Nike is rolling out its first campaign dedicated to the Olympics 2020 that will be hosted by Tokyo in seven years. The idea behind the effort by Wieden + Kennedy Tokyo is that there’s much time left before the games launch, so we all have seven years to decide what our life will be like in nearly a decade. The campaign is running under the tagline “Nothing has been decided yet.”
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In March 2013, Coca-Cola rolled out an integrated Twitter-driven campaign on Romanian TV channel ProTV that asked the viewers to tweet about their family meals, so that their messages appeared live as the commercial was airing. Developed by McCann/MRM Worldwide Romania, the campaign continued the brand’s movement centered around the Let’s Eat Together message that integrates into Coke’s general commitment to bring people together.
Samsung Australia teams up with celebrated director Baz Lurman (Australia, The Great Gatsby) and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) to spur filmmaking creativity among young talented minds. The brand is calling people aged 17-24 to join The Shoot for a chance to make a short film that will premiere at the Sydney Opera House during its 40th anniversary celebrations in late October. To develop the film, the creative team of the winners will be working cheek by jowl with professionals including Mr. Lurman and will be using a toolkit that will include the new GALAXY Note 3 and GALAXY Gear.
The creative and tech team at the ad agency RPA have developed an unprecedented sculpture, the Listening Cloud, which visualizes social media buzz around their clients’ brands across social-media channels. Looking like a real fluffy cloud, the data-driven installation responds in real time to the tweets, hashtags, likes or comments on the brands with various light effects.
ABSOLUT Australia is about to introduce a new limited-edition vodka through a series of The Blue Room events fueled by creativity of the nation and four Australian influencers in the arts and music fields. The brand has launched a dedicated hub on its Facebook page, where “creative thinkers” can meet the four recognized talents—Australian sculptor Dion Hortsmans, digital artist Jimmy McGilchrist, audiovisual DJ Sampology, and fashion designer Emma Mulholland—and learn how to collaborate with them.
Samsung is presenting its GALAXY Gear, a smartwatch that integrates a traditional timepiece with the latest “micro computer” technology. The Gear is touted as a companion of the larger devices in the brand’s range and is designed to “further integrate the Samsung GALAXY experience into everyday life.” The wearable device performs a range of actions, syncing with Galaxy mobile phones (in particular, the new GALAXY Note 3) for an enhanced consumer experience.