Month: June 2024

Marcel Paris “WoMen’s Football” for Orange Wins Best of Show At The One Show 2024

Stuart Mitchell

Marcel Paris capped off last months Creative Week in fine style, with work picking up the prestigious Best of Show and a pair of Best of Discipline wins at The One Show 2024, held this evening at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.  Best of Show went to “WoMen’s Football” for Orange by Marcel Paris, working with Les Artisans du Film Paris and Prodigious Paris.  The work also had Best of Discipline wins in Film & Video and Interactive, Online & Mobile.  Overall, the entry was awarded 10 Gold Pencils,…

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Innovative aviation liquid hydrogen project launched

Stuart Mitchell

An innovative aviation hydrogen handling and refuelling project, led by Airbus and supported by academic partners, airport operators and leading hydrogen-industry companies, has been launched to demonstrate small-scale liquid hydrogen aircraft ground operations at three European airports. The urge to decarbonise our economy and to develop Europe’s energy independence is leading to a major trend of hydrogen for mobility and stationary applications. Hydrogen will also be a solution to decarbonise short- and medium-haul aviation and will be crucial for the advancement of low-carbon aviation operations. “The GOLIAT (Ground Operations of…

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Out of Home Ad Spend Sees Highest Ever First Quarter Volume, Up 6.8% in Q1 2024

Stuart Mitchell

Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue increased 6.8% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the previous year, accounting for $1.94 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), building on the medium’s growth trajectory and increased revenue seen in 2023. The almost $2 billion in revenue was the highest first quarter volume in the history of OOH. Digital out of home (DOOH), which accounted for over 32% of sales, increased 10.3% from a year ago. Transit was the fastest growing of the four OOH categories,…

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Clear Channel UK empowers learning and diversity through partnership with PROPS

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel has partnered with PROPS, a Bristol-based charity dedicated to assisting individuals with learning difficulties in finding meaningful employment opportunities.     The partnership kicked off with two creative workshops at Clear Channel’s Bristol depot. During these workshops, participants gained insights into the operations side of the business and engaged in creative activities focused on designing posters. The activity allowed participants to design posters representing the charity whilst providing them with real-life work experience in the advertising industry. Feedback from the trainees and staff proved to be overwhelmingly positive,…

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Fairtrade Premium reached record high of €222.8 million

Stuart Mitchell

Continuing to steadily grow and positively impact the lives of more than two million farmers and workers, the Fairtrade Premium neared €223 million in 2022, a 10 percent increase from the year earlier, according to a monitoring report released today by Fairtrade International. The global certification’s fifteenth edition of the report showed that Fairtrade Premium received by producer organisations for Fairtrade’s top seven products – banana, cocoa, coffee, cotton, flowers, sugar and tea – totalled about €210 million, while the Premium for the minor products topped €12 million. The Fairtrade…

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