Tag Archives: christmas ads

There are some rather worrying signs of life at the UK’s M&S (Marks & Spencer as was), worrying for those of us attuned to saying how hopeless it is anyway. The team at M&S Romford have become TikTok stars it ...

Video and CTV programmatic advertising platform Unruly has been assessing this year’s Christmas ads via its Unruly EQ methodology, to find out which ones are the most “emotionally engaging.” 7,200 consumers around the world (2,000 in the UK) took part ...

The heart rather sinks when one’s invited to “have yourself a merry little Christmas” for the umpteenth time but Dutch supermarket Albert Heijn and agency TBWA/Neboko have produced a (winsome) spin on Christmas winsomeness with a tale of two hamsters. ...

Christmas comes early for adfolk. We gorge ourselves on the first Christmas commercials in early November and go back for seconds soon afterwards. And we still find space for the sherry trifle that then follows in the form of the ...

Asda’s venerable George fashion brand is showing signs of life under new Asda owners and agency Impero. Now following a successful back-to-school promotion, it’s entering the Christmas lists with some rather surprising guests, including initially trepidatious trans Jabarii. “Tis the ...

The Co-op and agency Lucky Generals are eschewing Santa and all his works this year for a tie-up with ITV featuring the Feltham Community Fridge, a place in London where locals can donate and take away food items. With Dermot ...

Can you have a sustainable Christmas? You don’t have much choice if you have an infant following you around upbraiding you for your bad habits. Vienna-based financial services Erste Group usually racks up the views with its Christmas efforts and ...

Vodafone’s a funny old company: enormous, obviously, but one that’s mostly seemed to struggle with its advertising. Emotion and Vodafone seem strangers, even though it devoted much time and money to a series of such tales starring Martin Freeman a ...

A few years back we had Mrs Claus making a memorable appearance in Y&R’s last ad for Marks & Spencer, now Norwegian postal service Posten has unveiled another side to the old boy’s private life in ‘When Harry Met Santa,’ ...