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Running an ad just once has a distinguished heritage – it’s the way Apple launched the Mac with Ridley Scott’s extravaganza in 1984 – and Taco Bell and agency The Or are following in its footsteps – rather more modestly. ...

Wonderhood Studios, which doubles up as a film and TV production company, makes a Christmas film every year, this time in support of Samaritans highlighting loneliness. Apparently four million Brits are now classed as chronically lonely, which makes Christmas even ...

There’s quite a battle going on for the British charity pound this Christmas; people usually donate generously but with a rampant cost of living crisis and worries about heating your home and even feeding the family it’s tough out there. ...

Out of Home installations are playing a bigger part this Christmas and adam&eveDDB and homeless charity Crisis have joined the trend with with a “hyper-real” 4.3m sculpture – ‘Alex’ – by Sophie de Oliveria Barata for Creative Giants that uses ...

Out of Home, at its best, has the rare capacity to cheer people up and there’s certainly a need for that this Christmas. H&M has a giant 218 sqm advent calendar on view in trendy Shoreditch, revealing new H&M goodies ...

System1, which claims to measure the emotional impact of ads and therefore their long term effectiveness, has produced its latest list of Christmas winners (bearing in mind that it’s not actually December yet.) This year 16 ads scored five or ...

Here’s another epic tear-jerker, hard on the heels of Fred & Farid. This time it’s Mrs Hayes, her family, loved ones and a kindly neighbour for Chevrolet, overcoming a past-its-best 1957 Chevy with a boot full of Christmas shopping. By ...

Fondation Abbé Pierre helps homeless people in France and agency Fred & Farid, with director Arnaud Desplechin, has produced the timeliest of campaigns: ‘Leave the streets – rebuild your life’ at a time when the plight of the homeless should ...

Adam&eveDDB has hit a rich vein of form this Christmas, it’s as though all the ads they’ve wanted to make all year have finally come around: John Lewis, Waitrose and now a ‘Christmas Love Story’ for the National Lottery. Our ...