detox culture is becoming more pervasive. Here's what marketers need to know.
  
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• Panera and Anomaly part ways, Goodby hired on project basis

  09-03-2020 14:35
  
  Goodby's campaign plugs a $8.99 coffee subscription.
  
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• Wingstop moves its out-of-home budget into hoodies—and pays fans to wear them

  09-03-2020 14:30
  
  Instagrammers who wear the branded merch will get $10 and may win bonus prizes.
  
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• ‘Billions’ actor Paul Giamatti and Kieran Culkin of ‘Succession’ star in VW’s newest campaign

  09-03-2020 14:00
  
  The three-part series of ads plug the new Atlas Cross Sport crossover by making a statement against celebrity ‘excess.’
  
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• Facebook bans ads for face masks and items that exploit coronavirus fears

  09-03-2020 13:21 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Social network joins eBay and Amazon in ban.
  
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• Samsung throws Ella Eyre gig to launch Galaxy S20+

  09-03-2020 13:20 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Event will coincide with midnight release of device.
  
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• Coronavirus live blog: keep up to date with Campaign

  09-03-2020 13:00 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Campaign keeps you informed on the impact of Covid-19 on adland.
  
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• Coronavirus: Everything you need to know

  09-03-2020 13:00 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Campaign keeps you informed on the impact of Covid-19 on adland.
  
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• Art of Sport skincare brand, co-founded by Kobe Bryant, debuts first TV spots

  09-03-2020 13:00
  
  Three-year-old D-to-C brand begins selling at Target stores, plans to 'take the spirit and the values' of Bryant to reach a new level.
  
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• Dazed delivers futuristic beauty pop-up at Selfridges

  09-03-2020 12:40 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Beauty division of style magazine shows off beauty counter of future.
  
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• CBS, NBC re-up with the PGA Tour in a 9-year, $700M deal

  09-03-2020 12:01
  
  On TV, live sports are indispensable. So nothing was going to get between CBS and NBC and a PGA Tour rights renewal.
  
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• CBS, NBC re-up with the PGA Tour in a 9-year, $6.3 billion deal

  09-03-2020 12:01
  
  On TV, live sports are indispensable. So nothing was going to get between CBS and NBC and a PGA Tour rights renewal.
  
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• IPG Mediabrands plans London office move to Old Bailey area

  09-03-2020 11:30 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Move will consolidate agencies currently spread across capital.
  
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• John Lewis launches first-ever spring TV product campaign

  09-03-2020 11:10 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Ads launch on ITV at 9pm tonight and cover home, fashion and beauty.
  
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• Oil prices crash and Apple joins tech firms in working from home: Monday Wake-Up Call

  09-03-2020 11:04
  
  Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our Wake-Up Call newsletters.  
  
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• The top 5 creative brand ideas you need to know about right now: March 9, 2020

  09-03-2020 11:01
  
  Welcome to our weekly rundown of the top 5 creative brand ideas you need to know about right now.
  
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• Holding company share prices drop to fresh low amid coronavirus outbreak

  09-03-2020 10:59 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  WPP and Publicis share prices fall 8% and 6% respectively over weekend.
  
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• AnalogFolk encourages women to 'big up' language with AI app

  09-03-2020 10:55 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  App is timed to coincide with International Women's Day.
  
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• Women get real about sex, ageing and incontinence for Tena campaign

  09-03-2020 10:48 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Film is shot by The Favourite director Yorgos Lanthimos.
  
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• Campaign Publishing Awards entry deadline looms

  09-03-2020 10:34 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  First judges have been announced.
  
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• McDonald's pays homage to night workers

  09-03-2020 10:32 via campaignlive.co.uk
  
  Ad promotes 24-hour restaurants.
  
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• Can the team trying to pull off Pizza Hut’s comeback deliver?

  09-03-2020 10:00
  
  Here's how the execs that rescued KFC hope to revive its sibling pizza purveyor.
  
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