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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 ...

Aldi seems to have got the knack of this advertising lark. In the UK Kevin the carrot’s annual Christmas adventures, courtesy of McCann, seem to captivate the nation and in Australia agency BMF usually comes up with something interesting. This ...

Seems as though we’re in for even more of Aldi and McCann’s Kevin the carrot this Christmas, by some measures deemed to be the most effective UK Christmas campaign. First up we had an Italian Job-style trailer with more than ...

Every big UK ad agency wants a supermarket account and Lidl has helped to keep Omnicom’s TBWA afloat for the last five years, prior to its arm’s length merger with Lucky Generals. But now the German discounter is reported to ...

A while back German directing duo Daniel (Titz) & Dorian (Ebherz), both film students, made a spec Johnnie Walker ad on the ‘Keep Walking’ theme called ‘Dear Brother.’ Now they’re back with a new effort for Volvo, again unofficial but, ...

UK supermarket disrupter Aldi has decided to keep its creative account with McCann Manchester following a pitch involving M&C Saatchi, Mother, Havas and J. Walter Thompson. Cue much gnashing of teeth in London’s advertising parlours – and relief at McCann. ...

If you’re at McCann Manchester you might be a touch aggrieved this morning as news emerges that flagship client Aldi is reviewing its creative account through ISBA. Aldi, along with fellow German discounter Lidl, has been stuffing its UK competitors ...

Yesterday we noted that Saatchi & Saatchi’s new Pampers ad – showing babies in the process of poohing – was doing well online. Blue Hive creative director Federico Russo has kindly sent in an ad for Aldi’s Mamia nappy brand ...

We thought Aldi’s UK Christmas ad was a touch tame; featuring pretty conventional jollity. There are so many of these you wonder what the point is – surely TV viewers just turn off. But Aldi in Australia is sticking to ...