Articles Tagged ‘UM’

Zoom Media and Marketing adds new SVP

Catherine Warburton joins the OOH company from UM in the new role.

Alexander Keith’s launches a cider

The new product is the first non-beer for the Labatt brand, and is being promoted with a multi-platform campaign in Ontario.

Budweiser gives hockey fans a big payoff

The beer co has launched a contest and campaign which will give one person hockey tickets for life.

The Verdict: Coca-Cola Zero attempts the impossible

The brand talks to MiC about its campaign that brought the Toronto Maple Leaf experience to everyday hockey players.

Mediabrands delves into social media

Canadians use an average of 2.9 devices to access the internet, according to the latest Wave study from UM and M2 Universal.

Nestea challenges students to become an intern

The beverage brand is testing Canadian students’ marketing skills for the chance to work with Coca-Cola.

Rolling Rock makes life easier

The Labatt brand’s first Canadian campaign aims to “uncomplicate” things for its target market.

Richard Beaven steps down as worldwide CEO of Initiative

Beaven will be succeeded by Jim Hytner in a series of executive moves at the IPG Mediabrands agency.

MiC’s Global Tour: digital OOH

Rebecca Shropshire from UM Canada critiques the international ads, including a Minority Report-style gender-specific execution in the UK.

Budweiser creates a ‘Super’ experience

The beer co’s marketing manager reveals the strategy behind its Canadian Super Bowl spot.

Blog: Rebecca Shropshire at CES

The UM VP takes MiC to the show floor and talks about the rise of agency participation at the hot ticket event.

UM names new North American president

Yin Woon Rani joins the company from Grey Worldwide.

Ad exchanges: the industry weighs in

Media industry players Brian Fitzpatrick of Mindshare and Rebecca Shropshire of UM Canada on the increase of real-time bidding in Canada.

Jack Daniel’s gets sweet

The whiskey brand goes digital and buys big for the launch of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey.