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These Ad Execs Didn't Notice Their Drivers Had No Pants On Because They Were...
All of AdLand will grind to a halt for 1 minute and 50 seconds over the next few days as execs examine the new video from Belgium's Duval Guillaume, the agency that has become the reigning king of...
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ENDING TODAY: Subscribe To A Newsletter For A Chance To Win An iPad Mini
Just in time for the holidays we're giving you have a chance to win an iPad mini. Become a newsletter subscriber now and you'll have a chance to win Apple's latest tablet. If you're the lucky winner...
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Here's How Kentucky Is Trying To Rebrand Itself
Kentucky-based agency Bullhorn Creative has a problem.When most people hear the word Kentucky, usually Kentucky Fried Chicken is the first thing to come to mind, followed by bourbon, bowie knives,...
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JOB OF THE WEEK: Executive Creative Services Director, Vogue
Check out the Business Insider Jobs section >>As part of our new partnership with CareerBuilder.com, each week we'll feature one of the awesome jobs advertised on the Business Insider jobs...
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Google Poaches Samsung Marketer — And That's A Potential Headache For...
Google has hired Samsung vp/strategic marketing Brian Wallace to be its new marketing head at Motorola, according to AllThingsD.That's a potential headache for Facebook because Wallace was a major...
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15 Unnecessarily Sexy Christmas Costumes
We just got accustomed to the bizarrely unnecessary, yet incredibly profitable, sexy Halloween costume market— shilling everything from sexy Oscar the Grouch to barely there Chewbacca. Christmas is...
View ArticleAD OF THE DAY: James Franco Vs. The Photobombers
Oscar-nominated actor James Franco appears in Samsung's latest commercial for their new Galaxy camera. Franco, who also directed the spot, shows us the problems photographers run into on the job,...
View ArticleTiny Co-Star From 'Gangnam Style' Stars In Hilarious Korean Wonton Commericial
"Gangnam Style," the music video by viral Korean pop sensation PSY, passed 1 billion views today.But the music video stars more than just PSY.In fact, the first dancer is a boy who arguably moves even...
View ArticleHere's The Nike Ad From 3-Time Olympian (And Vegas Call Girl) Suzy Favor...
Yesterday, we brought you the bizarre story of Suzy Favor Hamilton, the three-time Olympian runner -- and mom in her 40s -- who led a double life as a high-price Las Vegas escort. You can read the full...
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Analysts On Murdoch's Publishing Financials: 'The New York Post Is Pretty Bad...
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- News Corp.’s fifth-largest shareholder Donald Yacktman said he was underwhelmed by the financial results of the company’s publishing spinoff, which is poised to become a publicly...
View ArticleHere's Apple's Adorable New Christmas Commercial For The iPad (AAPL)
As prolific SAI commenter Sammy The Walrus IV notes, what's really incredible about this commercial is that Apple doesn't mention "iPad" once.Brand power!Watch:Please follow SAI on Twitter and...
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See The 20 Most-Liked Facebook Photos From Advertisers In 2012 (FB)
At first, you'll be mystified by the 20 most-liked Facebook photos posted by advertisers during 2012.The giants of Facebook advertising -- Walmart, Amazon, Target, Samsung, etc. -- are completely...
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See The 15 Sexiest Ads Of 2012
Companies tend to take full advantage of the old adage, "sex sells."While most of the companies on our list, like Dolce & Gabbana and Calvin Klein, often go the sexy route, others, like a...
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17 Of The Most Viral Facebook Photos In History (FB)
Which photos have gone the most viral?We turned to Likester, a social-media analytics company that tracks Facebook engagement. It has tracked more than 10 million Facebook photos, tallying the number...
View ArticleJELL-O Takes Credit For Preventing The Mayan Apocalypse [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:JELL-O officially took credit for preventing last Friday's impending Mayan apocalypse by offering the gods 2,012 pudding cups as an alternate...
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An Ad Company Accidentally Made A Gun Billboard Point At Billboard Of A Child...
Lamar Outdoor Advertising had to take down a billboard Friday in which a gun (from Gary's Guns) was accidentally pointed towards a small child on an adjacent sign.A local Michigan news camera crew was...
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What's The Difference Between A Big Mac And A Whopper?
There's nothing mysterious about the world's two most famous burgers.Burger King's Whopper, invented in 1957, is a quarter-pound flame-broiled burger plus fixings.McDonald's Big Mac, invented in 1967,...
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Rugby Social Media Chief Was Fired For Cursing Out Facebook Fans
If you want to keep your job as a company's social media chief, you probably shouldn't go around insulting and cussing out said company's Facebook fans on your not-so-private profile.Holleh Nowrouz, a...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Ad Mogul Jerry Della Femina Sells Hamptons House At $15...
After several years on the market and several price chops, ad mogul Jerry Della Femina has sold his sprawling Hamptons estate for $25 million, The New York Post reports.Della Femina, who initially...
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The Naughtiest Retailers of 2012
The Naughty List isn't just for misbehaved kids — not in the world of retail anyway.With the help of Consumer Reports, we've compiled a list of the top naughty and nice companies of 2012.Topping our...
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