Durex encourages young creative minds from the UK to develop a new commercial, that will be focused on safer sex and reflect the mood and thoughts of Generation Y. The ultimate goal of the “Create the Next Ad” contest is to shoot a new promotional video in the same captivating style as the previous Durex spots to find the best words to communicate with the youth and convince them to make safer choices in their sex life.

This fall, Kraft Foods will embark on its largest branded initiative ever to fight hunger in America. Yesterday the company kicked off Huddle to Fight Hunger, an integrated marketing campaign designed to achieve an important goal: give 20 million meals or more to Feeding America, the nation’s leading hunger relief organization. The campaign will culminate in San Francisco on January 9 with the first-ever Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl featuring college football teams from the WAC and PAC-10.

This November, Lynx (which is another name for AXE in some countries) is opening the doors to its Australian resort, designed only for straight men, which are sure to appreciate mud wrestling, hot massages and wake up calls from «friendly and flexible» girl staff with gorgeous bodies and deep sexy voices. The Lynx Lodge, which is defined as the «ultimate man-cation destination,» is going to become the most wanted place to spend time before Christmas in an only-male-friends company.

Volkswagen is set to launch a heroic new campaign to introduce the new Touran and Sharan MPVs into the UK. Based around the concept that modern parents are everyday heroes, capable of juggling work and the demands of family life while retaining the ability to cobble together a scale model of HMS Invincible from nothing but a lump of plasticine and a fork, the campaign introduces a suitably heroic pair of seven-seat vehicles in the shape of the new Touran and Sharan which are designed to meet their needs.

Kotex is encouraging women to open their lingerie drawer and demonstrate their dull period underwear to the whole world. Seems quite weird, but that’s exactly what Kimberly-Clark’s female brand is doing right now with its Kotex Project Makeunder contest, which is launched to help ladies turn their private accessories  from “drab to fab” with the tips from fashion celebrities.

Now we are all witnessing the era of switching to green concepts, and most of the global brands are trying hard to change out life for better by introducing new approaches to making industries more eco-friendly . This dedication became the basis for the Eco Index, launched earlier this month and described as a “ground-breaking environmental assessment tool designed to advance sustainability practices within the outdoor industry.”