Results for June 2008

Aloha Advertising: Hawaii Targets Summer Travelers Posted by Amy Corr on Jun 30, 4:15 PM

Hawaii, the state I imagined as never having to advertise because who needs to be sold on visiting such a beautiful place, is advertising heavily during the summer travel season, a time when the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau rarely promoted the state before.» 0 Comments

SEPTA Launches Living, Green Campaign Posted by Amy Corr on Jun 23, 4:00 PM

With going green the new black, SEPTA launched an eco-friendly campaign earlier this year that urged Philadelphia residents to ride public transportation and make a positive impact on the environment.» 0 Comments

Do Mystery Ads In Ontario Promote Mind-Control Or Education? Posted by Amy Corr on Jun 16, 3:45 PM

Earlier this year, Ontario residents were puzzled by a series of outdoor ads that appeared to promote a drug that altered the thoughts of teenagers. The campaign was more subversive: altering the thoughts of parents.» 0 Comments

Bridging IKEA and New Yorkers, One Box At A Time Posted by Amy Corr on Jun 9, 4:15 PM

IKEA opens its first New York City store in Brooklyn on June 18 and launches affordable promotions, not unlike its furniture, throughout the city today. On view through June 30 will be small sculptures erected from IKEA-branded cardboard boxes.» 0 Comments

Curiouser And Curiouser Posted by Amy Corr on Jun 2, 3:45 PM

X marks the spot on a treasure map to find buried treasure, but what does an array of mysterious question marks lead to? Curiosity.» 0 Comments