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DDB's Christmas ad for Harvey Nichols is non-vintage but still shows an agency on the up

DDB’s Christmas ad for Harvey Nichols is non-vintage but still shows an agency on the up

By Stephen Foster on December 5, 2012

Fancy London emporium Harvey Nichols has created quite a stir with its advertising through DDB (or Adam&Eve/DDB as it is now) and its new Christmas opus, ‘The Dress,’ isn’t bad. It’s that fear that all girls seem to have (should have got Angie Dean to write this) that someone else will turn up wearing the [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged adam&eve/ddb, harvey nichols, John Lewis, marmite, the dress, walk of shame

Harvey Nichols and DDB tell critics to piss off

Harvey Nichols and DDB tell critics to piss off

By Stephen Foster on June 20, 2012

Harvey Nichols and its agency DDB London have come out fighting after a volley of criticism of its summer sale ad featuring a (retouched) model wetting herself in anticipation of the shopping fest to come. The upscale store group, a favourite venue of both fashionistas and footballers wives, says its sale smashed all previous records [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged chloe, critics, ddb london, George Parker, harvey nichols, Paul Billingsley, Stella McCartney, summer sale ad, wetting campaign

Is Adam & Eve into DDB just about the money or will it create another Omnicom super agency in London?

Is Adam & Eve into DDB just about the money or will it create another Omnicom super agency in London?

By Stuart Smith on May 24, 2012

Should we feel sad or glad for them? Viewed one way, Adam & Eve has just paid itself an awful lot of money to acquire a decent car account, Volkswagen. Looked at in another, what is arguably the UK’s most creative independent hotshot has sold itself short by doing a deal with an American multinational [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, Finance, News | Tagged adam & eve, amv/bbdo, Ben Priest, David Golding, ddb london, halifax, harvey nichols, James Murphy, John Lewis, John Wren, omnicom, rkcr/y&r, Stephen Woodford, Tom Roberts, tribal ddb, virgin media, volkswagen, £60m deal

Harvey Nichols and DDB turn the Christmas walk of shame into a 'stride of pride'

Harvey Nichols and DDB turn the Christmas walk of shame into a ‘stride of pride’

By Stephen Foster on December 6, 2011

Is there anything more gruesome than the Christmas party season? My other half dragged me into a shoe shop the other day in search of some work shoes and found that all there was were glittery sandals with six inch heels. DDB London has produced some good award-winning stuff over the years for upscale Knightsbridge [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged christmas, ddb london, harrods, harvey nichols, stride of pride, viral, walk of shame

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