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Mounjaro Maker Eli Lilly Swipes at Unapproved GLP-1 Rivals in Oscars Ad

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At the 2024 Academy Awards, Eli Lilly, the manufacturer of blockbuster weight loss drugs including Mounjaro and Zepbound, criticized people for taking GLP-1s without an obesity diagnosis. In 2025, the pharma giant is changing tack with an attack on its non-FDA-approved rivals.

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TikTok Launches Automotive Ads Even as Its Future In the US Remains Uncertain

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With TikTok's new Automotive Ads, dealers and manufacturers have. The company described its Automotive Ads as a performance ad solution that lets advertisers target high-intent users with their available inventory of vehicles.

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WPP and Nvidia Partner to Make 3D Ads Using Gen AI

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Advertising giant WPP is working with chip manufacturer Nvidia to use gen AI in making 3D landscapes and products for advertisers. Under the deal, WPP will be able to turn simple text prompts like "build a table in an empty room" or "build a giant rainforest with exotic flowers and rays of sunlight" into detailed,

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Heineken and Bodega Drop a Boring Phone to Help Gen Z Switch Off and Party

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Produced by Nokia manufacturer Human Mobile. At Milan Design Week, where the world's most innovative design is on display, one of the buzzworthy launches could be a throwback phone with basic features from the early 2000s.

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This Toilet Paper Brand Wants Brits to Talk Crap

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The agency has launched "Get Comfortable," a bold new campaign for the U.K's largest toilet roll manufacturer that wants to encourage. It may not be every creative's dream to work on a toilet paper account when they grow up, but FCB London's latest taboo-busting work for Andrex shows it doesn't have to be dirty work.

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Digital marketing for manufacturers in the 4th industrial revolution

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4IR means manufacturers are using technology and digital marketing techniques to streamline their marketing strategy We are living and working in the 4th industrial revolution where increased competition coupled with changing customer expectations translates into a renewed focus on digital … The post Digital marketing for manufacturers in the (..)

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How Veterans Found a Second Career in Advertising and Marketing

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Veterans have made successful shifts to careers in security, supply chain, IT, manufacturing and law enforcement, among others. The military can be a great training ground for many careers. But going from the military directly to the advertising industry isn't necessarily a natural transition.