18 September 2012, Singapore – The winners of the Spikes Asia 2012 Awards have been announced tonight at the hotly anticipated Awards Ceremony which took place at the Grand Theatre, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Ten juries have been working in Singapore to choose 397 deserving winners from an initial 4,860 entries. The 2012 awards have been given as follows: [...]

Media buying and planning firm grows operations in Egypt and Qatar Wins Nestlé Middle East account for media buying, planning and digital engagement services Marks 10th anniversary celebrations with major client event in Dubai, including keynote address by author of The Developing World Dubai, UAE; September 17, 2012: MEC MENA, the region’s leading media specialist firm and a member of [...]

September 17th, 2012 – CARRERA, the international eyewear brand owned by Safilo Group, and Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam are proud to announce that they will be working together on the creative strategy for the brand’s new global communication. The partnership will initially focus on a new teaser campaign that will be launched in the second semester of 2012 and will appear on [...]

PRINT, OUTDOOR, MEDIA, DIRECT, PROMO & ACTIVATION, DESIGN, PR, RADIO, DIGITAL, AND MOBILE 16 September 2012 – The Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity has today opened its doors for a three-day programme of outstanding content. Industry professionals from 27 countries will be present at the 2012 Festival, benefiting from 30 world-class seminars, The Forum – a new stream of content [...]

Daniel Craig stars alongside SKYFALL Bond actress Bérénice Marlohe in an innovative new campaign Amsterdam, 14 September 2012 – Heineken®, the world’s leading premium beer brand, today announced a thrilling new TV and digital campaign, in anticipation of the release of the 23rd James Bond adventure, SKYFALL™, which sees Daniel Craig bring his explosive portrayal of James Bond to a [...]

Close to 4,900 Entries Across 16 Award Categories Including New Branded Content & Entertainment and Creative Effectiveness 12 September 2012 – A record number of Spikes Asia entries have been submitted this year totalling 4,860 from 23 countries. The largest creative communications festival in Asia Pacific, which kicks off on Sunday in Singapore, is also set to welcome industry professionals [...]

Plus Dates Confirmed as: 10-13 March – Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai 12 September 2012 – The organisers of Dubai Lynx have today announced that its name will change from ‘International Advertising Festival’ to ‘International Festival of Creativity’. The move serves to better reflect the evolvement of the industry from one that has previously focused on traditional creative advertising to one that [...]

London, 11 September 2012 – Eurobest, Europe’s premier and largest creative communications festival, is delighted to announce that advertising legend Sir John Hegarty, Founder – Creative of Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH). will chair the Film, Print, Print & Poster Craft and Integrated juries. “Sir John was a member of Eurobest’s first ever jury, so it’s fitting that he returns to [...]

NEW YORK – Ignacio Oreamuno, Executive Director of the Art Directors Club (ADC), and Sandra Lehnst, CEO of Lürzer’s Archive, announced today a partnership between their two companies, both key resources to the international creative community. Partnership includes a newly established system allowing ADC Annual Awards entry through Lürzer’s Archive, co-production of ADC Awards Magazine, and more. As part of [...]

Interactive Art creation unveiled during New York Fashion Week as the host of Le Baron’s “Le Couloir De La Night”- presented by ABSOLUT TUNE Graffiti Artist and Nightlife impresario Andre Saraiva’s latest art project will be launched on Thursday, September 6th. In partnership with ABSOLUT, he has created “AndreD2”, in collaboration with Brooklyn’s Square Design. “AndreD2” is an interactive robot [...]