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Music in ads: the old songs are the best – or are they?
By Phoebe Flys. I’ve had an American carpet cleaner jingle stuck in my head for about three weeks now. This…
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Boots gives us a (puntastic) bit of everything for Christmas
People actually seem to welcome a bit of mayhem in their Christmas communications, which is not at all what you…
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IKEA, Aviva… why bother reviewing?
Gives us something to write about but, really, what’s the point, especially, in IKEA reviewing the UK account that’s been…
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MAA Ad of the Week: John Lewis from Saatchi & Saatchi
Who’d have thought it…a John Lewis ad conquers Christmas, again. We all thought the days when the venerable retailer adroitly…
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EACA’s Charley Stoney picks her Desert Island Ads
Excuse some of my historic choices below, I’ve been in the agency world since the nineties and great ads stay…
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It’s Arsenal and Wrexham in Christmas play-off
‘They used to play on grass’ was the title of a book by Gordon Williams and Terry Venables, imagining what…
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Magnum media decision alarming for WPP
Publicis Media has reportedly pipped WPP to the new Magnum Ice Cream Co.’s media business. WPP’s Mindshare handled the ice…
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Burberry goes not so Ab Fab
This must be the Christmas version of Sherlock Holmes’ dog that didn’t bark. So we have Jennifer Saunders of Ab…
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Has Saatchi scaled the commanding heights of Christmas for John Lewis?
Credit to Saatchi & Saatchi, John Lewis mined family emotions to great effect during its long tenure at adam&eve when…
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