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Advertising law expert Steve Kuncewicz discusses how when it comes to advertising, it’s not just WHAT you say, but WHERE you say it BrewDog are no strangers to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). This time around, the brewer has been ...

MSQ Partners has hired another adland heavy hitter, Kate Howe, formerly executive director Creative & content, CX and Commerce, at Dentsu Aegis Network. She joins MSQ hard on the heels of Simom Davis, who’s setting up a new media operation ...

Even in tough times, M&S can pretty much guarantee to sell six million jumpers each winter, so the retailer is giving the people what they want with a cheerful Christmas campaign that is all about the knitwear. Created by agency ...

When visitors are coming, we all see our homes with a new, more critical eye. Mother’s ad is a humorous take on this insight, bringing ornaments alive to share some well-chosen insults through the medium of grime. Lyrics include: “This ...

Can M&S get anything right? It’s Christmas food looks pretty good this year (in the mailer anyway) but I doubt that many appetites will be sharpened by this festive ad featuring a Christmas food market from Grey with B-listers Emma ...

While the nation anxiously awaits the new John Lewis ad from adam&eveDDB – the Brits are in a delicate state at the moment with Brexit and all that and a bummer for JL could tip them over the edge – ...

New craft gins seem to be taking over over the drinks world but Diageo is rowing against the tide with its ‘Unmistakably’ campaign for Tanqueray, this time with London agency St Luke’s making its debut on the account. It’s all ...

Apple, as expected, seems to be taking more of its work in-house with Bloomberg reporting that Lee Clow’s famed TBWA/Media Arts Lab, probably the most successful of all the dedicated agencies, is laying off around 50 people. Apple VP of ...

If John Lewis is the favourite christmas ad of the UK’s middle classes (we haven’t seen this year’s yet, we reckon it’s going to be a joint John Lewis/Waitrose effort) Aldi’s ‘Kevin the Carrot’ seems to be the favourite of ...