There are 5 article(s) tagged Advertising:

• May 2024

  • Memphis ad agency Archer names new CEO

    Archer CEO Russ Williams is stepping down. His successor has worked on campaigns such as Chick-fil-A’s “Eat Mor Chikin” and Motel 6’s “We’ll leave the light on for you.” 

    By Aisling Mäki May 26, 2024

• February 2024

  • Memphis Addy Awards honor ‘A Lot of Winners’

    A kitschy “used car lot” was the theme for this year’s American Advertising Awards, which honor Memphis advertising and design professionals — including a longtime agency owner who received a lifetime achievement medal.

    By Aisling Mäki February 26, 2024

• July 2023

  • Longtime ad agency enters new era

    The agency was established in 1952, and in 1991 acquired John Malmo Advertising. Ten years later, the Archer family sold Archer Malmo to its executives, and last year they sold it to the employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. 

    By Aisling Mäki July 09, 2023

• May 2021

  • ‘Sputnik’ sign returns to spin at Joe’s Wines in Midtown

    The Roto-Sphere has been repaired and reinstalled in front of Joe’s Wines & Liquor in Midtown.

    By Tom Bailey May 28, 2021

• June 2020

  • Lack of diversity in ‘Mad Men’ still exists

    In creative spaces it seems better to employ white people capable of appropriating black vernacular, style and originality in ads. But of course, the dearth of black people “has nothing to do with race.” 

    By Howard Robertson June 16, 2020