Pittsburgh Business Times
Aug 29, 2024
FAST 50: THE RIGHT CHEMISTRY
Chemistry’s growth formula takes it to No. 1
PR Newswire
May 21, 2024
Chemistry Hosts the First-Ever ONE Club where all the Black People Pop-up in Atlanta
Hosted at Chemistry's Atlanta office, the event included 140 guests and featured a Southern-style brunch from Chef Nikki ATL, along with live music by hip-hop violinist Joya Bravo. Here, attendees created new industry connections with panels designed to help mid-level talent bridge with senior and C-suite professionals.
Revolving Door
Feb 23, 2024
Revolving Door Roster Updates: Dept, Gut, Huge & More
This Friday brings a new slate of industry experts stepping into leadership roles at the world’s top performing agencies.
Little Black Book
Feb 22, 2024
Chemistry Names Taylor Grimes as Chief Strategy Officer
Taylor joins from The Martin Agency during time of significant growth.
CMSWIRE
Feb 10, 2024
10 Super Bowl Marketing Moments That Made History
The Super Bowl is more than a showdown on the field. It’s the apex of creative marketing, where brands duke it out in the arena of public opinion with campaigns and commercials that many talk about long after they’ve forgotten the game’s final score.
Little Black Book
Jan 29, 2024
Chemistry Names Christofer Peterson as Chief People Officer
Hire comes as agency focuses on continued growth for 2024.
Chemistry News
Jan 02, 2024
Alignment, boundaries and speed: 3 New Year’s resolutions for agencies and clients in the pitch room
From more alignment on pitches to exploring new business models, agency CEOs and marketing leaders share their resolutions for a better working relationship in 2024 in this two-part series.
Chemistry News
Oct 17, 2023
Reaching the Latinx Market Involves Buy-In at Senior Levels
Brands and marketers discuss how to better reach consumers.
Chemistry News
Oct 17, 2023
To Engage Gen Z Latinos, Brands Should Lean Into Music, Spanglish and Tiktok
The Latino Mosaic study uncovered insights to help brands engage younger generations of multicultural consumers.
Chemistry News
Oct 16, 2023
Are Marketers Equipped to Build Trust for the Long-Term?
Brands need an omnichannel approach for strengthening relationships.
Chemistry News
Oct 10, 2023
EVERYTHING BAD IS NOW GOOD FOR YOU—BUT NOT REALLY—IN BEYOND MEAT’S COMICAL NEW AD
The spot, starring Rizwan Manji and narrated by Chris Parnell, is part of the company’s new ‘This Changes Everything’ campaign.
Chemistry News
Sep 26, 2023
CHEMISTRY’S MIKE VALDES-FAULI ON HYPING INTER MIAMI CF’S ‘FIRST DRAUGHT PICK’ IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEINEKEN
The Chemistry COO and Chemistry Cultura president writes about ‘engaging Miami’s diverse community with great respect and cultural nuance
Chemistry News
Aug 22, 2023
To Win Big with with Latino Consumers, Brands Should Lean into Spanglish
The United States has always been a country of immigrants, but for generations the goal of recent arrivals was to assimilate on a path towards achieving the American Dream.
Chemistry News
Aug 08, 2023
Agency News You Need To Know This Week
As organic social content AOR, Chemistry’s in-house production team, @TestTube, will work with Focus Brands’ in-house social media team to produce content and grow the various chains' social presence.
Chemistry News
Aug 08, 2023
Gen Z Latinos embrace “Spanglish”
The big picture: Many Latinos in the U.S. are increasingly reclaiming aspects of their heritage, including speaking Spanish (or some version of it) or adding accent marks to their names. The shift comes after years of older generations being taught to assimilate.
Chemistry News
Aug 08, 2023
TikTok and YouTube Key to Reaching the U.S. Hispanic Audience
The U.S. Hispanic market is a key focus for many entertainment companies. With a population of 62.6 million as of July 2021, Hispanics are the largest racial or ethnic minority in the States.
Chemistry News
May 01, 2023
Agencies add valuable perspective as in-house brand studios grow
Brands with in-house content studios have more ownership of ideas, but agencies bring crucial outside perspectives.
Chemistry News
May 01, 2023
Jason Dille Promoted to Chief Media Officer at Chemistry
Pittsburgh, PA-based independent full-service advertising agency Chemistry has promoted Jason Dille to Chief Media Officer.
Chemistry News
Mar 28, 2023
Chemistry’s Tim Smith on clients, leadership and blowing sh-t up on the way to AdAge’s A-List
Chemistry News
Mar 13, 2023
2023 Adage A-List Winners
Chemistry is enjoying explosive growth by 'blowing shit up' for clients.
Chemistry News
Mar 06, 2023
Movers & Shakers
Chemistry promoted Christy Bates and Ashley Friedrich Hampton to EVP, client partnerships and Courtney Saul to EVP, partnerships and experiments.
Chemistry News
Mar 01, 2023
HOW THE PANDEMIC DAMAGED CREATIVITY—AND WHY REMOTE WORK IS ONLY PART OF THE PROBLEM
Chemistry Chief Creative Officer Chris Breen believes one reason some feel the quality of work has dropped recently is because of the fragmented media landscape in which ads exist.
Chemistry News
Feb 21, 2023
AGENCY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS WEEK
Moms of CMOs offer advice, Goodby exec grabs game-winning ball at the Super Bowl, Smoothie King chooses Barkley, and more.
Chemistry News
Feb 13, 2023
Super Bowl Advertising Can’t Be One-Off Spots Anymore
Chemistry COO Mike Valdes-Fauli spoke to AdWeek and weighed in on the need for integrated and inclusive campaigns vs. one-off hits on Big Game days.
Chemistry
Jan 25, 2023
How to Represent: The Act of Creative Representation
Chemistry’s Chief Creative Officer and Partner, Chris Breen gave his perspective in an article for Advertising Week.com about “The Act of Creative Representation.” Chris discusses how having a diverse team, earning trust and acting with urgency will lead to powerful representation.
Chemistry News
Jan 25, 2023
Chemistry Unfiltered: January
Did you miss the latest edition of our newsletter, Chemistry Unfiltered? Or do you want to learn more about the experiments we dissected? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. This month is all about brands, people, and ads taking on 2023 with a new perspective. Here is what you missed in the ad world.
Chemistry News
Jan 05, 2023
REVEALED: The Campaign US 2023 Agency of the Year shortlist
The agencies on this list have demonstrated their ability to excel above and beyond their peers in more than 15 categories.
Chemistry News
Dec 21, 2022
Chemistry Unfiltered: December
Did you miss the latest edition of our new newsletter, Chemistry Unfiltered? Or do you want to learn more about our experiments in the Lab and what brands we’ve dissected? Don’t worry - we got you covered. This month we focused on our favorite brands that spent 2022 leaning into experimentation. Take a peek at our experimentation inspirations!
Chemistry News
Dec 15, 2022
Adweek’s 2022 US Midsize Agency of the Year Shortlist
Chemistry News
Dec 05, 2022
Chemistry shortlisted for Adweek’s Midsized Agency of the Year
Independent full-service agency Chemistry announced today that it has been shortlisted for Adweek's Midsized Agency of the Year. The agency is one of only four independent firms to be shortlisted.
Chemistry News
Dec 01, 2022
How Gen Z Is Shaping the 2022 Holiday Shopping Season
From an obsession with TikTok to a desire to revitalize ‘90s fashion and makeup trends, Gen Z is defining what’s popular in American culture, and holiday shopping will be no different.
Chemistry News
Sep 08, 2022
10 Great Album Covers
As a kid born in the ’70s, MTV and the rise of hip-hop shaped not only my taste in music but how I have worked for over 25 years in advertising. I’ve always been easily distracted. Music has been there to keep me on track.
Chemistry News
Aug 23, 2022
Marketing agency focused on connecting to Hispanic communities expands to Scottsdale
A national advertising agency focused on connecting brands with the Hispanic market has expanded to the Valley.
Chemistry News
Aug 05, 2022
Chemistry Honored as An Ad Age Small Agency of the Year for Third Time
Independent, full-service agency Chemistry today announced it has been named an Ad Age Small Agency of the Year for the third time, solidifying the agency as one of the top independent shops in marketing.
Chemistry News
Jul 29, 2022
Chemistry Unfiltered: August
Did you miss the first edition of our new newsletter, Chemistry Unfiltered? Or do you want to learn more about any of the experiments we dissected? Don’t worry- we got you covered. Here is what you missed in the ad world this month.
Chemistry News
Jul 20, 2022
Halfway Through 2022, Meta Is Still Finding Its Footing With DTC Brands
The rebound from the shocks of iOS on Meta’s performance products is being felt unevenly for DTC brands.
Chemistry News
May 18, 2022
Too Hot to Handle and Love is Blind Stars Form a ’90s Boy Band to Launch Netflix’s ‘Love Has No Off Season’
Chemistry teams up with Netflix to introduce the streaming platform’s new ‘Reality Romance’ genre.
Chemistry News
May 05, 2022
Elon Musk Hates Ads. Twitter Needs Them. That May Be a Problem.
Many marketers were already lukewarm on the service. Now, some may move their money elsewhere if the content moderation policies are relaxed.
Chemistry News
Apr 21, 2022
Renee Williams Royal Joins Chemistry as VP, Head of Production
Independent full-service agency Chemistry has announced that Renee Williams Royal has joined the agency as its VP, Head of Production.
Chemistry News
Feb 14, 2022
Chemistry Honored as a Top 20 Independent Agency by One Show
Independent, full-service agency Chemistry has been named a Top 20 independent agency at The One Show, one of the world’s most prestigious award shows in advertising, design, and digital marketing.
AdAge
Feb 07, 2022
A Plea to Women Thinking of Leaving the AD Business
The industry needs you to help advocate for evolution, flexibility and opportunity
PR Week
Feb 04, 2022
Pinta Rebrands as Chemistry Cultura
The Hispanic-owned PR firm was acquired by ad agency Chemistry last year.
SHOOT online
Feb 04, 2022
2022 Production Outlook Survey Response: What’s Next? Where Do We Go From Here?
Adweek
Sep 20, 2021
Despite Some Risks, More Brands Are Blowing Up Consumers’ Phones With Texts
When a brand interrupts your online shopping spree to offer a 15% discount in exchange for your phone number, ignoring it and paying full price feels pretty indefensible.
Global News Wire
Aug 05, 2021
Chemistry Honored as An Ad Age Small Agency of the Year for Third Time
Chemistry today announced it has been named an Ad Age Small Agency of the Year for the third time, solidifying the agency as one of the top independent shops in marketing.
Media Post
Jul 20, 2021
Fueling The Desire To Disrupt
One of the most common requests within our industry is to help legacy brands become more innovative. After hundreds of years in business, they want to attempt something brand-new. It’s admirable. Encouraging, really.
Campaign
Jun 30, 2021
Transitioning towards truth
Last year, at age 53, amid the pandemic, I discovered a hidden truth about myself and began to identify my gender as female. This was a major change, to say the least.
The Drum
Jun 23, 2021
Are these the best mobile ads ever? The art of selling a cellphone
From Nokia’s breakthrough moments to Apple’s creative genius, we talk to top creatives about what they consider the most creative smartphone ads ever made.
WARC
Feb 19, 2021
Being the change: How to provide Black creatives with advertising opportunities
It's good to talk about diversity and inclusion, but for advertising to really become a career option for Black people, the industry needs to first invest in them, says Keiarra McLean.
Muse by Clio
Jan 19, 2021
It’s Time to Burn the Brief
One of the most challenging aspects of our industry is to NOT immediately begin making, creating and building.
Muse by Clio
Jan 12, 2021
Atlanta’s Black Culture Has Influenced America for Decades, but Jan. 5 Was Different
Last week, there were tragic attacks in Washington D.C., spotlighting the troubling differences of what it means to be white versus Black in America.
Chemistry News
Dec 22, 2020
How Gen Z Is Sick of ‘It’, Yet Making Things Happen
Gen Z is clearly the new “it” generation with a new study, stat or prediction about them coming out nearly every day.
4A's Stratfest
Oct 22, 2020
Stratfest 2020: Overcoming Bias in the Brief
At StratFest 2020, they explored how strategists need to rethink the craft to both lead and deliver impact at speed.
Marcomm
Oct 21, 2020
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Launches Emotionally-Driven Campaign
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has partnered with full-service agency Chemistry to create an emotionally-driven campaign designed to educate parents on the importance of specialized pediatric care to serve the unique needs of teens.
Chemistry News
Sep 02, 2020
Diverse Communities Are Hit the Hardest but Are Critical to Fueling Our Recovery
For someone who has dedicated his 20-year career to helping companies engage the Latino community, it’s tragic to observe the disproportionate damage Covid-19 has brought.
Chemistry News
Aug 31, 2020
Let’s Make a Difference: Learnings From Allyship & Action 2.0
Chemistry attended the Allyship & Action Summit 2.0 on Tuesday, August 4th, and joined as the summit aimed to connect allies to Black creatives and other allies to learn and continue this important conversation.
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