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It’s back to school time (at least we hope it is, Covid permitting) and French supermarket group Intermarché, famous for its wonky vegetables, is celebrating with a touching tale from agency Romance about a French professeur leaving his idyllic mountain ...

Unusual to feature a first time ad viewing in this spot but Vayner Media’s hymn to couch potatoes featuring ‘Billions’ actor David Costabile is more than noteworthy: an unhinged football freak telling his (somewhat overweight) family not to go back ...

Only a month after MDC completed its deal with Stagwell Group, one of the merged entity’s star agencies, 72andSunny Amsterdam, has brought in Simon Usifo from Ogilvy Germany to take up the role of president, which has remained vacant since ...

MSQ has been appointed by national tourist agency VisitBritain to handle its global digital brand activity. The agency was selected following a competitive pitch. MSQ will work under the newly-refreshed GREAT campaign guidelines to develop all digital activity, including film ...

Mobile retailer Phones4U was the first big account to come adam&eve’s way back in 2011 (John Lewis was on the phone next) and the agency’s debut campaign was the most complained about of the year – although the regulator let ...

London agency VCCP has bagged yet another new account: Cinch, an online used car retailer owned by Webuyanycar. Cinch delivers cars to your door, 50,000 or so so far. The British car market has been turned on its head as ...

Ant and Dec are no fools — they’ve been amassing followers on TikTok for a while, and are very smart at keeping up with the social platform’s ever-changing trends. So this partnership, brought to life by Mother, makes sense, plus ...

Pets At Home Group has awarded its digital business to Wunderman Thompson, which teams the WPP agency with Pets’ consumer advertising agency The&Partnership, in which WPP has a stake. The appointment follows a competitive pitch. Pets At Home has become ...

Google is doing its bit for LGBTQ+ people with a new attribute on business profiles allowing shops and others to mark themselves as ‘LGBTQ-friendly’ safe spaces. House of Greenland has produced the introductory film, featuring Orphan Tailoring in London’s East ...