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• Kia Hamsters Not Boring Enough for Future Ads, Company Says

  BNET - 2009-06-11

  Kia will abandon its giant hamsters in new ads for the Kia Forte sedan. The hamsters -- bobbing their heads to their iPod driven sound-system -- were introduced in February to promote the Kia Soul, and were arguably the first ads for the car company that really got people's attention....

  Tags: Kia Motors Corp., Advertisement, Jim Edwards

• Kia Dumps Hamsters, in Ads for the More "Serious" Kia Forte

  BNET - 2009-06-10

  Kia's U.S. marketing boss, Michael Sprague, said Kia wanted a more "serious" ad campaign for the Kia Forte sedan than hip hamsters. But he promises Kia won't start taking itself too seriously. by Jim Henry

  Tags: Kia Motors Corp., Advertisement, Forte Software, Marketing Research, Marketing, Jim Henry

• Kia Soul Advertising Aimed at Would-Be Nonconformists

  BNET - 2009-03-16

  There's an inherent contradiction in advertising appeals that say, "Join the In-Crowd, Be a Nonconformist." But that hasn't stopped Kia and other brands, like Mini and Saab, from trying. by Jim Henry

  Tags: Kia Motors Corp., Advertisement, Kia Soul, Mini, Jim Henry

• Imeem Launches Mobile Advertising Platform For Android

  Content Next - 2008-11-24

  Imeem has launched a mobile advertising platform in concert with its social music service. The ad-serving platform will initially be available on imeem's Android application, which has gained traction as one of the ten most-downloaded apps in the Android Market. The first company to jump on board is Kia...

  Tags: Kia Motors Corp., Advertisement, Mobile, Imeem, Entertainment, Mobile Music, Mobile Adv & Mktg, Matt Kapko

• AD NAUS : Kia Ora, Rev. McKenzie

  - 2008-04-01

  We don't know a great deal about Stephen McKenzie. But we're about to learn in a hurry. He's just been appointed as Nick Worthington's successor at Publicis Mojo, which automatically places him among the top six CDs - the High Priests of the business in this part of the world.

  Tags: advertisement, Kia Motors Corp.

• VW veteran Aragones brings digital branding fervor to Kia's ad shop.(Volkswagen)(employee of David & Goliath)(Interview)

  - 2006-05-22

  Byline: Jean Halliday Byline: Jean Halliday

  Tags: advertisement, digital branding, Kia Motors Corp., Volkswagen AG, VW

• Kia tries to get noticed; But it takes more than ads, awards to change consumer minds.(News)

  - 2005-11-21

  Byline: JEAN HALLIDAY Byline: JEAN HALLIDAY

  Tags: advertisement, Kia Motors Corp.

• Expertise, focus steer growth: Kanes' Kia dealerships among nation's leaders.(BANKING WITH BUSINESS)(Advertisement)

  - 2005-10-01

  Sid and Arlene Kane are experts--at selling cars and on love. "We've been married 48 years--we're joined at the hip," Sid Kane said. Sid and Arlene Kane are experts--at selling cars and on love. "We've been married 48 years--we're joined at the hip,"...

  Tags: advertisement, banking, Kia Motors Corp., leader, SID

• Kia Adopts New Logo; Irvine Unit Scouting for Ad Agency

  - 2004-08-23

  Truth and Advertising Lands Motorcycle Gear Work; Billabong Launching Honolua Surf Line

  Tags: advertisement, Kia Motors Corp.

• Late News; $80 mil Pfizer Celebrex account put in review.(Kia, America Online also discussed)

  - 2003-03-10

  [new york] Pfizer is putting the $80 million advertising assignment for anti-arthritis drug Celebrex into review, said executives close to the situation. The incumbent, WPP Group's J. Walter Thompson Co., New York, is expected to defend. Two other si [new york] Pfizer is putting the $80...

  Tags: advertisement, America Online Inc., Kia Motors Corp., Pfizer Inc.