Outdoor Advertising Insights — May 2026

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Newsletter April 2025 W1
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Newsletter April 2025 W1
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: April 2025 Week 1. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter April 2025 W2
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Newsletter April 2025 W2
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: April 2025 Week 2. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter January 2025 W1
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Newsletter January 2025 W1
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: December 2024 Week 4. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: February 2025 Week 1. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: February 2025 Week 2. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: February 2025 Week 3. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: February 2025 Week 4. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter January 2025 W2
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Newsletter January 2025 W2
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: January 2025 Week 1. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: January 2025 Week 2. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: January 2025 Week 4. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter December 2024 W3
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Newsletter December 2024 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: March 2025 Week 1. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter March 2025 W2
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Newsletter March 2025 W2
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: March 2025 Week 2. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter March 2025 W3
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Newsletter March 2025 W3
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: March 2025 Week 3. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Newsletter March 2025 W4
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Newsletter March 2025 W4
May 13, 2026

Weekly OOH advertising roundup: March 2025 Week 4. Top billboard and DOOH campaigns from around the world curated by BM Outdoor.

Artisan’s “Stop Hiring Humans” AI Campaign Sparks Debate Over Ava Software
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Artisan’s “Stop Hiring Humans” AI Campaign Sparks Debate Over Ava Software
May 12, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Artisan sparks controversy with its “Stop hiring humans” OOH campaign promoting Ava, an AI sales agent. The bold message raises ethical concerns about automation and the future of work.

Spotify Introduces ‘Prompted Playlists’
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Spotify Introduces ‘Prompted Playlists’
May 12, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Spotify launches Prompted Playlists, turning user prompts into personalized music mixes. Featuring Lil Yachty, Summer Walker and COBRAH, the campaign redefines music discovery through mood-based listening.

Bar-S celebrated new U.S. citizens with hot dog carts outside courthouses, turning naturalization ceremonies into emotional brand experiences through experiential OOH.
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Bar-S celebrated new U.S. citizens with hot dog carts outside courthouses, turning naturalization ceremonies into emotional brand experiences through experiential OOH.
May 11, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Bar-S campaign, First BBQ, experiential marketing, OOH campaign, citizenship campaign, emotional branding, outdoor advertising, experiential advertising, Bar-S hot dogs, community marketing

How The Ordinary Turned Grocery Shopping Into a Critique of Beauty Marketing
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How The Ordinary Turned Grocery Shopping Into a Critique of Beauty Marketing
May 11, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

The Ordinary launched “The Markup Marché,” a fake supermarket in Toronto where everyday foods were sold at luxury prices to expose inflated beauty industry marketing tactics.

How BT Uses Emotional Storytelling to Champion Britain
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How BT Uses Emotional Storytelling to Champion Britain
May 08, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

BT launches “Behind Brilliant Things,” a nationwide campaign with Uncommon that redefines connectivity through emotional storytelling, national pride, and brand transformation.

How TD Wealth Is Redefining Financial Advice Through Human Storytelling
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How TD Wealth Is Redefining Financial Advice Through Human Storytelling
May 08, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

TD Wealth launches “Reimagining Wealth Advice,” a national campaign developed with Leo Toronto that reframes financial advice through empathy, adaptability, and real-life uncertainty.

How Boost Turned Simplicity Into Powerful OOH
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How Boost Turned Simplicity Into Powerful OOH
May 07, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Lucky Generals launched a stripped-back OOH campaign for Boost Energy, using simple visuals and self-aware messaging to stand out in the crowded energy drink category.

How Calvin Klein Turned Sensuality Into OOH
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How Calvin Klein Turned Sensuality Into OOH
May 07, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Calvin Klein Fragrances launched Euphoria Elixir in Madrid with an immersive DOOH activation at Callao City Lights featuring Rosalía, live audience participation, and experiential storytelling.

Dove Turns a City Into a Floral OOH Experience
Dove Turns a City Into a Floral OOH Experience
May 06, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Dove Sweden launches an immersive floral OOH installation to promote its Whole Body deodorant, transforming urban space into a sensory brand experience.

KFC ‘SPICEMAN’ Campaign: How OOH Reacted to Drake’s ICEMAN
KFC ‘SPICEMAN’ Campaign: How OOH Reacted to Drake’s ICEMAN
May 06, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

KFC Canada launches ‘SPICEMAN’, a reactive OOH campaign inspired by Drake’s ICEMAN rollout, blending billboards, mobile activations, and cultural timing.

KFC ‘SPICEMAN’ Campaign: How OOH Reacted to Drake’s ICEMAN
KFC ‘SPICEMAN’ Campaign: How OOH Reacted to Drake’s ICEMAN
May 06, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

KFC Canada launches ‘SPICEMAN’, a reactive OOH campaign inspired by Drake’s ICEMAN rollout, blending billboards, mobile activations, and cultural timing.

How Molson Canadian Activated a Viral Hockey Moment
How Molson Canadian Activated a Viral Hockey Moment
May 05, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Molson Canadian transforms a viral anthem moment in Buffalo into a cross-border DOOH and experiential campaign, extending its “Cheer Canadian” platform with real-time marketing and fan engagement.

How Phoenix Energy Took Over Belfast Marathon
How Phoenix Energy Took Over Belfast Marathon
May 05, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Phoenix Energy elevates its Belfast Marathon sponsorship through a dynamic OOH campaign with real-time messaging, strategic zones, and runner-focused storytelling across the city.

PNC Bank Celebrates the Power of “Brilliantly Boring”
PNC Bank Celebrates the Power of “Brilliantly Boring”
May 04, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

PNC Bank activates its “Brilliantly Boring” platform during the NFL Draft 2026, highlighting the unseen work behind success through OOH, experiential, and storytelling campaigns.

Specsavers Reinvents Its Iconic “Should’ve” Campaign
Specsavers Reinvents Its Iconic “Should’ve” Campaign
May 04, 2026 Zanni GA 4 min read

Specsavers expands its iconic “Should’ve Gone to Specsavers” platform after 22 years, using emotional storytelling to highlight expert eye and ear care services beyond routine tests.

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