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Debenhams gives Christmas boost to Mother

Mother will be reflecting that there is some justice in the world as it’s been appointed to handle leading department store Debenhams, less than a year after it lost its signature Boots account to Ogilvy in a WPP-inspired global deal. ...

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Debenhams reworks Cinderella in JWT swan song

Is this JWT’s swan song for Debenhams, currently reviewing its creative account? Amazing how agencies produce their best work when the pressure’s off. A modern take on Cinderella, with a black and white relationship, de rigueur this year. Sweet. The ...

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Debenhams sets out to find a new agency

Debenhams has departed JWT after eight years and shortlisted Karmarama, Mcgarrybowen, Mother and Mary Portas’ retail specialist Portas. Eight years isn’t a bad run at such a retailer; Debenhams always seems in danger of joining other high street casualties but ...

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Boots does good, Debenhams does gifts at Christmas

Boots may be part of the giant Walgreens Boots Alliance – which describes itself as the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise – but its advertising (in the UK at least) positions itself artfully as a kind of commercial ...

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Debenhams and JWT confounded by Christmas

Who’d be a British retailer in 2014. As the unseasonal sun beats down on London we have Debenhams (not a bad shop at all) out of the Christmas traps with this effort from JWT, ‘Found It.’ There’s a bit of ...

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