End of the watch? Not according to Timex.

Timex Watch

With so many people using their cell phones for checking time, Timex has launched new initiatives to remain relevant and increase, yes increase, their market share.
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One city sells the media a slice of American Pie

Grand Rapids Michigan American Pie Video

Grand Rapids, Mich., successfully told the media to shove it . Residents took to the streets in response to a Newsweek.com list naming Grand Rapids one of America’s dying cities. Their single-shot elaborate lip-sync extravaganza of Don McLean’s “American Pie” is quickly going viral.
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Mature candy brands find sugar high – profits that is

Hershey's Kisses

At Wilson, we work with many mature brands that find new life or sustainability through product innovations and brand extensions. Candy makers like Nestle and Hershey’s are seeing great profits through new product introductions.
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Jason hard at work

Jason Working

In the fast paced creative world, designers sometimes have to assume many rolls. Using top secret technology we are able to slow down time and space to capture what the naked eye cannot. As you can see below, Jason truly has superhuman skills. Obviously we’re kidding and this is just a small experiment using Microsoft’s iPhone app Photosynth.

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B2B + B2C = B2P™

Wilson B2P

Ten years ago, what marketing director would have forseen the massive collision headed our way between professional and personal lives? Thank you Smart Phone, nano technology and mister QR code. But what has all of this done to the business customer – the C-level, the office influencer – those coveted by B2B brands? While they are decision makers in their own right, more emphasis needs to be placed on what we call the Business 2 People™ theory. Laptops, Blackberries, and iPhone…
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New site launches for nation’s 5th largest tissue donation organization.

FiftyLives.org Logo

The Wilson interactive team recently launched a new chapter for Community Tissue Services, the nation’s 5th largest provider of tissue grafts. Under the strategically positioned theme of FiftyLives, one donor has the power to save or enhance up to fifty lives, a new movement is underway to educate, facilitate and create greater awareness for those who have made such a sacrifice. Life continues for one simple reason, the unselfish gift made by extraordinary, ordinary people. VIEW

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North American leader pours on the innovation

Dayton Superior Hell No Campaign

Serving the Concrete Construction Industry for over 100 years, Dayton Superior is the largest North American manufacturer and distributor of products used in concrete construction. So when they wanted to bring the focus back to American made products and homegrown engineering, we let their colors fly at World of Concrete… VIEW

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First Annual NRA Show Food & Beverage Product Innovations Awards.

NRA Show 2011

Hoping to send a big shout out to our client, ConAgra Foodservice. Up for industry innovation awards with four products – we’ll be there for the announcement May 21, at the NRA Show 2011 in Chicago. MORE

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Mature Brands: Kotex

Kotex Design Campaign

We recently stumbled across an interesting campaign by a mature brand, Kotex. That’s right, the makers of feminine hygiene products. Their current contest, “Ban the Bland Design Challenge” gives users the chance to design feminine protection pads and carrying tins via their interactive website. An interesting approach to keeping your brand on the top of consumers’ minds. Check it out… MORE

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