Josh Kolm
Gadget Tracking: Assistant and Alexa get more useful
Plus, Huawei is looking to enter the AR and personal assistant spaces in North America.
Drop acquires AI company Canopy Labs
How bringing the analytics company into the fold will help the app deliver more personalized loyalty experiences.
Anomaly wins Ancestry
The agency’s Toronto team is part of a multi-office appointment aimed at driving growth for the genealogy service.
Walmart launches holiday campaign with new AOR
Cossette’s first work with the retailer features a teddy bear that aims to build an emotional connection with families.
Target hires new creative director
Jason Hill returns to full-time agency life to lead the Newfoundland shop’s creative team.
FCB/Six adds to creative and strategy teams
A creative director and strategy director are among the additions made in response to expanding client work.
Ubisoft picks Lg2 as primary agency
How the agency will be working with the company’s internal teams and engaging the video game industry.
Overheard at Ad Week NY
Here are some words of wisdom from Lee Clow and other industry luminaries to take with you as we near the end of 2018.
Edelman names new corporate practice lead
David Ryan takes on the role after establishing the agency’s financial communications team.
123w hires new creative director
Andrew Passas adds more design expertise to the Vancouver agency.
P&G announces organizational restructuring
The CPG giant is streamlining into six business units with dedicated control over all functions of its brands.
Cossette wins big at ADCC
The agency took home two Scarlet Letter Awards, on top of eight Gold wins.
Apply Digital launches incubator program
Apply Ventures is giving startups access to digital product expertise and strategy that could be vital to their growth.
How are people using IoT devices?
A survey suggests that informational features are most popular, but many users don’t plan to get more devices any time soon.
Element AI is getting its hands dirty
Building solutions from the ground up will help it make more effective AI, according to the company’s CEO.
