Today is May 1st. The day that people dance around the maypole. Sometimes naked. And to celebrate we've decided to officially launch Campbell Lace (Beta.) We start the day with a big meeting with a big potential client. It's a fascinating project, and not the sort of thing a traditional agency...
This weekend Robert's judging at the Valencia Media festival. It is amazing how this festival has arrived out of nowhere, and now how big it is. The world's media buyers, planners, media owners, and some pretty major clients have gathered to discuss the present, and to carve up the future. Robert's...
Garry and Robert met in 1992 on an IPA Stage 2 training course. Garry was a delegate. Robert was a judge. We've always had an intention to work together. It's just taken a while. Here's a little of the work we've been involved in along the way. This Ian Dury ad for the Sunday Times is...
You know, starting an agency is pretty exciting. There's tons and tons of stuff to think about. But when you strip it right down there's only three things to think about. 1. Getting talented,courageous, forward thinking people to come and work at the agency. 2. Getting talented, courageous, forward...
By lunch time I'm knackered. Too much talking. What with new agency gossip and a conference call to my friends at Peace One Day. Garry's on his way up to Norfolk for the long week end. Driving one armed with a phone Sellotaped to his ear. We giggle about the proposed Campbell Lace Beta logo....
On Monday Garry fell off his bike and broke his arm. Let’s hope that’s not some kind of omen. Because here we are, its Thursday morning, and Campaign has just announced the birth of Campbell Lace Beta . Why Beta? Because we're in beta. There’s going to be more partners, tba. There’s going to be more...
