Images with messages threatening Israel were displayed on a digital billboard in the north suburbs of Chicago.
by: Dabitch, Oct 17 2024 - 5:46pm
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Heinz's "Smiles" Campaign: A Ketchup Conundrum or A Marketing Masterstroke?
by: Dabitch, Oct 9 2024 - 4:53pm
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Oh, the sweet, sweet taste of schadenfreude!
by: Dabitch, Sep 27 2024 - 8:02pm
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All the Apple toys came out to play: the Mac, the iPhone, the iPad, and Vision Pro in this recent ad that takes our team to Thailand.
by: Dabitch, Aug 2 2024 - 9:09pm
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You've seen the new iPad ad. You've seen everyone complain about it on social media.
by: Dabitch, May 9 2024 - 10:14pm
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What is really going in these ads?
by: Dabitch, Dec 18 2023 - 9:38pm
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Well, it seems someone has been fibbing.
by: Dabitch, Aug 24 2023 - 7:16pm
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Well, that's a surefire way to get attention.
by: Dabitch, Jun 30 2023 - 6:58pm
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Anheuser-Busch's two highest-ranking marketing executives are no longer employed with the company following its recent reorganization.
by: Dabitch, Jun 27 2023 - 11:41pm
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Gröna Lund has decided to halt its advertising campaign for the theme park.
by: Dabitch, Jun 27 2023 - 5:07pm
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Well, this is an odd one, but several sources are claiming that Kellogg's is facing boycotts because Tony the Tiger posed with Dylan Mulvaney on
by: Dabitch, Jun 14 2023 - 8:53pm
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Recent news has brought attention to Michelangelo's famous sculpture "David" due to a lawsuit won by Italy's Ministry of Cultural
by: Dabitch, Jun 8 2023 - 12:43am
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Innocent drinks are your yummy fancy juice and smoothie mixes that we all have become fans of, as it's easy fruit, vitamins, and just plain good
by: Dabitch, May 31 2023 - 3:16am
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Just like in 2022, North facehired Drag Queen Pattie Gonia
by: Dabitch, May 25 2023 - 1:53am
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Target is facing criticism once again for its gay pride collection, this time due to its collaboration with a controversial designer.
by: Dabitch, May 24 2023 - 4:21pm
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Here's a crazy idea, adidas, if you want your pride swimsuit to be worn by either sex, why don't you just dust off the old "unisex"
by: Dabitch, May 18 2023 - 12:34am
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Judy Blum's book "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret." was read by generations of middle-school girls.
by: Dabitch, May 17 2023 - 10:27pm
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Heckler & Koch tweet out against gun bunnies, then lock down and clean controversial tweets from the account.
by: Dabitch, May 17 2023 - 5:00am
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The never ending Bud Light saga has yet another update.
by: Dabitch, May 7 2023 - 7:46pm
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In what seems to be an increasingly common occurrence, a brand hires a male to show off products targeted at women.
by: Dabitch, May 5 2023 - 5:44pm
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In Swedish we have a very odd idiom that translates to: "Now you've shat in the blue cabinet."
by: Dabitch, May 4 2023 - 4:26pm
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It was only in March that Seafolly sparked a major backlash for using a trans-identified model in an Instagram story celebrating pride month in Austra
by: Dabitch, May 2 2023 - 6:58pm
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Anheuser-Busch gets called out for weak response to trans influencer backlash - HRC says 'be more than just liquid courage!'"
by: Dabitch, May 1 2023 - 11:50pm
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Seafolly releases statement
by: Dabitch, Mar 12 2023 - 5:38pm
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In a move that has left many scratching their heads, Seafolly has tapped non-binary model Deni Todorovič to be the face (and body) of their latest cam
by: Dabitch, Mar 8 2023 - 10:36am
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A few days ago Hershey's Canada released this year's version of their "Her for She" campaign,
by: Dabitch, Mar 3 2023 - 5:24pm
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Thank heaven, for little girls!
by: Dabitch, Jan 31 2023 - 6:11pm
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Burberry pulled an image from its latest campaign after heavy criticism A double mastectomy?
by: Dabitch, Jan 31 2023 - 1:23am
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Listen, I love ads that are big and bombastic, and creative.
by: Dabitch, Dec 15 2022 - 11:00pm
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Here's an assuming little find, as I was scrolling through the old ads that I post, I found this Colt 45 beer ad, and immediately thought of Tubo
by: Dabitch, Dec 10 2022 - 8:41pm
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To keep track of everything happening in the Balenciaga saga, we've put together this helpful timeline.
by: Dabitch, Dec 6 2022 - 8:06pm
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We reported that Balenciaga has filed a $25 million lawsuit against production company North Six and set designer Nicholas Des Jardins in November, we
by: Dabitch, Dec 6 2022 - 7:55pm
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MAC Cosmetics Launch Inclusive Makeup Edit by Joseph Harwood (He, She, They) and Donate £50,000 to Mermaids Charity
by: Dabitch, Dec 2 2022 - 8:27pm
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By now you will have heard of the controversial campaigns that featured child porn references and children holding teddy-bears dressed in bondage.
by: Dabitch, Nov 28 2022 - 9:49pm
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An update on the #BoycottTampax trending topic, Tampax tweeted on Saturday an apology.
by: Dabitch, Nov 27 2022 - 9:20pm
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KFC Germany sent an app alert on Wednesday: "It's memorial day for Kristallnacht!
by: Dabitch, Nov 10 2022 - 5:12pm
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Compare Homes With Zillow (:30)
by: Dabitch, Oct 4 2022 - 5:46pm
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“I’ve always been charmed by cinema.
by: Dabitch, Sep 9 2022 - 7:25pm
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We have an interesting IP tiff in the political advertising landscape in Sweden right now.
by: Dabitch, Aug 29 2022 - 11:26pm
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Frozen food giant McCain announced that drag queen Baga Chipz is to serve as the brand’s creative director.
by: Dabitch, Jun 28 2022 - 8:02pm
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Intellectual property is a tricky field, it's far easier being a divorce lawyer.
by: Dabitch, May 3 2022 - 1:03am
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The average Jeep buyer is typically a Boomer or a Gen Xer.
by: Dabitch, Apr 27 2022 - 2:02am
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Alright! Time to Badland this properly!
by: Dabitch, Apr 5 2022 - 9:15pm
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Just yesterday we posted "Yoppie menstrual cycle care company calls its potential customers "bleeders", attracts ire"
by: Dabitch, Mar 16 2022 - 6:48pm
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It sounds bonkers, but the CEO and founder of a menstrual cycle care company just called her potential customers thoroughly objectionable people.
by: Dabitch, Mar 15 2022 - 8:33pm
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The Vagina Museum decided to create a thread about Trans Women for #InternationalWomensDay
by: Dabitch, Mar 8 2022 - 11:15pm
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The new ad campaign from the New York times with Becky, Lianna, Vera, Yassmin, and Jordan, has come under fire for "chilling" line referring
by: Dabitch, Feb 19 2022 - 2:57am
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Once again an advertiser has found themselves in hot water for making a weird hand using stock images.
by: Dabitch, Jan 26 2022 - 11:04pm
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GAY TIMES and Grey London have launched Amplifund campaign - Incomplete Without the T.
by: Dabitch, Dec 1 2021 - 3:16am
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Pedro Almodóvar's most recent movie, Parallel moms, has quite the eye-catching (heh) poster.
by: Dabitch, Nov 5 2021 - 8:12pm
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No sooner had Facebook announced their "meta" rebranding before the internet exploded in memes mocking the new name, and new logo.
by: Dabitch, Oct 30 2021 - 5:09pm
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The John Lewis ad with the boy dancing to Stevie Nicks attracted plenty of complaints as soon as it was released, so much so that John Lewis had to ta
by: Dabitch, Oct 28 2021 - 12:24am
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When I was in ad school our mentor John Gillard would - quite literally - tear our work apart.
by: Dabitch, Oct 14 2021 - 11:26pm
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A "Don't get vaccinated" truck has been driving around Charlotte, North Carolina, causing a bit of a stir on social media.
by: Dabitch, Sep 22 2021 - 12:55am
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In what can only be described as the latest victory for the perpetually offended, a billboard in Wellington, New Zealand, was shown the door after les
by: Dabitch, Aug 9 2021 - 11:00pm
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Hacks at Peloton nicked a visual concept because they used the same post house.
by: Dabitch, Jun 11 2021 - 5:58am
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This is an interesting Badlander, it's the media itself which is the idea badlanded here.
by: Dabitch, Mar 29 2021 - 11:51pm
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Shaggy was one of the many celebrities who appeared in the 2021 Super Bowl commercials, as he revived his hit song "It wasn't me" for C
by: Dabitch, Feb 11 2021 - 12:26am
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Well, this is awkward....
by: Dabitch, Feb 5 2021 - 2:41am
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In a plot twist that could only happen in the land of dragons and leeks (Wales, for those not in the know), a 50ft billboard in Cardiff featuring Kim
by: Dabitch, Nov 4 2020 - 10:55pm
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MeUndies joined in the fun for the spooky season by launching a collection of Harry Potter themed undie.
by: Dabitch, Oct 30 2020 - 8:05pm
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Amazon has just launched in Sweden, but the site is an embarrassing machine-translated mess.
by: Dabitch, Oct 28 2020 - 6:14pm
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In the evening of September 11, a billboard in Vancouver Canada spelled out: "I ❤️ J.K. Rowling", but it has already been removed.
by: Dabitch, Sep 13 2020 - 6:58pm
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In yet another example of the algorithm only being as smart as the human who programmed it, Paypal has caused sales losses and scared off customers fr
by: Dabitch, Sep 11 2020 - 8:52pm
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The streaming service removed the poster but not the controversial film.
by: kidsleepy, Aug 21 2020 - 6:49pm
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Otter Pops deleted a tweet from its account in response to what appeared to be from a supporter of Black Lives Matter in Portland asking to donate the
by: kidsleepy, Aug 19 2020 - 6:46pm
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"We sincerely apologize for this insensitive image and ensure that it will not be used in future.
by: Dabitch, Aug 7 2020 - 12:00am
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This Friday, people at Waverly train station were momentarily treated to another glimpse of the controversial "I ❤️JK Rowling" poster design
by: Dabitch, Aug 3 2020 - 10:40pm
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KFC in Trinidad and Tobago celebrated Emancipation Day, August 1, on their Instagram account with a piece of KFC chicken, where the shadow showed a bl
by: Dabitch, Aug 3 2020 - 6:56pm
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The ASAI upheld complaints that the ad contained general offense, but not that it was demeaning to women or had sexual innuendo.
by: Dabitch, Jul 31 2020 - 6:38pm
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Well, that didn't take long.
by: Dabitch, Jul 30 2020 - 12:33am
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In Sweden, the advertising rules for alcohol are very strict.
by: Dabitch, Jul 8 2020 - 7:23pm
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