Articles Tagged ‘UM Canada’

Robin LeGassicke promoted to chief transformation officer at Cairns Oneil
In her new position LeGassicke will lead the agency’s specialty data, programmatic and search teams.

Boston Pizza to give away free pizza in Edmonton, despite finals loss
The initiative is part of a broader campaign that launched before the playoffs began.

IPG Mediabrands reveals trends that could dominate marketing
Smaller communities are expanding as the country’s population grows, creating potential opportunities for the OOH business.

Spotted! Reese’s takes to the (virtual) streets with its caramel cup
The Hershey’s Canada chocolate brand highlights Reese’s Big Cup with Caramel two CGI social videos dripping with gooey caramel.

Shelley Smit named CEO of IPG Mediabrands Canada
Smit is replacing a departing Graham Moysey, with Ben Seaton stepping into her role as CEO of UM Canada.

UM Canada cleans up and gives back on Impact Day
In addition to supporting local communities, the program has also resulted in $500,000 in donated media for BIPOC-owned businesses over four years.

UM picks up media AOR duties for Upfield
The agency will lead efforts for a portfolio that includes Becel, Flora, ProActiv and Country Crock.

UM Canada picks up FanDuel’s media business
The agency has been tasked with raising the sportsbook’s profile, taking over the account from Horizon.

Spotted! Boston Pizza changes its name to troll the Bruins
A billboard supporting the Maple Leafs is one example of real-time executions in the restaurant’s “Fanalytics” campaign.

Is the digital world as we know it about to end?
From the end of the duopoly to the rise of synthetic media, UM’s annual media outlook sees signs that foundational change is approaching.

UM leads Canadian agencies in latest RECMA evaluation
OMD, Initiative, Touche!, PHD and Wavemaker also received high marks on their business performance and internal structure.

Touche!, PHD lead Canadian agencies on WARC Media 100
IPG’s Initiative and UM were also among the agencies on this year’s ranking.