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Is the Qatar world cup a sponsor’s dream or nightmare? Coke is first up
The increasingly controversial FIFA World Cup in November is hoving into view and Coca-Cola, a main sponsor since 1978, is…
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Gorbachev: former Soviet leader was an unlikely 90s icon
The death of Mikhail Gorbachev has set this well-scripted 1998 Pizza Hut ad trending. Filmed in Red Square, it was…
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London creatives protest fossil fuel clients
A network of creatives called Glimpse is campaigning against agency fossil fuel advertising by, inter alia, handing out a pamphlet…
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Can Rocky “future-proof” Ladbrokes advertising?
Advertising betting these days is like booze, or tobacco back in the day. You need to stay one step ahead…
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The&Partnership retains British Gas creative but media goes from WPP to OMD
Celebrations and commiserations this week: The&Partnership has retained British Gas creative, extending a relationship which began with T&P predecessor CHI…
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Is WPP’s share price fall a sign of trouble all round for adland?
WPP shares headed lower again today after a near 8% fall on Friday despite producing decent enough Q2 and half…
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Saatchi’s tale of two pregnant men
Saatchi & Saatchi has entered the Roe vs Wade abortion rights battle in the US with a re-imagining of its…
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AA/WARC : UK adspend surges ahead, inflation takes its toll
UK Adspend is rattling along at a fair old lick, up 28.3% year on year in Q1 2022, reaching £8.6bn…
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MAA blast from the past: Apple’s the whole working-from-home thing
This may be just two years old (more or less exactly) but let’s hope the whole working-from-home thing (at least…
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