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Meet The 2022 Madison Avenue Walk of Fame Brand Mascot Winners!
Every year, two brand mascots are inducted into Advertising Week’s Madison Avenue Walk of Fame. Since 2004, our winners have reflected familiar faces and...
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They’re ALIVE! McDonald’s Brings Back Its Iconic Halloween Pails
Something wicked this way comes back to McDonald’s! The beloved Halloween pail trio — McBoo, McPunk’n, and McGoblin — are returning to participating McDonald’s...
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Meet “The Real Mad Men of Chicago”
Chicago’s advertising wizards gave us some of the biggest icons in ad history including Tony the Tiger, Charlie the Tuna, and the Pillsbury Doughboy.
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Advertising’s Secret Weapon? It’s The Brand Mascot
Jim “Rocki” Nawrocki has always been amazed at how many people love the Pillsbury Doughboy.
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Nawrocki started his career in 1970 as a junior art...
AW Throwback: The Dinty Moore Lumberjack
Decades before Dinty Moore Beef Stew took home the Gold Effie Award for its 20218 “Lumberjacks Eat Moore” ad campaign, there was another lumberjack that represented the brand.
