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As 180 turns 25, we look back at its best work and to its future and new identity

on Apr 24, 2024 | 0 comments

By Amy Houston

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In an exclusive interview with The Drum, the Amsterdam agency’s co-founder, Chris Mendola, and global CEO, Sander Volten, delve into the ads that made its name and explain how it is commemorating a quarter of a century with a rebrand steeped in optimism.

It has been 25 years since Chris Mendola, Alex Melvin and Guy Hayward founded 180 Amsterdam. Conjured up around a kitchen table, the agency’s name came from a Francis Ford Coppola quote that Melvin, who died in 2011, read in Fast Company: “To keep going in a crisis, do a 180-degree turn. Turn the situation halfway around. Don’t Read full story ›

Source: The Drum