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03.02.10:
Welcome to our newest client, Globus |
 We're thrilled to announce our newest client partnership with the Globus Family of Brands:
Denver, March 2, 2010 – Group Voyagers, Inc. has hired Denver-based advertising agency Cactus (www.sharpideas.com) to grow its family of brands including Globus, Cosmos, Monograms and Avalon Waterways through integrated advertising, branding, design, digital, media, print and production services.
“As a travel industry leader in escorted touring, vacation packages and small-ship cruising, we wanted an agency partner to help us showcase all of the elements that make traveling with the Globus family of brands special,” said Steve Born, vice president of marketing for the Globus family of brands. “Cactus blew us away with enthusiasm and expertise and we look forward to working with this Denver-based team to market the many stand-out qualities of our brands.”
As agency of record for the Littleton-based travel company, Cactus is charged with promoting the Globus family of brands’ unparalleled tour, independent travel package, river and small ship cruise options.
The Globus family of brands is a leader in worldwide escorted travel, offering more than 400 vacations in 70 countries on six continents. The company offers tour, travel package and river cruise options that cater to different travel styles and international lifestyle needs.
“We are thrilled to join forces and get to work with the team at Globus,” said Joe Conrad, Cactus founder, CEO and strategic director. “The Globus family of brands has great stories to tell, and we’re the right agency to grow their business through an integrated approach to marketing to both consumer and trade audiences.”
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12.15.09:
Cactus’ Ideas Recognized with Five Denver 50 Awards |
 Cacti and friends getting some air, photo by Bryce Boyer
Last Thursday, our work was recognized by the Denver 50 with five awards for ideas including Own Your C 2.0, The Cigarette is Dead, a poster campaign for the Denver Center Theatre Company and TV spots for CDPHE's secondhand smoke campaign and Colorado Lottery's Scratch ticket campaign. These ideas were chosen from more than 150 submissions from 37 agencies along the Front Range.
National creative directors Rick Boyko, Managing Director of Virginia Commonwealth University Ad Center and former CEO of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Joe Duffy, Founder of Duffy & Partners (Minneapolis), and John Vitro, Partner and ECD at VitroRobertson agency (San Diego, Los Angeles) chose the 50 best ideas to come out of the market in the last 20 months.
 Drink tokens sponsored by Cactus, photo by Bryce Boyer
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10.06.09:
Last Day to Vote for Own Your C |
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10.02.09:
Cactus brings home Gold from ADCD show |
Out of 100 finalists, Cactus' work was recognized with nearly half the awards – six Gold, five Silver, 13 Bronze and 16 Merit awards – at the annual Art Directors Club of Denver (ADCD) Awards Show last Friday.
The winning entries, chosen from among 425 submissions, recognize the best Colorado creative for 2008-2009. For the third year in a row, our Own Your C TV spots have received Gold awards.
Cactus’ 2009 awards include:
Gold - STEPP, Own Your C TV Campaign
Gold - STEPP, Cigarette is Dead Cowboy Billboard
Gold - STEPP, Own Your C "Watermelon" TV Spot
Gold - Colorado Lottery "Instant Fun" TV Spot
Gold - Colorado Lottery "Dino" TV Spot
Gold - STEPP, Secondhand Smoke "Ravens" TV Spot
Silver - STEPP, Cigarette is Dead Outdoor Campaign
Silver - STEPP, Cigarette is Dead "Cowboy Billboard" TV Spot
Silver - STEPP, Own Your C "Wireless Theatre" TV Spot
Silver - Cactus Branded Tote Bag, Mug, Hoodie
Silver - STEPP, Own Your C Stickers
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10.02.09:
Hi-fives all around |
The good news keeps on comin'.
Voting for Own Your C in the Adobe MAX Awards is still open. Vote here. And, this week we announced that Summer has been promoted to senior account executive and Meg has been promoted to associate account executive. Congrats.
Here's the scoop:
 Since joining Cactus in 2006, Hershey has demonstrated leadership in client service for accounts including the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Colorado AIDS Project, Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant and The GLBT Center of Colorado, and campaigns for the State Tobacco Education & Prevention Partnership (STEPP) at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) including Own Your C, Quit Doing It and The Cigarette is Dead. In her new role as senior account executive, Hershey will direct strategy and implement campaigns for CDPHE, the Office of Suicide Prevention and Winter Park Resort accounts. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from Colorado State University in Fort Collins.
 Wohlschlaeger joined Cactus last year as an account coordinator to support client programs for STEPP, University of Colorado Hospital, Westwood College and Women’s Wellness Connection. As associate account executive, she will also provide account management for Colorado Lottery and Denver Center Theatre Company. Wohlschlaeger graduated summa cum laude from Saint Louis University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration, with a major in marketing and minor in international business.
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