A summary for Corporate Marketers, Media Sales Executives and Advertising Agencies to see what clients are moving into the market and/or targeting Latin American consumers right now.
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Multinational sportswear manufacturer Adidas is conducting a global media agency review, according to sources. Dentsu Aegis’ Carat is the incumbent in the U.S. The brand spends about US$300 million annually on ads worldwide, per an estimate by Campaign. Carat is expected to defend its assignment.
- The LEGO Group
IPG Mediabrands’ Initiative has been awarded The LEGO Group global media duties following a pitch process.Publicis Groupe's Starcom was the U.S. incumbent since 2004.The toy marketer spent around US$85 million in the U.S. (its biggest market) on ads last year, according to Kantar Media.
2018 NETWORKING SOLUTIONS. To find out about Portada's new networking solutions targeting the decision makers of the below campaigns, please contact Sales Manager Daniela Landa at [email protected].
Interjet’s Toronto and Montreal flights to Mexico City and Cancun just started this summer and already the airline is seeing load factors of close to 70%. The airline wants agents to know that Interjet fares are now in Sabre and Amadeus, and that access through Travelport (parent company of Galileo and Worldspan) “should be ready by early 2018”.Interjet pays 4% on its air-only as well as vacation packages including air, hotel and ground transportation through Interjet Vacations.The airline jumped into the B.C. market with return fares starting at $519. The carrier bills itself not as a low-cost carrier, but as a value carrier. The carrier is also still flying high on its TripAdvisor recognition as a 2017 Travelers’ Choice winner, for best airline in Mexico. All of Interjet’s Canadian gateway flights, from Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver to Mexico City’s Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez, as well as to Cancun International Airport, operate four times weekly.
- Homewood Suites by Hilton
Homewood Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton’s All Suites portfolio, announced its newest property, Homewood Suites by Hilton Silao Airport. As part of the brand’s expansion in Latin America, the hotel represents a landmark opening as the 55th Hilton hotel in the country and the first new build hotel featuring Homewood Suites’ region-specific prototype.Homewood Suites now has two properties open in Mexico and a growing pipeline of upcoming hotels that includes locations in Dominican Republic and Peru, as well as additional properties in Mexico.The Project was developed and owned by Edco Turismo Bajío and is managed by Hilton.Hilton currently has a portfolio of more than 100 hotels and resorts open and welcoming travelers in Latin America. The company is actively pursuing additional Latin American growth opportunities and currently has a robust pipeline of more than 70 hotels throughout the region, including nearly 30 projects in Mexico.
- Keep Walking Argentina
Johnnie Walker has developed an exclusive digital piece for Argentina as part of his Keep Walking America campaign. Diageo, leading beverage company worldwide, worked with the R / GA agency and production company El Clan. The spot was mostly filmed in the city of Buenos Aires, with local actors. With this piece, the Scotish Whisky brand aims to connect with the Argentine consumer and inspire them to progress. Today, Johnnie Walker is the world's best-selling Scottish whiskey brand and its slogan has been adopted and coined around the world to inspire personal progress.
NEW FEATURES TO PORTADA'S INTERACTIVE DATABASES
We have incorporated new features to the interactive database of corporate marketers and agency executives targeting LatAm consumers:
–New Leads: Weekly more than 20 new leads uploaded to the Database by the Portada team as well as the contacts related to the above weekly Sales Leads column written by our editorial team.
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Celeste Martorana @celesmartorana
Celeste joined Portada’s team in 2013. Since then, she has been working as an editor for Portada’s English-language website and compiling information for Portada’s Databases.
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